HSN Code 25261020: Steatite Lumps (Soapstone)

HSN Code 25261020 represents Steatite Lumps (Soapstone) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Steatite Lumps (Soapstone) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25261020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Steatite Lumps (Soapstone).

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
25	Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement	2526	Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc	Not crushed, not powdered: Steatite (soap stone, etc.) lumps	2.5%	2.5%	5%	0%

Description of goods

Not crushed, not powdered: Steatite (soap stone, etc.) lumps

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2526 – Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc

CGST 2.5%

SGST 2.5%

IGST 5%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
25261010	Not crushed, not powdered: Steatite (soap stone, etc.) block
25261090	Not crushed, not powdered: Other
25262000	Crushed or powdered

HSN Code 25261010

Not crushed, not powdered: Steatite (soap stone, etc.) block

HSN Code 25261090

Not crushed, not powdered: Other

HSN Code 25262000

Crushed or powdered

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What products are classified under HSN 25261020 ?

It includes Steatite Lumps (Soapstone)

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Steatite Lumps (Soapstone)?

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 Steatite Lumps (Soapstone) is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Steatite Lumps (Soapstone)?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Steatite Lumps (Soapstone)?

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 Steatite Lumps (Soapstone)?

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.

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