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# HSN Code 25201010: Gypsum; Anhydrite | Natural

- [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 2520: Gypsum, Anhydrite, Plasters](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2520/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gypsum; anhydrite: Natural | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25201010 ?

It includes Gypsum; Anhydrite | Natural

### Any common misclassification issue with Gypsum; Anhydrite / Natural?

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 Gypsum; Anhydrite / Natural?

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 Gypsum; Anhydrite / Natural?

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 Gypsum; Anhydrite / Natural?

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.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Gypsum; Anhydrite / Natural is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25201010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹32 Cr (+44.76% YoY) — 0.0009% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1,304 Cr (+10.70% YoY) — 0.0215% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹1,272 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12290 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2520: 71.96% of its exports; import side 72.47%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2520: #1 of 5 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -6.74% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4227 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +44.76% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2520: 71.96% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25201010

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. 2520 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2520 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 48.97 | 0.0021% | — | 71.54% | 800.87 | 0.0223% | — | 84.54% | −751.90 | #2884 |
| FY 2019-20 | 45.71 | 0.0021% | −6.66% | 78.96% | 696.52 | 0.0208% | −13.03% | 82.77% | −650.81 | #3009 |
| FY 2020-21 | 54.93 | 0.0026% | +20.17% | 75.88% | 586.57 | 0.0201% | −15.79% | 79.56% | −531.64 | #2793 |
| FY 2021-22 | 55.78 | 0.0018% | +1.55% | 72.85% | 928.34 | 0.0203% | +58.27% | 78.51% | −872.56 | #3213 |
| FY 2022-23 | 36.70 | 0.0010% | −34.21% | 63.87% | 1,037.09 | 0.0180% | +11.71% | 75.16% | −1,000.39 | #3893 |
| FY 2023-24 | 22.25 | 0.0006% | −39.37% | 62.34% | 1,178.16 | 0.0210% | +13.60% | 74.90% | −1,155.91 | #4622 |
| FY 2024-25 | 32.21 | 0.0009% | +44.76% | 71.96% | 1,304.25 | 0.0215% | +10.70% | 72.47% | −1,272.04 | #4227 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -6.74%/yr, imports 8.47%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25201010 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -6.74% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25201010 have declined at a compound annual rate of -6.74% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹48.97 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹32.21 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25201010 ranked #4227 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25201010 ranks #4227 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2520, it ranks #1 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #12290 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25201010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25201010 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 44.76% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1,272.04 Crore in HSN Code 25201010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,304.25 Cr exceeded exports of ₹32.21 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1,272.04 Crore — ranking #12290 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 8.47% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Gypsum; Anhydrite | Natural

India's imports under HSN Code 25201010 have grown at 8.47% CAGR, reaching ₹1,304.25 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25201010 contributes 71.96% of Sub-Chapter 2520 exports — ranked #1

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2520, HSN Code 25201010 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 71.96% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 72.47% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 2520

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 25201010: Gypsum; Anhydrite \| Natural (this hsn code) | ₹32 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 25202090: Plasters\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25202090/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 25202010: Plasters\| Calcined](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25202010/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 25201090: Gypsum; Anhydrite\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25201090/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 25201020: Gypsum; Anhydrite\| Marine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25201020/) | < ₹1 Crore |