Food manufacturers use this broadest classification for miscellaneous prepared nut and seed products.
HSN code 20081999 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — export is not permitted.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Other prepared nuts and seeds not classified under any of the more specific subheadings fall under this final residual code.
Packaging depends on the specific product form; verify current DGFT export conditions given the unclear policy classification for this residual code.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2008)
- 2008do not apply to fruit jellies, fruit pastes, sugar-coated almonds or the like in the form of sugar confectionery (headingFree
- 20081100seeds, whether or not mixed together : -- Ground-nutsFree
- 200819Nuts, ground-nuts and other seeds, whether or not mixedFree
- 20081910Cashew nut, roasted, salted orFree
- 20081921Popped 44/Free
- 20081922Flour and powder 44/Free
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 20081999 is Prohibited under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — export of this product from India is not permitted.
HSN 20081999 is a catch-all code for prepared nuts and seeds not classified elsewhere.
HSN 20081999 falls under Chapter 20 and Heading 2008 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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