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Sand attracts 5% GST under HSN code 2505. Calculate the exact tax below.
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Sand is classified under HSN code 2505 for GST purposes. The Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code is used to classify goods systematically. This code must be mentioned on GST invoices when billing for sand.
Natural sand, manufactured sand (M-sand), and quartz sand attract 5% GST since July 2017.
Yes, input tax credit (ITC) is available on sand for registered businesses. If you purchase sand for business purposes, the GST paid (5%) can be claimed as ITC against your output tax liability, subject to conditions under Section 16 of the CGST Act.
Here are example calculations showing GST on sand at 5% for common price points:
| Base Price | GST (5%) | CGST (2.5%) | SGST (2.5%) | Total |
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| ₹2,000 | ₹100 | ₹50 | ₹50 | ₹2,100 |
| ₹5,000 | ₹250 | ₹125 | ₹125 | ₹5,250 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹500 | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹10,500 |
| ₹25,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹625 | ₹625 | ₹26,250 |
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Sand attracts 5% GST in India under HSN code 2505. For intra-state sales, this is split into 2.5% CGST and 2.5% SGST. For inter-state sales, 5% IGST applies.
The HSN code for Sand is 2505. HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are used to classify goods under GST. This code should be mentioned on all GST invoices.
To add 5% GST on sand: GST Amount = Base Price × 5/100. Total = Base Price + GST Amount. For example, on ₹5,000: GST = ₹250, Total = ₹5,250.
Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on sand purchased for business purposes. The 5% GST paid can be offset against your output GST liability, subject to Section 16 conditions of the CGST Act.
Natural sand, manufactured sand (M-sand), and quartz sand attract 5% GST since July 2017.