Ornamental horticulture companies and flower growers import seeds of flowering plants for cultivation.
HSN code 12093000 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
Seeds of herbaceous plants cultivated principally for their flowers, imported under a plant quarantine permit, are classified under this code.
This product requires compliance with the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Imports into India) Order; seed shipments need phytosanitary certification.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 1209)
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 12093000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 12093000 covers seeds of flowering herbaceous plants, subject to plant quarantine regulations.
HSN 12093000 falls under Chapter 12 and Heading 1209 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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