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# HSN Code 25174900: Stone Granules, Chippings & 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 2517: Pebbles, Gravel, Crushed Stone](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2517/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Granules, chippings and powder, of stone of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat treated: Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25174900 ?

It includes Stone Granules, Chippings & Powder

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Stone Granules, Chippings & 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Stone Granules, Chippings & Powder?

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 Stone Granules, Chippings & 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Stone Granules, Chippings & 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.

### How much GST applies to Stone Granules, Chippings & Powder?

Under HSN 25174900, Stone Granules, Chippings & Powder attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25174900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹6 Cr (−43.60% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (+50.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹6 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3599 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2517: 1.10% of its exports; import side 0.04%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2517: #4 of 7 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -19.62% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6328 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +191.17% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2517: 1.10% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25174900

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 | 23.84 | 0.0010% | — | 5.84% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.87% | +23.48 | #3877 |
| FY 2019-20 | 39.02 | 0.0018% | +63.67% | 5.82% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +61.11% | 3.46% | +38.44 | #3248 |
| FY 2020-21 | 9.29 | 0.0004% | −76.19% | 1.48% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −89.66% | 0.31% | +9.23 | #5178 |
| FY 2021-22 | 3.51 | 0.0001% | −62.22% | 0.62% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +350.00% | 1.30% | +3.24 | #6742 |
| FY 2022-23 | 10.22 | 0.0003% | +191.17% | 1.49% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −11.11% | 0.47% | +9.98 | #5611 |
| FY 2023-24 | 11.40 | 0.0003% | +11.55% | 1.61% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −83.33% | 0.03% | +11.36 | #5555 |
| FY 2024-25 | 6.43 | 0.0002% | −43.60% | 1.10% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +50.00% | 0.04% | +6.37 | #6328 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -19.62%/yr, imports -25.82%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25174900 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -19.62% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25174900 have declined at a compound annual rate of -19.62% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹23.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.43 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25174900 ranked #6328 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25174900 ranks #6328 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2517, it ranks #4 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #3599 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25174900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25174900 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 191.17% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹6.37 Crore in HSN Code 25174900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹6.43 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.06 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹6.37 Crore — ranking #3599 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -25.82% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Stone Granules, Chippings & Powder

India's imports under HSN Code 25174900 have grown at -25.82% CAGR, reaching ₹0.06 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25174900 contributes 1.10% of Sub-Chapter 2517 exports — ranked #4

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2517, HSN Code 25174900 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 1.10% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.04% share (rank #4).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25172000/) | < ₹1 Crore |