This commodity is primarily purchased by food manufacturers and catering services that require a stable, high‑smoke‑point fat for confectionery, bakery, and restaurant applications.
HSN code 04059020 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Before loading, verify that the ghee is fully solidified and free of moisture, as the HSN 04059020 covers pure, clarified butter without any added water or flavorings.
The product can be shipped in insulated containers with a cold chain to maintain solidity, and the free‑export status means no export licence is required, though a certificate of origin and phytosanitary clearance are still mandatory.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 0405)
- 0405(a) the term ""butter"" means natural butter, whey butter or recombined butter (fresh, salted or rancid, including canned butter) derived exclusively from milk, with a milkfat content of 80% or more but not more than 95% by weight, a maximum milk solids-not-fat content of 2% by weight and a maximumFree
- 04051000Butter FreeFree
- 04052000Dairy spreads FreeFree
- 040590OtherFree
- 04059010Butter Oil FreeFree
- 04059090Other FreeFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 04059020 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 04059020 is used for the trade of plain, moisture‑free ghee.
HSN 04059020 falls under Chapter 04 and Heading 0405 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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