Rate at a Glance
Chapter 25
GST rate: Rate 18%
Common salt is exempt. Cement was reduced to 18% from 22 September 2025. Marble, granite blocks and natural sand are generally taxed at 5%, and other minerals at 5% or 18%.
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Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
Common products under HSN 2523
Ordinary Portland cement (OPC)Portland pozzolana cement (PPC)Portland slag cementWhite cementCement clinker
GST rates for HSN 2523 products
| Product | GST rate |
|---|---|
| Cement of all types | 18% |
| Cement clinker | 18% |
All 11 HSN codes under 2523
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 25231000 | Cement clinkers |
| 25232100 | Portland cement: white cement, whether or not artificially coloured |
| 25232910 | Portland cement: other: ordinary portland cement, dry |
| 25232920 | Portland cement: other: ordinary portland cement, coloured |
| 25232930 | Portland cement: other: portland pozzolana cement |
| 25232940 | Portland cement: other: portland slag cement |
| 25232990 | Portland cement: other: other |
| 25233000 | Aluminous cement |
| 25239010 | Other hydraulic cements: sagol; ashmoh |
| 25239020 | Other hydraulic cements: high alumina refractory cement |
| 25239090 | Other hydraulic cements: other |
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