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# HSN Code 25172000: Slag Macadam

- [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 2517: Pebbles, Gravel, Crushed Stone](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2517/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in sub-heading 251710 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25172000 ?

It includes Slag Macadam

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Slag Macadam?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Slag Macadam is sold with other items?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Slag Macadam?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Slag Macadam?

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 Slag Macadam?

Under HSN 25172000, Slag Macadam attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Slag Macadam?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25172000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+16.67% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5322 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2517: 0.01% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2517: #7 of 7 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -10.91% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9908 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +400.00% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2517: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25172000

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. 2517 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2517 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.14 | #9021 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +7.14% | 0.02% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.66% | +0.04 | #8979 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −46.67% | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.08 | #9338 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −62.50% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.05% | +0.02 | #9964 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +400.00% | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.15 | #9449 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −60.00% | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.06 | #9987 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +16.67% | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.07 | #9908 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -10.91%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25172000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -10.91% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25172000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -10.91% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.07 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25172000 ranked #9908 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25172000 ranks #9908 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2517, it ranks #7 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #5322 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25172000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25172000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 400.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.07 Crore in HSN Code 25172000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.07 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.07 Crore — ranking #5322 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 25172000 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 2517 exports — ranked #7

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2517, HSN Code 25172000 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 0.01% 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 2517

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 25171010: Other Pebbles/Gravel/Stone](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25171010/) | ₹423 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 25171090: Flint (Pebbles/Gravel/Stone)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25171090/) | ₹150 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 25174100: Granules, chippings, powder (Marble)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25174100/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 25174900: Stone Granules, Chippings & Powder](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25174900/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 25171020: Cotton Machinery Healds & Reeds (excl. Wire Healds)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25171020/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 25173000: Tarred Macadam](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25173000/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | HSN Code 25172000: Slag Macadam (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |