India Export Policy Checker
38070020 Free

Wood preservation companies (creosote for railway ties, utility poles) and specialty chemical formulators are the buyers of wood tar oil derivatives.

HSN code 38070020 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
38070020
Policy
Free
Chapter
38
Heading
3807
Description

HSN 38070020 covers wood tar oils, wood creosote, and wood naphtha, distillation products derived from wood tar with distinct chemical and preservative properties.

Export Considerations

Wood creosote for wood preservation faces increasing environmental/health regulation in many markets given its carcinogenic classification - verify destination-market restrictions on creosote-treated wood products.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 3807)

  • 3807Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers pitch andFree
  • 380700naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers pitch andFree
  • 38070010Wood TarFree
  • 38070030preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitchFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 38070020 from India?

No. HSN 38070020 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 38070020 used for?

Wood creosote (38070020) faces increasing environmental/health regulation as a probable carcinogen - verify destination-market restrictions before exporting for wood preservation use.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 38070020 belong to?

HSN 38070020 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3807 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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