Live specimens of the fruit fly *Drosophila melanogaster*, typically supplied as cultured, non‑sexed or sex‑selected laboratory stocks for research and development, are covered by HSN 01069000. Import is subject to Policy Condition 6 of this chapter and requires approval from the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) under the Revised Simplified Procedures/Guidelines on Import, Export. Export from India is restricted and can be undertaken only with a valid license or permit.
HSN code 01069000 (Live specimens of the fruit fly *Drosophila melanogaster*, typically supplied as cultured, non‑sexed or sex‑selected laboratory stocks for research and development, are covered by HSN 01069000. Import is subject to Policy Condition 6 of this chapter and requires approval from the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) under the Revised Simplified Procedures/Guidelines on Import, Export. Export from India is restricted and can be undertaken only with a valid license or permit.) is classified as Restricted under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — a license or permit is required before export.
This product requires a license or permit before export/import from India.
HSN Code Details
Live specimens of the fruit fly *Drosophila melanogaster*, typically supplied as cultured, non‑sexed or sex‑selected laboratory stocks for research and development, are covered by HSN 01069000. Import is subject to Policy Condition 6 of this chapter and requires approval from the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) under the Revised Simplified Procedures/Guidelines on Import, Export. Export from India is restricted and can be undertaken only with a valid license or permit.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 0106)
- 0106Other live animalsFree
- 01061100Mammals: -- Primates this ChapterRestricted
- 01061200Mammals: -- Whales, dolphins Subject to Policy Condition 6 ofRestricted
- 01061300Mammals: -- Camels and other Subject to Policy Condition 6 ofRestricted
- 01061400Mammals: -- Rabbits and hares this ChapterRestricted
- 01061900Mammals: -- Other this ChapterRestricted
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. HSN 01069000 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.
Live specimens of the fruit fly *Drosophila melanogaster*, typically supplied as cultured, non‑sexed or sex‑selected laboratory stocks for research and development, are covered by HSN 01069000. Import is subject to Policy Condition 6 of this chapter and requires approval from the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) under the Revised Simplified Procedures/Guidelines on Import, Export. Export from India is restricted and can be undertaken only with a valid license or permit.
HSN 01069000 falls under Chapter 01 and Heading 0106 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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