Traditional paint manufacturers, artist pigment suppliers, and decorative construction material producers buy earth colour pigments for their natural, weather-stable coloring properties.
HSN code 28212000 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 28212000 covers earth colours (natural or processed mineral pigments) such as ochre, sienna, and umber used in paints and coatings.
Non-hazardous mineral pigment shipped in standard bags; buyers in art-supply and heritage-restoration markets may request mineral-origin documentation or a certificate of natural (non-synthetic) sourcing.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2821)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 28212000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Earth colour pigments (28212000) are non-hazardous, but artist-supply and heritage-restoration buyers sometimes request certification of natural mineral origin.
HSN 28212000 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2821 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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