HSN Code 2505
Natural sands (silica, quartz, industrial sands)
HSN Code2505
DescriptionNatural sands (silica, quartz, industrial sands)
CategoryMinerals
GST Rate5%
CGST + SGST (Intra-state)2.5% + 2.5%
IGST (Inter-state)5%
Example Calculation
On a taxable value of ₹10,000.00: GST = ₹500.00, Total = ₹10,500.00
Related HSN Codes in Minerals
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2501 | Common salt, sea salt, rock salt | 0% |
| 2506 | Quartz and quartzite | 5% |
| 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | 5% |
| 2515 | Marble, travertine and calcareous stone | 18% |
| 2516 | Granite, sandstone and building stone | 18% |
| 2517 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone; macadam | 5% |
| 2521 | Limestone for cement manufacture | 5% |
About HSN Code 2505
HSN code 2505 is used to classify natural sands (silica, quartz, industrial sands) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. This code falls under the Minerals category and attracts a GST rate of 5%.
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Under GST, businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must report 6-digit HSN codes on invoices, while those between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore must report 4-digit codes.