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38089122 Restricted

Agricultural commodity exporters (for phytosanitary fumigation compliance) use methyl bromide, though usage has declined sharply given ozone-depletion concerns.

HSN code 38089122 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
38089122
Policy
Restricted
Chapter
38
Heading
3808
Description

HSN 38089122 covers methyl bromide, a fumigant pesticide used for soil and grain storage pest control, historically significant but now heavily restricted.

Export Considerations

Methyl bromide is controlled under the Montreal Protocol as an ozone-depleting substance, with quarantine/pre-shipment (QPS) fumigation use still permitted in limited cases but general agricultural use phased out globally.

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

Do I need a license to export HSN 38089122 from India?

Yes. HSN 38089122 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.

What is HSN code 38089122 used for?

Methyl bromide (38089122) is Montreal Protocol-controlled as an ozone-depleting substance - only limited quarantine/pre-shipment fumigation use remains permitted, with general agricultural use phased out globally.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 38089122 belong to?

HSN 38089122 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3808 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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