India Export Policy Checker
38260000 Restricted

Fuel blenders, transportation companies, and renewable energy suppliers are major buyers of biodiesel given growing biofuel mandate compliance requirements globally.

HSN code 38260000 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
38260000
Policy
Restricted
Chapter
38
Heading
3826
Description

HSN 38260000 covers biodiesel and mixtures thereof, a renewable fuel derived from vegetable oils or animal fats used as a diesel fuel substitute/blend component.

Export Considerations

Ships in bulk tankers; buyers specify feedstock origin (soy, palm, waste cooking oil) given differing sustainability certification requirements (like EU RED compliance) affecting eligibility for biofuel mandate credit.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 3826)

  • 3826, the term "biodiesel" means mono-alkyl esters of fatty acids of a kind used as a fuel, derived from animal or vegetable or microbial fats and oils whether or not used. Notification No. 54/Free

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 38260000 from India?

Yes. HSN 38260000 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.

What is HSN code 38260000 used for?

Biodiesel (38260000) buyers specify feedstock origin given differing sustainability certification requirements (like EU RED compliance) affecting biofuel mandate eligibility.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 38260000 belong to?

HSN 38260000 falls under Chapter 38 and Heading 3826 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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