HSN Code 25087000: Chamotte/Dinas earths

HSN Code 25087000 represents Chamotte/Dinas earths under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Chamotte/Dinas earths correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25087000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Chamotte/Dinas earths.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 25087000

HSN Code 25087000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Chamotte or dinas earths

Chapter

25 - Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

Sub Chapter

2508 - Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 6806), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 25087000 not include?

Chamotte/Dinas earths does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 25082010

Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 6806), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths - decolourising earths and fullers earth: processed (including activated)

HSN Code 25082090

Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 6806), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths - decolourising earths and fullers earth: other

HSN Code 25085022

Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite : Kyanite : Processed, other than calcined (washed or ground or screened or beneficiated)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 25087000 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹24 Cr

+24.51% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹8 Cr

+64.14% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹16 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3010 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2508

FY 2024-25

1.94%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2508’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 1.56% of Sub-Chapter 2508’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2508

FY 2024-25

#5 of 20

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2508

Import-side rank: #7 of 20

At a glance

6.16%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#4638

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+44.44%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

1.94%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2508

Share of Sub-Chapter 2508 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 25087000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #4343

Balance

+15.21

Exports

16.50 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

— YoY

2.31% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

1.29 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.37% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4432

Balance

+15.07

Exports

15.91 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−3.58% YoY

2.34% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−34.88% YoY

0.27% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4811

Balance

+11.06

Exports

12.33 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−22.50% YoY

1.95% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

1.27 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+51.19% YoY

0.45% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4742

Balance

+14.94

Exports

17.81 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+44.44% YoY

2.46% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

2.87 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+125.98% YoY

0.66% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4701

Balance

+14.81

Exports

19.51 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+9.55% YoY

1.75% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

4.70 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+63.76% YoY

1.16% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4840

Balance

+14.09

Exports

18.97 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−2.77% YoY

1.53% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

4.88 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+3.83% YoY

1.12% of Sub-Ch. 2508

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4638

Balance

+15.61

Exports

23.62 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+24.51% YoY

1.94% of Sub-Ch. 2508

Imports

8.01 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+64.14% YoY

1.56% of Sub-Ch. 2508

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

6.16% /yr

Imports

35.57% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 2508 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,215.13 Cr

Import

₹513.12 Cr

Trade Balance

+702.01

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 25087000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 6.16% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 25087000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.16% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹16.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹23.62 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25087000 Ranked #4638 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25087000 ranks #4638 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2508, it ranks #5 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #3010 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 25087000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25087000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 44.44% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹15.61 Crore in HSN Code 25087000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹23.62 Cr exceeded imports of ₹8.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹15.61 Crore — ranking #3010 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 35.57% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Chamotte/Dinas earths

India's imports under HSN Code 25087000 have grown at 35.57% CAGR, reaching ₹8.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25087000 Contributes 1.94% of Sub-Chapter 2508 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2508, HSN Code 25087000 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 1.94% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.56% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 25087000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 25087000 ?

It includes Chamotte/Dinas earths

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Chamotte/Dinas earths?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Chamotte/Dinas earths is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Chamotte/Dinas earths; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Chamotte/Dinas earths?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Chamotte/Dinas earths?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

Any common misclassification issue with Chamotte/Dinas earths?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.