Construction firms and horticultural suppliers purchase the expanded mineral for thermal insulation in walls and as a soil amendment to improve aeration and moisture retention.
HSN code 25301010 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
Vermiculite is a naturally occurring silicate mineral that expands when heated, producing lightweight, porous granules used for insulation and absorbent applications.
When shipping vermiculite, pack the product in moisture‑proof bulk bags or lined containers to prevent clumping, and attach a non‑hazardous material declaration; the commodity is freely exportable from India without a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2530)
- 2530applies, inter alia, to : vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded; earth colours, whether or not calcined or mixed together; natural micaceous iron oxides; meerschaum (whether or not in polished pieces); amber; agglomerated meerschaumand agglomerated amber, in plates, rods,sticks orsimilar foFree
- 253010Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites,Free
- 25301020PerliteFree
- 25301090Others (including powder)Free
- 25302000Kieserite, epsomite (naturalFree
- 253090OtherFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 25301010 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 25301010 designates the expanded mineral vermiculite, which is employed mainly for insulation and soil conditioning.
HSN 25301010 falls under Chapter 25 and Heading 2530 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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