2[CHAPTER 25
SALT; SULPHUR;
EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERINGMATERIALS, LIME AND CEMENT
| Chapter Number | ITC-HS Codes | Description | Dashes | Export Policy | Policy Condition | Notification No | Notification Date |
| 25 | 25 | Salt; Sulphur; Earths And Stone;
Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement. |
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| 25 | 2501 | Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anticaking or free-flowing agents; sea water. | |||||
| 25 | 250100 | Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anticaking or free flowing agents; Sea water : | |||||
| 25 | 25010010 | Common Salt (including iodised salt) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25010020 | Rock Salt | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25010090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25020000 | UNROASTED IRON PYRITES | Free | ||||
| 25 | 2503 | SULPHUR OF ALL KINDS, OTHER THAN SUBLIMED SULPHUR, PRECIPITATED SULPHUR AND 2503 COLLODIAL SULPHUR | |||||
| 25 | 250300 | "Sulphur of all kinds, other than sublimed sulphur, precipitated sulphur and colloidal sulphur." | - | ||||
| 25 | 25030010 | Sulphur recovered as by-product in refining of crude oil | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25030090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2504 | Natural graphite. | |||||
| 25 | 250410 | In powder or in flakes | - | ||||
| 25 | 25041010 | Graphite, crystalline | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25041020 | Graphite, amorphous | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25041090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 250490 | Other | - | ||||
| 25 | 25049010 | Graphite, micronised | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25049090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2505 | Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metalbearing sands of Chapter 26. | |||||
| 25 | 250510 | Silica sands and quartz sands | - | ||||
| 25 | 25051011 | Silica Sands: ---- Processed (White) |
--- | Restricted | Exports permitted under licence | ||
| 25 | 25051012 | Silica Sands: ---- Processed (Brown) |
--- | Restricted | Exports permitted under licence | ||
| 25 | 25051019 | Silica Sands: ---- Other | --- | Restricted | Exports permitted under licence | ||
| 25 | 25051020 | Silica Sands: --- Quartz sands | --- | Restricted | Exports permitted under licence | ||
| 25 | 25059000 | Other | - | Restricted | Exports permitted under licence | ||
| 25 | 2506 | Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape. | |||||
| 25 | 250610 | Quartz | - | ||||
| 25 | 25061010 | In lumps | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25061020 | In powder | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 250620 | Quartzite | - | ||||
| 25 | 25062010 | In lumps | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25062020 | In powder | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25062090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2507 | KAOLIN AND OTHER KAOLINIC CLAYS, WHETHER OR NOT CALCINED | |||||
| 25 | 250700 | Kaolin and other kaolinic clays, whether or not calcined | - | ||||
| 25 | 25070010 | Crude | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25070021 | Other:
---- Pharmaceutical grade |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25070022 | Other:
---- Ceramic grade |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25070029 | Other:
---- Other |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2508 | Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 68.06), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths. | |||||
| 25 | 250810 | Bentonite | - | ||||
| 25 | 25081010 | Crude | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25081090 | Other (includes processed and ground) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 250830 | Fire-clay | - | ||||
| 25 | 25083010 | Non-plastic | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25083020 | Semi-plastic | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25083030 | Plastic | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25083090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 250840 | Other clays | - | ||||
| 25 | 25084010 | Ball Clay | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25084020 | Earth Clay | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25084090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 250850 | Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite | - | ||||
| 25 | 25085010 | Andalusite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25085021 | Kyanite ---- Crude,other than calcined | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25085022 | Kyanite ---- Processed, other than calcined (washed or ground or screened or beneficiated) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25085023 | Kyanite ---- Calcined | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25085031 | Sillimanite ---- Lumps | --- | STE (State Trading
Enterprise) |
Export through Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) | ||
| 25 | 25085032 | Sillimanite ---- Fines (including sand) | --- | STE (State Trading Enterprise) | Export through Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) | ||
| 25 | 25085039 | Sillimanite ---- Other | --- | STE (State Trading Enterprise) | Export through Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) | ||
| 25 | 25086000 | Mullite | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25087000 | Chamotte or dinas earths | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25090000 | Chalk | Free | ||||
| 25 | 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk. | |||||
| 25 | 251010 | Unground | - | ||||
| 25 | 25101010 | Natural calcium phosphate | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25101020 | Natural aluminium calcium phosphate | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25101030 | Natural calcium phosphate apatite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25101090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 251020 | Ground | - | ||||
| 25 | 25102010 | Natural calcium phosphates | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25102020 | Natural aluminium calcium phosphate | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25102030 | Natural calcium phosphates apatite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25102090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2511 | Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium
carbonate
(witherite), whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading 28.16. |
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| 25 | 251110 | Natural barium sulphate (barytes) | - | ||||
| 25 | 25111010 | Lumps | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25111020 | Powder | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25111090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25112000 | Natural barium carbonate (witherite) | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 2512 | SILICEOUS FOSSIL MEALS (FOR EXAMPLE, KIESELGUHR, TRIPOLITE AND DIATOMITE) AND SIMILAR SILICEOUS EARTHS, WHETHER OR NOT CALCINED, OF AN APPARENT SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF 1 OR LESS | |||||
| 25 | 251200 | Siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent specific gravity of 1 or less. | |||||
| 25 | 25120010 | Kieselguhr | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25120020 | Tripolite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25120030 | Diatomite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25120090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2513 | Pumice stone; emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated. | |||||
