Premium bakeries, ice cream manufacturers, and specialty extract producers import whole vanilla beans for direct use and extraction.
HSN code 09051000 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
Whole vanilla beans, neither crushed nor ground, are classified under this code, one of the most labor-intensive spice crops to produce.
Whole vanilla beans require careful humidity-controlled packaging (typically vacuum-sealed or in airtight tins) to preserve their delicate aromatic compounds; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 09051000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 09051000 covers whole vanilla beans, unprocessed.
HSN 09051000 falls under Chapter 09 and Heading 0905 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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