25010010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section V

HSN Code 25010010 – Common Salt (Including Iodised Salt)

Full GST classification for Common Salt (Including Iodised Salt) — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

25010010

Chapter

25

Digits

8-digit

Section

V

What is HSN Code 25010010?

HSN code 25010010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Common Salt (Including Iodised Salt) under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 25 — Salt, Sulphur, Earths And Stone, Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement, which is part of Section V: Mineral Products. Every GST-registered business supplying common salt (including iodised salt) must quote HSN 25010010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 25010010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter25salt, sulphur, earths and stone, plastering materials, lime and cement
Heading2501salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents, sea water
Sub-heading250100salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents, sea water :
Tariff25010010common salt (including iodised salt)

GST rate for HSN 25010010

Goods under HSN 25010010 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 25010010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 25010010?

HSN code 25010010 classifies "Common Salt (Including Iodised Salt)" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 25 (Salt, Sulphur, Earths And Stone, Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 25010010?

25010010 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 25010010?

Goods under HSN 25010010 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Common Salt (Including Iodised Salt).

Which chapter does HSN code 25010010 belong to?

HSN 25010010 belongs to Chapter 25 — Salt, Sulphur, Earths And Stone, Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement, part of Section V: Mineral Products.

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