--- title: "HSN Code for Other| Earth Colour Ochre, Crude | HSN 25309060 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 25309060 related to Other| Earth Colour Ochre, Crude with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25309060/" --- # HSN Code 25309060: Other| Earth Colour Ochre, Crude - [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 2530: Unspecified mineral substances](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2530/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other: Earth colour ochre, crude | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 25309060 ? It includes Other| Earth Colour Ochre, Crude ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude? 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 Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude? 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 Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude? 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 Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude? 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 Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude? Under HSN 25309060, Other/ Earth Colour Ochre, Crude attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 25309060 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+54.17% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #4646 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 2530: 0.32% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 2530: #8 of 13 by export value ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 23.36% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #8501 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +76.19% in FY 2020-21 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 2530: 0.32% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 25309060 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. 2530 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 2530 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.14% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.21 | #8774 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.21% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.21 | #8811 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +76.19% | 0.38% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.37 | #8448 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +45.95% | 0.26% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.54 | #8515 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −31.48% | 0.09% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.37 | #8913 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +29.73% | 0.16% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.48 | #8827 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +54.17% | 0.32% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.74 | #8501 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 23.36%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 25309060 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 23.36% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 25309060 have grown at a compound annual rate of 23.36% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.74 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 25309060 ranked #8501 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 25309060 ranks #8501 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 2530, it ranks #8 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #4646 of 12657. ### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 25309060 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 25309060 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 76.19% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.74 Crore in HSN Code 25309060 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.74 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.74 Crore — ranking #4646 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 25309060 contributes 0.32% of Sub-Chapter 2530 exports — ranked #8 Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 2530, HSN Code 25309060 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.32% 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 2530 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 25309099: Other Mineral Substances Not Elsewhere Specified](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25309099/) | ₹159 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 25309030: Other\| Calcite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25309030/) | ₹34 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 25309050: Other\| Wollastonite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25309050/) | ₹31 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 25309070: Other Processed\| Earth Color Ochre](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25309070/) | ₹5 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 25301010: Unexpanded Vermiculite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25301010/) | ₹2 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 25301020: Unexpanded Perlite](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25301020/) | ₹2 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 25301090: Vermiculite, Perlite & Chlorites (Unexpanded): Others](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25301090/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #8 | HSN Code 25309060: Other\| Earth Colour Ochre, Crude (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore | | #9 | [HSN Code 25302000: Kieserite & Epsomite (Magnesium Sulphates)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25302000/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #10 | [HSN Code 25309010: Meerschaum & Amber Agglomerates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-25309010/) | < ₹1 Crore |