Chapter 68 HSN codes: stone and cement articles

Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials. Every heading in chapter 68 with its GST rate; search any 8-digit code below.

Rates checked · from the official GST notifications

    Rates from the CBIC notifications (9/2025, 10/2025 and 19/2025 for goods; 11/2017 as amended by 15/2025 for services), checked October 2026. Calculate GST

    Headings in chapter 68 and their GST

    HSNDescriptionGST
    6801Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)1 tariff item18%
    6802Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and articles thereof, other than goods of heading 6801; mosaic cubes and the like, of natural stone (including slate), whether or not on a backing; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder, of natural stone (including slate)12 tariff items5% or 18%
    6803Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate1 tariff item18%
    6804Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for grinding, sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, hand sharpening or polishing stones, and parts thereof, of natural stone, of agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives, or of ceramics, with or without parts of other materials10 tariff items18%
    6805Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up8 tariff items18%
    6806Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials; mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials, other than those of heading 6811 or 6812 or of chapter 693 tariff items18%
    6807Articles of asphalt or of similar material (for example, petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)4 tariff items18%
    6808Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders1 tariff item18%
    6809Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster3 tariff items18%
    6810Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, whether or not reinforced7 tariff items18%
    6811Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like14 tariff items18%
    6812Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 6811 or 681321 tariff items18%
    6813Friction material and articles thereof (for example, sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers,pads), not mounted, for brakes, for clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, of other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not combined with textile or other materials8 tariff items18%
    6814Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials11 tariff items18%
    6815Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included13 tariff items18%

    Where a heading shows two rates, its codes or its goods differ: tap the heading to see each 8-digit code and the condition for each rate.

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    What chapter 68 covers

    Chapter 68 of the tariff is "Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials". It has 15 four-digit headings and 117 eight-digit tariff items, such as 6801 (Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except), 6802 (Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and), 6803 (Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate).

    GST rates in chapter 68

    Most of its tariff items are taxed at 18%. By tariff item: 105 at 18%. For 12 of them the rate depends on how the goods are described or sold (for example the sale price, or whether they are pre-packaged and labelled), so the finder shows each option with its condition.

    Questions

    What is the GST rate for chapter 68 goods?

    Most of its tariff items are taxed at 18%. Of the 117 eight-digit codes in chapter 68, 105 at 18%; the rest depend on the description. Check the exact code in the table: some headings have more than one rate.

    What is HSN code 6801?

    Heading 6801 is "Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)". GST: 18%.

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