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# HSN Code 25232920: Ordinary Portland cement, colored

- [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 2523: Portland & Similar Hydraulic Cements](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2523/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Portland cement: Other: Ordinary portland cement, coloured | 14% | 14% | 28% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 25232920 ?

It includes Ordinary Portland cement, colored

### Any common misclassification issue with Ordinary Portland cement, colored?

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 Ordinary Portland cement, colored is sold with other items?

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

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Ordinary Portland cement, colored?

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 Ordinary Portland cement, colored?

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 Ordinary Portland cement, colored?

Under HSN 25232920, Ordinary Portland cement, colored attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25232920 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−92.59% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5519 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 2523: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 2523: #10 of 11 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -63.63% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10305 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +575.00% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2523: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25232920

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. 2523 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2523 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 8.64 | 0.0004% | — | 0.43% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +8.64 | #5169 |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | −0.04 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.04% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.34 | #8507 |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.11% | −0.95 | #9967 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +575.00% | 0.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −52.53% | 0.04% | −0.20 | #9259 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −92.59% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.02 | #10305 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -63.63%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25232920 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -63.63% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 25232920 have declined at a compound annual rate of -63.63% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹8.64 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.02 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 25232920 ranked #10305 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25232920 ranks #10305 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2523, it ranks #10 of 11. By trade surplus, it ranks #5519 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25232920 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25232920 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 575.00% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.02 Crore in HSN Code 25232920 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.02 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.02 Crore — ranking #5519 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 25232920 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 2523 exports — ranked #10

Among the 11 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2523, HSN Code 25232920 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.00% 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 2523

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 25232910: Portland cement: Ordinary, dry](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25232910/) | ₹185 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 25239090: Other Hydraulic Cements\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25239090/) | ₹159 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 25233000: Aluminous cement](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25233000/) | ₹28 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 25231000: Cement clinkers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25231000/) | ₹20 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 25232100: White cement](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25232100/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 25232930: Portland cement: Portland pozzolan](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25232930/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 25239020: High alumina refractory cement](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25239020/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 25232990: Portland Cement\| Other\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25232990/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 25232940: Portland cement: Other: Portland slag cement](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25232940/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | HSN Code 25232920: Ordinary Portland cement, colored (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |