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28289020 Free

Specialty disinfectant formulators who need potassium-based rather than sodium-based hypochlorite (for specific solubility or compatibility needs) are the narrow buyer base.

HSN code 28289020 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
28289020
Policy
Free
Chapter
28
Heading
2828
Description

HSN 28289020 covers potassium hypochlorite, a bleaching and disinfecting agent used in specialty sanitation applications.

Export Considerations

Same Class 5.1 oxidizer precautions apply as sodium hypochlorite, shipped in vented, moisture-sealed containers with limited shelf stability requiring quick transit.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 2828)

  • 2828calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromitesFree
  • 282810hypochlorite and other calcium hypochloritesFree
  • 28281010Commercial calciumFree
  • 28281090OtherFree
  • 282890OtherFree
  • 28289011Bleaching paste or powderFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 28289020 from India?

No. HSN 28289020 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 28289020 used for?

Potassium hypochlorite (28289020) needs the same vented, Class 5.1 oxidizer hazmat handling as sodium hypochlorite, with similarly limited shelf stability.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 28289020 belong to?

HSN 28289020 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2828 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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