Fragrance and specialty chemical manufacturers preferring the higher-purity gum turpentine over wood-derived turpentine are the buyers.
HSN code 38051020 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 38051020 covers gum turpentine oil, extracted from live pine tree resin tapping rather than wood distillation, generally considered a higher-quality turpentine grade.
Ships as flammable liquid under the same hazmat classification as wood turpentine; gum turpentine commands a price premium given its higher purity and more selective aroma profile.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 3805)
- 3805Gum, wood or sulphate turpentine and other terpenic oils produced by the distillation or other treatment of coniferous woods; crude dipentene;Free
- 380510Gum, wood or sulphate turpentine oilsFree
- 38051010Wood turpentine oil and spirit of turpentineFree
- 38051030Sulphate turpentine oilFree
- 380590OtherFree
- 38059010Terpenic oils produced by the distillation or otherFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 38051020 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Gum turpentine oil (38051020) commands a price premium over wood turpentine given its higher purity, extracted from live tree resin tapping rather than wood distillation.
HSN 38051020 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3805 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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