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# HSN Code 25169020: Stone boulders

- [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 2516: Granite & other monumental stones](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2516/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other monumental or building stone: Stone boulders | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25169020 ?

It includes Stone boulders

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Stone boulders?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Stone boulders?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Stone boulders is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Stone boulders?

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 much GST applies to Stone boulders?

Under HSN 25169020, Stone boulders attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25169020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹302 Cr (+5.64% YoY) — 0.0082% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹302 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #911 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2516: 7.17% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2516: #4 of 8 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.36% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1435 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +22.59% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2516: 7.17% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25169020

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. 2516 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2516 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 262.63 | 0.0115% | — | 4.65% | 4.39 | 0.0001% | — | 2.94% | +258.24 | #1087 |
| FY 2019-20 | 285.35 | 0.0130% | +8.65% | 5.31% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −86.79% | 0.44% | +284.77 | #1030 |
| FY 2020-21 | 349.81 | 0.0163% | +22.59% | 5.95% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +349.81 | #909 |
| FY 2021-22 | 311.77 | 0.0099% | −10.87% | 4.89% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +311.77 | #1262 |
| FY 2022-23 | 341.96 | 0.0094% | +9.68% | 6.79% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +341.96 | #1221 |
| FY 2023-24 | 286.04 | 0.0079% | −16.35% | 5.92% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +286.04 | #1424 |
| FY 2024-25 | 302.16 | 0.0082% | +5.64% | 7.17% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +302.16 | #1435 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.36%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25169020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.36% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25169020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.36% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹262.63 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹302.16 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25169020 ranked #1435 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25169020 ranks #1435 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2516, it ranks #4 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #911 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25169020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25169020 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 22.59% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹302.16 Crore in HSN Code 25169020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹302.16 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹302.16 Crore — ranking #911 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 25169020 contributes 7.17% of Sub-Chapter 2516 exports — ranked #4

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2516, HSN Code 25169020 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 7.17% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2516

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 25161100: Granite – Crude/roughly trimmed](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25161100/) | ₹2,347 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 25161200: Cut Granite Blocks (Rectangular)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25161200/) | ₹925 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 25162000: Granite – Sandstone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25162000/) | ₹497 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 25169020: Stone boulders (this hsn code) | ₹302 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 25169010: Pakur Stone (Monumental/Building)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25169010/) | ₹74 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 25169090: Monumental/Building Stone\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25169090/) | ₹69 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 25162100: Sandstone: Merely Cut, Rectangular Shape](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25162100/) | — |
| — | [HSN Code 25162200: Dolomite Ramming Mix](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25162200/) | — |