| 25 | 25131000 | Pumice stone | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 251320 | Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives | - | ||||
| 25 | 25132010 | Emery | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25132020 | Natural Corundum | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25132030 | Natural garnet | --- | STE (State Trading Enterprise) | Export through Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) | ||
| 25 | 25132090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25140000 | Slate, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | Free | ||||
| 25 | 2515 | Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape. | |||||
| 25 | 25151100 | Marble and travertine : -- Crude or roughly trimmed |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 251512 | Marble and travertine : -- Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | - | ||||
| 25 | 25151210 | Blocks | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25151220 | Slabs | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25151290 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 251520 | Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone; | - | ||||
| 25 | 25152010 | Alabaster | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25152090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2516 | 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. | |||||
| 25 | 25161100 | Granite : -- Crude or roughly trimmed |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25161200 | Granite : -- Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25162000 | Sandstone | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 251690 | Other monumental or building stone | - | ||||
| 25 | 25169010 | Pakur stone | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25169020 | Stone boulders | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25169090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2517 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated. | |||||
| 25 | 251710 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated | - | ||||
| 25 | 25171010 | Pakur stone, crushed or broken | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25171020 | Flint | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25171090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25172000 | Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10 | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25173000 | Tarred macadam | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25174100 | Granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading
25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated : -- Of marble |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25174900 | Granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading
25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated : -- Other |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2518 | DOLOMITE, WHETHER OR NOT CALCINED OR SINTERED, INCLUDING DOLOMITE ROUGHLY TRIMMED OR MERELY CUT, BY SAWING OR OTHERWISE, INTO BLOCKS OR SLABS OF A RECTANGULAR (INCLUDING SQUARE) SHAPE; | |||||
| 25 | 25181000 | Dolomite, not calcined or sintered | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25182000 | Calcined or sintered dolomite | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 2519 | Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia; deadburned (sintered) magnesia, whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added before sintering; other magnesium oxide, whether or not pure. | |||||
| 25 | 25191000 | Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite) | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 251990 | Other | - | ||||
| 25 | 25199010 | Fused magnesia (natural) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25199020 | Dead-burnt (sintered) magnesia | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25199030 | Magnesium calcined (other than dead-burnt) not elsewhere specified or included | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25199040 | Magnesium oxide | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25199090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2520 | Gypsum; anhydrite; plasters (consisting of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) whether or not coloured, with or without small quantities of accelerators or retarders. | |||||
| 25 | 252010 | Gypsum; anhydrite | - | ||||
| 25 | 25201010 | Natural | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25201020 | Marine | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25201090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 252020 | Plasters | - | ||||
| 25 | 25202010 | Calcined | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25202090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2521 | LIMESTONE FLUX; LIMESTONE AND OTHER CALCAREOUS STONES, OF A KIND USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF LIME OR CEMENT | |||||
| 25 | 252100 | Limestone flux; limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement. | - | ||||
| 25 | 25210010 | Limestone flux (L.D., below 1percent SiO2) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25210090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2522 | Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading 28.25. | |||||
| 25 | 25221000 | Quicklime | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25222000 | Slaked lime | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25223000 | Hydraulic lime | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 2523 | Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement,
supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers. |
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| 25 | 25231000 | Cement clinkers | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 25232100 | Portland cement : -- White cement, whether or not artificially coloured |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 252329 | Portland cement : -- Other | - | ||||
| 25 | 25232910 | Ordinary portland cement, dry | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25232920 | Ordinary portland cement, coloured | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25232930 | Portland pozzolana Cement | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25232940 | Portland slag cement | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25232990 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25233000 | Aluminous cement | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 252390 | Other hydraulic cements | - | ||||
| 25 | 25239010 | Sagol, ashmoh | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25239020 | High alumina refractory cement | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25239090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2524 | Asbestos. | |||||
| 25 | 25241010 | Crocidolite | - | Free | Export of Crocidolite is free subject to No Objection Certificate from the Department of Chemicals and Petro-Chemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, New Delhi | ||
| 25 | 252490 | Other | - | ||||
