Extremely restricted trade — buyers are primarily perfume, incense, and religious/ceremonial product manufacturers operating under strict government permit.
HSN code 44039922 is classified as Restricted under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — a license or permit is required before export.
This product requires a license or permit before export/import from India.
HSN Code Details
Rough wood of Sandalwood (Santalum album), one of the world's most valuable aromatic hardwoods, within this grouped classification.
Indian sandalwood export is heavily restricted and regulated due to a long history of illegal harvesting and species protection concerns — verify government authorization and full chain-of-custody documentation before any transaction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. HSN 44039922 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.
Sandalwood is among the most valuable timbers in the world by weight, with Indian sandalwood export subject to strict government controls given its history of illegal harvesting.
HSN 44039922 falls under Chapter 44 and Heading 4403 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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