Fuel refiners and gasoline additive formulators are the buyers of non-lead anti-knock compounds (like MMT or ethanol-based octane boosters).
HSN code 38111900 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 38111900 covers other anti-knock preparations not based on lead compounds, the modern unleaded gasoline additive category.
Ships in sealed drums; non-lead formulations are the modern standard given global lead phase-out, though some non-lead additives (like MMT) still face their own regulatory scrutiny in certain markets.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 3811)
- 3811Anti-knock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti- corrosive preparations and other preparedFree
- 38111100Anti-knock preparations : -- Based on leadFree
- 38112100petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous mineralsFree
- 38112900Additives for lubricating oils : -- OtherFree
- 38119000OtherFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 38111900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Non-lead anti-knock preparations (38111900) are the modern fuel additive standard, though some specific compounds like MMT still face their own regulatory scrutiny in certain markets.
HSN 38111900 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3811 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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