Food manufacturers (baking soda for leavening), pharmaceutical companies (antacid formulations), animal feed producers (rumen buffer), and power plant flue-gas desulfurization operators are diverse major buyers.
HSN code 28363000 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 28363000 covers sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), used across food, pharmaceutical, animal feed, and flue-gas treatment industries.
Food/pharma-grade sodium bicarbonate requires FCC/USP certification and heavy-metal purity testing, while industrial/technical grade for flue-gas treatment ships without that documentation at a lower price point.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2836)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 28363000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Sodium bicarbonate (28363000) food/pharma-grade needs FCC/USP certification with heavy-metal testing - industrial technical grade for flue-gas treatment ships cheaper without that documentation.
HSN 28363000 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2836 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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