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12122990 Free

Industrial and agricultural manufacturers use non-food-grade algae for biofuel research, fertilizers, and other technical applications.

HSN code 12122990 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.

Free — No License Required

This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
12122990
Policy
Free
Chapter
12
Heading
1212
Description

Other algae, not fit for human consumption, fall under this residual code.

Export Considerations

Algae products require moisture-resistant bulk packaging; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 1212)

  • 1212, the term "seaweeds and other algae" does not include : (a) dead single-cell micro-organisms of headingFree
  • 121221Other : -- Fit for humanFree
  • 12122110SeaweedsFree
  • 12122190Other algaeFree
  • 121229Other : --OtherFree
  • 12122910SeaweedsFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 12122990 from India?

No. HSN 12122990 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.

What is HSN code 12122990 used for?

HSN 12122990 covers algae other than seaweed not fit for human consumption.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 12122990 belong to?

HSN 12122990 falls under Chapter 12 and Heading 1212 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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Data source: DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule. Always verify with official notifications before shipping.