| 25 | 25249011 | In rock form: ---- Chrysotile |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249012 | In rock form: ---- Amphibole |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249013 | In rock form: ---- Crysolite |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249014 | In rock form: ---- Amosite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249019 | In rock form: ---- Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249021 | Fibre raw, beaten or washed or graded to length: ---- Chrysolite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249022 | Fibre raw, beaten or washed or graded to length: ---- Amphibole | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249023 | Fibre raw, beaten or washed or graded to length: ---- Crysolite |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249024 | Fibre raw, beaten or washed or graded to length: ---- Amosite |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249029 | Fibre raw, beaten or washed or graded to length: ---- Other |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249031 | Flakes or powder: ---- Chrysotile | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249032 | Flakes or powder: ---- Amphibole | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249033 | Flakes or powder: ---- Crysolite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249034 | Flakes or powder: ---- Amosite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249039 | Flakes or powder: ---- Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249091 | Other: ---- Waste |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25249099 | Other: ---- Other |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2525 | Mica, including splittings; mica waste. | |||||
| 25 | 252510 | Crude mica and mica rifted into sheets or splittings | - | ||||
| 25 | 25251010 | Mica blocks | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25251020 | Condensor films trimmed but not cut to shape | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25251030 | Mica splittings, book form | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25251040 | Mica splittings, loose | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25251090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 252520 | Mica powder | - | ||||
| 25 | 25252010 | Mica flakes, 2.20 mesh | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25252020 | Mica powder, dry ground | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25252030 | Mica powder, micronised | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25252040 | Mica powder, wet ground | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25252050 | Mica powder, calcined | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25252090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 252530 | Mica waste | - | ||||
| 25 | 25253010 | Mica mine scrap and waste | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25253020 | Mica factory scrap | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25253030 | Mica cuttings book form | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25253090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2526 | Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc. | |||||
| 25 | 252610 | Not crushed, not powdered | - | ||||
| 25 | 25261010 | Steatite (soap stone, etc.) block | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25261020 | Steatite (soap stone, etc.) lumps | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25261090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25262000 | Crushed or powdered | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 2528 | NATURAL BORATES AND CONCENTRATES THEREOF (WHETHER OR NOT CALCINED),BUT NOT INCLUDING B ORATES SEPA RATED F ROM NATURAL BRINE; NATURAL BORIC ACID CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 85% OF H3 BO3 CALCULATED ON THE DRY WEIGHT | |||||
| 25 | 252800 | Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85percent of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight. | - | ||||
| 25 | 25280010 | Natural sodium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25280020 | Natural boric acid containing not more than 85percent of H3BO3 (calculated on the dry weight) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25280030 | Natural calcium borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25280090 | Other | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 2529 | Feldspar; leucite, nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar. | |||||
| 25 | 252910 | Feldspar | - | ||||
| 25 | 25291010 | Lumps | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25291020 | Powder | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25292100 | Fluorspar : -- Containing by weight 97 percent or less of calcium fluoride |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25292200 | Fluorspar : -- Containing by weight more than 97 percent of calcium fluoride |
- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25293000 | Leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 2530 | Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included. | |||||
| 25 | 253010 | Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded | - | ||||
| 25 | 25301010 | Vermiculite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25301020 | Perlite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25301090 | Others (including powder) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25302000 | Kieserite, epsomite (natural magnesium sulphates) | - | Free | |||
| 25 | 253090 | Other | - | ||||
| 25 | 25309010 | Meerschaum (whether or not in polished pieces) and amber agglomerated; meerachaum and agglomerated amber in plates, rods, etc. not worked after moulding jet | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309020 | Natural arsenic sulphides (such as orpiment) | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309030 | Calcite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309040 | Ores and concentrates of rare earth metals | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309050 | Wollastonite | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309060 | Earth colour ochre, crude | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309070 | Other processed earth colour ochre | --- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309091 | Other: ---- Strontium Sulphate (natural ore) |
--- | Free | |||
| 25 | 25309099 | Other: ---- Other |
--- | Restricted | Exports permitted under licence |
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[helldodold[CHAPTER 25
SALT; SULPHUR; EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERINGMATERIALS, LIME AND CEMENT
| S.No. | Tariff Item | Unit | Item Description | Export Policy | Policy Conditions |
|
98 |
2505 10 11 2505 10 12 2505 10 19 2505 10 20 2505 90 00 2530 90 99 |
Kg | Sand and Soil |
Restricted |
Exports permitted under licence |
1[Note:
1
• Export of River Sand and Stone Aggregates to Maldives permitted as per ceiling
mentioned below subject to issue of No Objection within the annual ceiling by
CAPEXIL who shall monitor the ceiling and send a quarterly report to Export Cell
in DGFT (Hqrs.):
| S.No. | Item | Annual Ceiling of Quantity for 2019-20 (in MT) |
| 1 | River Sand | 2 Lakh |
| 2 | Stone Aggregates | 8 Lakh |
• For the export of above
quantity of River Sand and Stone Aggregates, CAPEXIL shall ensure that the
suppliers/extractors have obtained appropriate clearances and mining of the sand
is not undertaken in the Coastal Regulation Zone Area, which is prohibited under
the Coastal Regulation Zone notification.
• In addition to above, export of River Sand and Stone Aggregates will be
allowed subject to the exporter obtaining necessary environmental clearances/No
Objection Certificate from the designated nodal authority of respective State
Governments from where the River Sand is obtained. This permission will also be
subject to any State legislation/judicial orders relating to mining of'River
Sand' and 'Stone Aggregates']helldod]
1.Inserted Vide: Notification No. 07/2015-20 dt. 07/06/2019
2. Substituted Vide Notification No. 60/2023 dt. 13/02/2024