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HSN Code 25280090: Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates

HSN Code 25280090 represents Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25280090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 25280090

HSN Code 25280090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (Whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3 BO3 calculated on the dry weight: Natural sodium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined)

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2528 - Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85% of h3 bo3 calculated on the dry weight

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 25280090 not include?

Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 25280010

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (Whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3 BO3 calculated on the dry weight: Natural sodium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined)

HSN Code 25280020

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (Whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3 BO3 calculated on the dry weight: Natural sodium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined)

HSN Code 25280030

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (Whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3 BO3 calculated on the dry weight: Natural sodium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined)

HSN Code 25289020

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85% of h3bo3 calculated on the dry weight- other: natural calcium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined)

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 25280090 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2025-26

Nil

−100.00% vs FY 2024-25

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2025-26

₹235 Cr

−38.32% vs FY 2024-25

0.0034% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2025-26

−₹235 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11501 of 12872 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2528

FY 2025-26

0.00%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2528’s total exports in FY 2025-26

Import side: 70.31% of Sub-Chapter 2528’s imports

At a glance

+925.49%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2528

Share of Sub-Chapter 2528 exports in FY 2025-26

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 25280090

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #8849

Balance

−121.76

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

121.95 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

— YoY

55.28% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #7958

Balance

−154.22

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+257.89% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

154.90 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

+27.02% YoY

71.80% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8154

Balance

−135.06

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−17.65% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

135.62 ₹ Cr

0.0047% share

−12.45% YoY

64.16% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8858

Balance

−179.10

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−39.29% YoY

97.14% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

179.44 ₹ Cr

0.0039% share

+32.31% YoY

61.65% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #8693

Balance

−194.97

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+44.12% YoY

76.56% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

195.46 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

+8.93% YoY

67.53% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8784

Balance

−242.08

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+4.08% YoY

100.00% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

242.59 ₹ Cr

0.0043% share

+24.11% YoY

69.03% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6556

Balance

−375.82

Exports

5.23 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+925.49% YoY

72.04% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

381.05 ₹ Cr

0.0063% share

+57.08% YoY

77.77% of Sub-Ch. 2528

FY 2025-26

Balance

−235.02

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 2528

Imports

235.02 ₹ Cr

0.0034% share

−38.32% YoY

70.31% of Sub-Ch. 2528

CAGR · 8-Year

Exports

—

Imports

9.83% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2528 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹0.27 Cr

Import

₹334.26 Cr

Trade Balance

−333.99

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 25280090 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 25280090

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 25280090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25280090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 925.49% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹235.02 Crore in HSN Code 25280090 Goods

In FY 2025-26, India's imports of ₹235.02 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹235.02 Crore — ranking #11501 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 9.83% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates

India's imports under HSN Code 25280090 have grown at 9.83% CAGR, reaching ₹235.02 Crore in FY 2025-26.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 25280090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 25280090 ?

It includes Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates

How should mixed supplies be billed when Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates?

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 Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates?

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 much GST applies to Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates?

Under HSN 25280090, Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Natural Sodium Borates and Concentrates?

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.

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