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28500041 Free

Steel mills use calcium silicide as a ladle metallurgy additive for deoxidation, desulfurization, and inclusion morphology control in steel production.

HSN code 28500041 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
28500041
Policy
Free
Chapter
28
Heading
2850
Description

HSN 28500041 covers calcium silicide, used as a deoxidizing and desulfurizing additive in steel manufacturing.

Export Considerations

Ships as non-hazardous granular or lump material in bulk bags; may generate flammable phosphine/silane traces if contaminated with moisture, so dry storage is specified on the safety data sheet.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 2850)

  • 2850not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 28.49Free
  • 285000not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of headingFree
  • 28500010HydridesFree
  • 28500020NitridesFree
  • 28500030AzidesFree
  • 28500049Silicides: ---- OtherFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 28500041 from India?

No. HSN 28500041 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 28500041 used for?

Calcium silicide (28500041) ships as non-hazardous bulk material for steel ladle metallurgy - dry storage is specified since moisture contamination can generate trace flammable gases.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 28500041 belong to?

HSN 28500041 falls under Chapter 28 and Heading 2850 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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