India Export Policy Checker
34049031 Restricted

Historically used by flame-retardant plastic manufacturers, though PBB is now banned or severely restricted globally under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.

HSN code 34049031 is classified as Restricted under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — a license or permit is required before export.

Restricted — License / Permit Required

This product requires a license or permit before export/import from India.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
34049031
Policy
Restricted
Chapter
34
Heading
3404
Description

HSN 34049031 covers polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), a class of brominated flame retardant chemicals now subject to strict international restriction as persistent organic pollutants.

Export Considerations

PBB is banned under the Stockholm Convention POPs treaty in most countries given its persistence, bioaccumulation, and toxicity - export is essentially prohibited in virtually all major markets, verify legality before any transaction.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 3404)

  • 3404Artificial waxes and preparedFree
  • 34042000(polyethylene glycol)Free
  • 340490OtherFree
  • 34049010sealing wax) in sticks, cakes or similar formsFree
  • 34049020Polyethylene waxFree
  • 34049032not emulsified or containing Policy Condition (1) below. solvents: ---- Poly Chlorinated BiphenylsRestricted

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 34049031 from India?

Yes. HSN 34049031 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.

What is HSN code 34049031 used for?

Polybrominated biphenyls (34049031) are banned under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in virtually all major markets - export is essentially prohibited, verify legality before any transaction.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 34049031 belong to?

HSN 34049031 falls under Chapter 34 and Heading 3404 of India's customs tariff schedule.

Need to Export This Product?

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