Buyers such as metallurgical plants and battery component producers import this commodity to produce nickel‑based alloys, plating solutions, and cathode materials for electric‑vehicle batteries.
HSN code 26040000 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
Nickel ores and concentrates are primarily sourced for the stainless‑steel and alloy manufacturing sectors, where the metal’s corrosion‑resistant properties are essential. These raw materials consist of finely ground nickel‑bearing rock and processed concentrates with high nickel content.
Shipping typically requires moisture‑proof bulk bags or sealed containers to prevent oxidation, and commercial invoices must reference the free‑export status under Indian regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 26040000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 26040000 denotes nickel ores and concentrates used as feedstock for metal‑alloy production and related industrial applications.
HSN 26040000 falls under Chapter 26 and Heading 2604 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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