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40169970 Free

Purchased by industrial safety equipment distributors and personal protective equipment (PPE) suppliers.

HSN code 40169970 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy β€” no export license is required.

Free β€” No License Required

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

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
40169970
Policy
Free
Chapter
40
Heading
4016
Description

Ear plugs made of rubber, a hearing protection or noise-reduction product.

Export Considerations

Ear plugs may need noise reduction rating (NRR) certification for occupational safety compliance in the destination market.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 4016)

  • 4016rubber other than hard rubberFree
  • 40161000Of cellular rubberFree
  • 40169100Other : -- Floor coverings andFree
  • 40169200Other : -- ErasersFree
  • 401693Other : -- Gaskets, washers andFree
  • 40169310self-vulcanizing rubber or aFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 40169970 from India?

No. HSN 40169970 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 40169970 used for?

Rubber ear plugs are a personal protective equipment item, often requiring noise-reduction rating certification for industrial safety compliance.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 40169970 belong to?

HSN 40169970 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.
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