Petrochemical/specialty organic synthesis companies (using it as a Lewis acid catalyst) and water treatment coagulant manufacturers are the main buyers of aluminium chloride.
HSN code 28273200 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 28273200 covers aluminium chloride, used as a Friedel-Crafts catalyst in petrochemical synthesis and as a water-treatment coagulant precursor.
Anhydrous aluminium chloride is highly moisture-reactive and fumes on air contact, requiring sealed airtight drums under UN 1726 classification, while the hydrated/liquid form ships in standard corrosion-resistant containers.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2827)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 28273200 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Anhydrous aluminium chloride (28273200) fumes on air contact and ships under UN 1726 in airtight sealed drums - the hydrated liquid form ships in standard corrosion-resistant containers instead.
HSN 28273200 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2827 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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