25261020Tariff Item (8-digit)Section V

HSN Code 25261020 – Steatite (Soap Stone, Etc.) Lumps

Full GST classification for Steatite (Soap Stone, Etc.) Lumps — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

25261020

Chapter

25

Digits

8-digit

Section

V

What is HSN Code 25261020?

HSN code 25261020 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Steatite (Soap Stone, Etc.) Lumps 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 steatite (soap stone, etc.) lumps must quote HSN 25261020 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 25261020

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter25salt, sulphur, earths and stone, plastering materials, lime and cement
Heading2526natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape,talc
Sub-heading252610not crushed, not powdered :
Tariff25261020steatite (soap stone, etc.) lumps

GST rate for HSN 25261020

Goods under HSN 25261020 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 25261020 — FAQs

What is HSN code 25261020?

HSN code 25261020 classifies "Steatite (Soap Stone, Etc.) Lumps" 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 25261020?

25261020 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 25261020?

Goods under HSN 25261020 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 Steatite (Soap Stone, Etc.) Lumps.

Which chapter does HSN code 25261020 belong to?

HSN 25261020 belongs to Chapter 25 — Salt, Sulphur, Earths And Stone, Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement, part of Section V: Mineral Products.

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