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28211020 Free

Water treatment media manufacturers (for arsenic-removal filter media) and pigment producers converting hydroxide to oxide forms are the key buyers.

HSN code 28211020 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
28211020
Policy
Free
Chapter
28
Heading
2821
Description

HSN 28211020 covers iron hydroxides, used in water treatment (arsenic and phosphate removal media) and as pigment precursor material.

Export Considerations

Ships as non-hazardous powder or paste in sealed moisture-resistant packaging; water-treatment-grade material may require NSF or equivalent certification for potable water contact use in the destination market.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 2821)

  • 2821percent or more by weight of combined iron evaluated as Fe2O3Free
  • 282110Iron oxides and hydroxidesFree
  • 28211010Iron oxidesFree
  • 28212000Earth coloursFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 28211020 from India?

No. HSN 28211020 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 28211020 used for?

Iron hydroxide (28211020) used in water treatment filter media may need NSF or equivalent potable-water-contact certification for import into regulated markets.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 28211020 belong to?

HSN 28211020 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2821 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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