Agricultural input distributors and fruit/vegetable growers (especially orchards) buy lime sulphur as a dormant-season fungicide and miticide spray.
HSN code 28139030 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
HSN 28139030 covers lime sulphur and related sulphide-based pesticide compounds used as fungicides and insecticides in agriculture.
As a registered pesticide, export requires a Certificate of Registration from India's Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB&RC), and shipments must carry pesticide-specific labeling per destination-country agrochemical regulations.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2813)
- 2813); (d) thiocarbonates, selenocarbonates, tellurocarbonates, selenocyanates, tellurocyanates, tetrathiocyanatodiamminochromates (reineckates) and other complex cyanates, of inorganic bases (headingFree
- 28131000Carbon disulphideFree
- 281390otherFree
- 28139010Arsenic disulphide (artificial)Free
- 28139020Commercial phosphorusFree
- 28139090OtherFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 28139030 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Lime sulphur (28139030) needs CIB&RC pesticide registration certification for export, plus destination-country agrochemical import approval and compliant labeling.
HSN 28139030 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2813 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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