Grain storage warehouses and agricultural commodity exporters use aluminium phosphide fumigant tablets to protect stored grain from insect infestation.
HSN code 38089111 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 38089111 covers aluminium phosphide (e.g., Phostoxin), a fumigant pesticide used for grain storage pest control, releasing toxic phosphine gas.
Highly toxic fumigant requiring CIB&RC pesticide registration and strict sealed, moisture-proof packaging since it releases lethal phosphine gas on contact with atmospheric moisture.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 3808)
- 38081 Sub-headingsFree
- 38085200Goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter : -- DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN)), inFree
- 38085900Goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to thisFree
- 38086100Chapter : -- In packings of a net weight content not exceeding 300 gFree
- 38086200Chapter : -- In packings of a net weight content exceeding 300 g but not exceeding 7.5 kgFree
- 38086900Goods specified in Subheading Note 2 to thisFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 38089111 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Aluminium phosphide/Phostoxin (38089111) needs CIB&RC registration and strict moisture-proof sealed packaging since it releases lethal phosphine gas on contact with humidity.
HSN 38089111 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3808 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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