Q3HSN Code 2516
Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental
Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape
GST rate
5%
Codes under 2516
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2516 11 | Crude or roughly trimmed | 5% |
| 2516 12 | Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | 5% |
| 2516 20 | Sandstone | 5% |
| 2516 21 00 | Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape - sandstone: crude or roughly trimmed | 5% |
| 2516 22 00 | Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape - sandstone: merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | 5% |
| 2516 90 | Other monumental or building stone — granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | 5% |
| 2516 90 10 | Pakur stone | 5% |
| 2516 90 20 | Stone boulders | 5% |
← Chapter 25: Salt, cement, lime, sand and stone
Related HSN codes
2517Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind2515Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous2518Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered2514Slate, whether or not roughly trimmed kg2519Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia2513Pumice stones, emery, natural corundum, ntural garnet
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental?
The HSN code for granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental is 2516, under Chapter 25 (Salt, cement, lime, sand and stone).
What is the GST rate on granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental?
Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 2516.
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.