HSN Code 25301020: Unexpanded Perlite

HSN Code 25301020 represents Unexpanded Perlite under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Unexpanded Perlite correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 25301020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Unexpanded Perlite.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 25301020

HSN Code 25301020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded: Perlite

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

2530 - Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 25301020 not include?

Unexpanded Perlite does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 25309010

Other: Meerschaum (whether or not in polished kg. 10% – pieces) and amber agglomerated; meerachaum and agglomerated amber in plates, rods, etc., not worked after moulding yet

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 25301020 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

₹2 Cr

−13.70% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹71 Cr

+50.87% vs FY 2023-24

0.0012% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹68 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10485 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 2530

FY 2024-25

0.99%

Share of Sub-Chapter 2530’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 8.43% of Sub-Chapter 2530’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 2530

FY 2024-25

#6 of 13

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 2530

Import-side rank: #4 of 13

At a glance

72.00%

Export CAGR

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

#7463

National Export Rank

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

+466.67%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

0.99%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2530

Share of Sub-Chapter 2530 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 25301020

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 #9231

Balance

−35.60

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

35.69 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

— YoY

11.11% of Sub-Ch. 2530

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #8189

Balance

−33.48

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+466.67% YoY

0.52% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

33.99 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−4.76% YoY

9.99% of Sub-Ch. 2530

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #8343

Balance

−30.13

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−15.69% YoY

0.44% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

30.56 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−10.09% YoY

10.79% of Sub-Ch. 2530

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #8209

Balance

−54.16

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+81.40% YoY

0.37% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

54.94 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+79.78% YoY

11.03% of Sub-Ch. 2530

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7488

Balance

−58.84

Exports

1.91 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+144.87% YoY

0.48% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

60.75 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+10.58% YoY

10.83% of Sub-Ch. 2530

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7257

Balance

−44.16

Exports

2.70 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+41.36% YoY

0.87% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

46.86 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

−22.86% YoY

6.96% of Sub-Ch. 2530

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #7463

Balance

−68.37

Exports

2.33 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−13.70% YoY

0.99% of Sub-Ch. 2530

Imports

70.70 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

+50.87% YoY

8.43% of Sub-Ch. 2530

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

72.00% /yr

Imports

12.07% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 2530 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹234.92 Cr

Import

₹839.02 Cr

Trade Balance

−604.10

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 25301020 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 72.00% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 25301020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 72.00% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.09 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹2.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25301020 Ranked #7463 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25301020 ranks #7463 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2530, it ranks #6 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #10485 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 25301020 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25301020 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 466.67% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹68.37 Crore in HSN Code 25301020 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹70.70 Cr exceeded exports of ₹2.33 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹68.37 Crore — ranking #10485 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 12.07% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Unexpanded Perlite

India's imports under HSN Code 25301020 have grown at 12.07% CAGR, reaching ₹70.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 25301020 Contributes 0.99% of Sub-Chapter 2530 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2530, HSN Code 25301020 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.99% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 8.43% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 25301020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 25301020 ?

It includes Unexpanded Perlite

Any common misclassification issue with Unexpanded Perlite?

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 Unexpanded Perlite?

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.

How much GST applies to Unexpanded Perlite?

Under HSN 25301020, Unexpanded Perlite attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Unexpanded Perlite?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Unexpanded Perlite?

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 Unexpanded Perlite is sold with other items?

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

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