25232940Tariff Item (8-digit)Section V

HSN Code 25232940Portland Slag Cement

Full GST classification for Portland Slag Cement — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

25232940

Chapter

25

Digits

8-digit

Section

V

What is HSN Code 25232940?

HSN code 25232940 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Portland Slag Cement 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 portland slag cement must quote HSN 25232940 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 25232940

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter25salt, sulphur, earths and stone, plastering materials, lime and cement
Heading2523portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
Sub-heading252329other :
Tariff25232940portland slag cement

GST rate for HSN 25232940

Goods under HSN 25232940 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 25232940 — FAQs

What is HSN code 25232940?

HSN code 25232940 classifies "Portland Slag Cement" 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 25232940?

25232940 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 25232940?

Goods under HSN 25232940 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 Portland Slag Cement.

Which chapter does HSN code 25232940 belong to?

HSN 25232940 belongs to Chapter 25 — Salt, Sulphur, Earths And Stone, Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement, part of Section V: Mineral Products.

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