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40161000 Free

Bought by cushioning, packaging, and insulation product manufacturers needing miscellaneous foam rubber articles.

HSN code 40161000 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.

Free — No License Required

This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
40161000
Policy
Free
Chapter
40
Heading
4016
Description

Articles of cellular (foamed) rubber not classified elsewhere, a broad category for foam rubber products.

Export Considerations

Foam rubber articles are bulky and lightweight — optimize for volumetric freight; protect from crushing with rigid outer cartons.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 4016)

  • 4016rubber other than hard rubberFree
  • 40169100Other : -- Floor coverings andFree
  • 40169200Other : -- ErasersFree
  • 401693Other : -- Gaskets, washers andFree
  • 40169310self-vulcanizing rubber or aFree
  • 40169320Rubber ring (O-ring)Free

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 40161000 from India?

No. HSN 40161000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.

What is HSN code 40161000 used for?

This covers miscellaneous cellular (foam) rubber articles not fitting more specific product classifications elsewhere in the chapter.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 40161000 belong to?

HSN 40161000 falls under Chapter 40 and Heading 4016 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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