India Export Policy Checker
38253000 Restricted

Medical waste management companies handling cross-border clinical waste shipments (rare given biosafety and local disposal norms) are the relevant parties.

HSN code 38253000 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
38253000
Policy
Restricted
Chapter
38
Heading
3825
Description

HSN 38253000 covers clinical waste, medical/biohazard waste subject to strict international waste trade and biosafety regulations.

Export Considerations

Clinical waste faces the strictest Basel Convention scrutiny given infectious/biohazard risk - cross-border shipment is rare and requires extensive biosafety and regulatory documentation.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 3825)

  • 3825, "sewage sludge" meanssludge arising fromurban effluent treatment plant and includes pre-treatment waste, scourings and unstablised sludge. Stablised sludge when suitable for use as fertiliser is excluded (Chapter 31)Free
  • 38251000Municipal wasteRestricted
  • 38252000Sewage sludgeRestricted
  • 38254100Waste organic solvents : -- HalogenatedRestricted
  • 38254900Waste organic solvents : -- OtherRestricted
  • 38255000Wastes of metal pickling liquors, hydraulic fluids,Restricted

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 38253000 from India?

Yes. HSN 38253000 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.

What is HSN code 38253000 used for?

Clinical waste (38253000) faces the strictest Basel Convention scrutiny given infectious/biohazard risk - cross-border shipment is rare and requires extensive biosafety documentation.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 38253000 belong to?

HSN 38253000 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3825 of India's customs tariff schedule.

Need to Export This Product?

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