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# HSN Code 25111020: Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder

- [Section 05: Guide to HSN Section 05](https://busy.in/hsn/section-05/)
- [Chapter 25: Salt, Stones and Cement](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-25/)
- [Sub-chapter 2511: Natural Barium Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2511/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Natural barium sulphate (barytes) : Powder | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25111020 ?

It includes Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder?

Under HSN 25111020, Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25111020 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹306 Cr (−14.96% YoY) — 0.0083% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹49 Cr (+48.60% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹257 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #998 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2511: 24.66% of its exports; import side 71.13%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2511: #2 of 4 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -2.89% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1423 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +116.09% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2511: 24.66% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25111020

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

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 2511 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2511 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 364.84 | 0.0160% | — | 30.97% | 16.84 | 0.0005% | — | 63.12% | +348.00 | #850 |
| FY 2019-20 | 232.62 | 0.0106% | −36.24% | 18.04% | 20.99 | 0.0006% | +24.64% | 49.02% | +211.63 | #1198 |
| FY 2020-21 | 127.66 | 0.0059% | −45.12% | 20.39% | 18.40 | 0.0006% | −12.34% | 58.62% | +109.26 | #1818 |
| FY 2021-22 | 157.73 | 0.0050% | +23.55% | 14.24% | 32.52 | 0.0007% | +76.74% | 62.07% | +125.21 | #1881 |
| FY 2022-23 | 166.53 | 0.0046% | +5.58% | 10.02% | 31.62 | 0.0005% | −2.77% | 66.30% | +134.91 | #1920 |
| FY 2023-24 | 359.86 | 0.0099% | +116.09% | 20.05% | 32.82 | 0.0006% | +3.80% | 65.20% | +327.04 | #1240 |
| FY 2024-25 | 306.01 | 0.0083% | −14.96% | 24.66% | 48.77 | 0.0008% | +48.60% | 71.13% | +257.24 | #1423 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -2.89%/yr, imports 19.39%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25111020 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -2.89% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25111020 have declined at a compound annual rate of -2.89% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹364.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹306.01 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25111020 ranked #1423 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25111020 ranks #1423 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2511, it ranks #2 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #998 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25111020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25111020 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 116.09% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹257.24 Crore in HSN Code 25111020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹306.01 Cr exceeded imports of ₹48.77 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹257.24 Crore — ranking #998 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 19.39% CAGR signals rising demand for Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder

India's imports under HSN Code 25111020 have grown at 19.39% CAGR, reaching ₹48.77 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25111020 contributes 24.66% of Sub-Chapter 2511 exports — ranked #2

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2511, HSN Code 25111020 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 24.66% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 71.13% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2511

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 25111010: Natural Barium Sulphate\| Lumps](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25111010/) | ₹935 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 25111020: Barium Sulphate (Barytes) Powder (this hsn code) | ₹306 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 25111090: Natural Barium Sulphate\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25111090/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 25112000: Natural Barium Carbonate (Witherite)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25112000/) | Nil |