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38012000 Free

Lubricant manufacturers and specialty coating producers are the buyers of colloidal graphite for its fine, dispersible lubricating properties.

HSN code 38012000 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
38012000
Policy
Free
Chapter
38
Heading
3801
Description

HSN 38012000 covers colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite, a fine graphite dispersion used in lubricants, coatings, and specialty industrial applications.

Export Considerations

Ships as liquid dispersion or fine powder in sealed containers; buyers specify particle size and dispersion medium (oil, water) for their specific lubricant formulation.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 3801)

  • 3801Artificial graphite; colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite orFree
  • 38011000Artificial graphiteFree
  • 38013000Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similarFree
  • 38019000OtherFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 38012000 from India?

No. HSN 38012000 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 38012000 used for?

Colloidal graphite (38012000) buyers specify particle size and dispersion medium (oil or water-based) matched to their specific lubricant formulation needs.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 38012000 belong to?

HSN 38012000 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3801 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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