India Export Policy Checker
27040020 Free

Industries such as power generation plants and steel manufacturing use this material as a primary or supplementary fuel source to achieve high-temperature processes.

HSN code 27040020 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
27040020
Policy
Free
Chapter
27
Heading
2704
Description

Before shipping, note that this product is a solid fuel derived from lignite, typically packed in bulk bags or bulk containers, and requires careful handling to prevent dust dispersion.

Export Considerations

When exporting, the cargo should be sealed in moisture‑proof bulk containers and accompanied by a certificate of analysis confirming ash content and calorific value.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 2704)

  • 2704lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbonFree
  • 270400lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbonFree
  • 27040010Retort carbon (gas carbon)Free
  • 27040030Hard coke of coal 54/Free
  • 27040040Soft coke of coal 54/Free
  • 27040090Other 54/Free

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 27040020 from India?

No. HSN 27040020 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 27040020 used for?

HSN 27040020 refers to coke and semi‑coke produced from lignite, used mainly as a fuel in thermal and metallurgical applications.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 27040020 belong to?

HSN 27040020 falls under Chapter 27 and Heading 2704 of India's customs tariff schedule.

Need to Export This Product?

Voyager Exim handles complete export documentation, licensing, and logistics from India.

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