Q3HSN Code 2505
Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other
Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26
GST rate
5%
Codes under 2505
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2505 10 | Silica sands and quartz sands: | 5% |
| 2505 10 11 | Processed (white) | 5% |
| 2505 10 12 | Processed (brown) | 5% |
| 2505 10 20 | Quartz sands | 5% |
| 2505 90 | Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26 › Other | 5% |
← Chapter 25: Salt, cement, lime, sand and stone
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other?
The HSN code for natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other is 2505, under Chapter 25 (Salt, cement, lime, sand and stone).
What is the GST rate on natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other?
Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 2505.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.