HSN code 2505 — NATURAL SANDS OF ALL KINDS, WHETHER OR NOT COLOURED, OTHER T
HSN · heading5%NATURAL SANDS OF ALL KINDS, WHETHER OR NOT COLOURED, OTHER THAN METAL-BEARING SANDS OF CHAPTER 26
Natural sands of all kinds in their raw or colored form, excluding sands that contain metals or metallic ores. This includes common building sands, silica sands, and decorative sands used in construction, glass manufacturing, and other industrial applications.
current gst rate
| igst | cgst | sgst | condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | Sch I S.No 166 |
source: 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22 · all codes at 5%
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products commonly classified here
beach sandcoarse sandcolored sandconstruction sanddesert sandfine sandfoundry sandglass sandindustrial sandmasonry sandnatural sandriver sandsilica sandریتबालू
more specific codes
sibling codes
- 2501SALT (INCLUDING TABLE SALT AND DENATURED SALT) AND PURE SODIUM CHLORIDE, WHETHER OR NOT IN AQUE
- 2502UNROASTED IRON PYRITES
- 2503SULPHUR OF ALL KINDS, OTHER THAN SUBLIMED SULPHUR, PRECIPITATED SULPHUR AND COLLODIAL SULPHUR
- 2504NATURAL GRAPHITE
- 2506QUARTZ (OTHER THAN NATURAL SANDS); QUARTZITE, WHETHER OR NOT ROUGHLY TRIMMED OR MERELY CUT, BY
- 2507KAOLIN AND OTHER KAOLINIC CLAYS, WHETHER OR NOT CALCINED
- 2508OTHER CLAYS (NOT INCLUDING EXPANDED CLAYS OF HEADING 6806), ANDALUSITE, KYANITE AND SILLIMANITE
- 2509CHALK
- 2510NATURAL CALCIUM PHOSPHATES, NATURAL ALUMINIUM CALCIUM PHOSPHATES AND PHOSPHATIC CHALK
- 2511NATURAL BARIUM SULPHATE (BARYTES); NATURAL BARIUM CARBONATE (WITHERITE), WHETHER OR NOT CALCINE
- 2512SILICEOUS FOSSIL MEALS (FOR EXAMPLE, KIESELGUHR, TRIPOLITE AND DIATOMITE) AND SIMILAR SILICEOUS
- 2513PUMICE STONES, EMERY, NATURAL CORUNDUM, NTURAL GARNET AND OTHER NATRUAL ABRASIVES, WHETHER OR N
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