HSN Code 25181000: Dolomite

HSN Code 25181000 represents Dolomite under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Dolomite correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25181000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Dolomite.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 25181000

HSN Code 25181000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Dolomite not calcined or sintered

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2518 - Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; dolomite ramming mix

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 25181000 not include?

Dolomite does not include products with the following descriptions.

Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; dolomite ramming mix -dolomite ramming mix

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 25181000 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

₹22 Cr

−21.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹1,053 Cr

+11.73% vs FY 2023-24

0.0173% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹1,031 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12216 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2518

FY 2024-25

97.64%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2518’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 92.07% of Sub-Chapter 2518’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2518

FY 2024-25

#1 of 3

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2518

Import-side rank: #1 of 3

At a glance

−2.92%

Export CAGR

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

#4721

National Export Rank

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

+20.20%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

97.64%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2518

Share of Sub-Chapter 2518 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 25181000

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 #3723

Balance

−557.82

Exports

26.73 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

YoY

86.76% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

584.55 ₹ Cr

0.0163% share

YoY

86.69% of Sub-Ch. 2518

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #3510

Balance

−552.96

Exports

32.13 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+20.20% YoY

91.88% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

585.09 ₹ Cr

0.0175% share

+0.09% YoY

89.25% of Sub-Ch. 2518

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #3688

Balance

−405.34

Exports

29.34 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

−8.68% YoY

84.04% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

434.68 ₹ Cr

0.0149% share

−25.71% YoY

85.65% of Sub-Ch. 2518

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #3947

Balance

−855.94

Exports

32.44 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+10.57% YoY

82.80% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

888.38 ₹ Cr

0.0194% share

+104.38% YoY

91.75% of Sub-Ch. 2518

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #4226

Balance

−886.49

Exports

28.81 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−11.19% YoY

93.75% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

915.30 ₹ Cr

0.0159% share

+3.03% YoY

92.04% of Sub-Ch. 2518

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #4313

Balance

−913.99

Exports

28.57 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−0.83% YoY

97.81% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

942.56 ₹ Cr

0.0168% share

+2.98% YoY

91.49% of Sub-Ch. 2518

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4721

Balance

−1,030.72

Exports

22.37 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−21.70% YoY

97.64% of Sub-Ch. 2518

Imports

1,053.09 ₹ Cr

0.0173% share

+11.73% YoY

92.07% of Sub-Ch. 2518

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−2.92% /yr

Imports

10.31% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2518 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹22.91 Cr

Import

₹1,143.83 Cr

Trade Balance

−1,120.92

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 25181000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.92% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 25181000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.92% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹26.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹22.37 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25181000 Ranked #4721 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25181000 ranks #4721 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2518, it ranks #1 of 3. By trade surplus, it ranks #12216 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 25181000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25181000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 20.20% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹1,030.72 Crore in HSN Code 25181000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,053.09 Cr exceeded exports of ₹22.37 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,030.72 Crore — ranking #12216 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 10.31% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Dolomite

India's imports under HSN Code 25181000 have grown at 10.31% CAGR, reaching ₹1,053.09 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25181000 Contributes 97.64% of Sub-Chapter 2518 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 3 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2518, HSN Code 25181000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 97.64% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 92.07% share (rank #1).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 25181000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 25181000 ?

It includes Dolomite

How much GST applies to Dolomite?

Under HSN 25181000, Dolomite attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Dolomite?

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 Dolomite is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Dolomite?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Dolomite?

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 Dolomite?

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.

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.