Purchased by cost-conscious corrugated box manufacturers, particularly in agricultural regions where straw pulp is locally available.
HSN code 48051200 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Fluting paper, straw fluting, a fluting grade made from straw pulp rather than wood pulp.
Straw fluting is a regional/cost-alternative product — confirm buyer's corrugating machinery is compatible with straw fluting's different stiffness characteristics versus semi-chemical fluting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 48051200 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Straw fluting paper offers a lower-cost, regionally-sourced alternative to semi-chemical wood-pulp fluting, common where straw pulp production is locally established.
HSN 48051200 falls under Chapter 48 and Heading 4805 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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