Major purchasers include thermal power generators, cement manufacturers, and steel plants that require coal as a primary fuel or reductant in their production processes.
HSN code 27011100 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
The commodity consists of raw coal that may be delivered either as whole lumps or in pulverized form, conforming to the grade specifications outlined in chapter 27 of the customs tariff.
Since the material is non‑perishable, it is typically shipped in bulk dry bulk carriers with moisture‑proof liners; exporters must attach a certificate of origin and note that the product is freely exportable from India without a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2701)
- 2701COAL; BRIQUETTES, OVOIDS AND SIMILAR SOLID FUELSFree
- 270112Bituminous coalFree
- 27011210subject to compulsory registration under Coal Import Monitoring System (CIMS) asFree
- 27011290subject to compulsory registration under Coal Import Monitoring System (CIMS) asFree
- 270119but not agglomerated : -- Other coalFree
- 27011910Coking coal Subject to compulsory 49/Free
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 27011100 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 27011100 designates coal, whether pulverized or not, that is subject to mandatory export policy condition number 7.
HSN 27011100 falls under Chapter 27 and Heading 2701 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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