Purchased by software distributors and IT companies needing physical license documentation products.
HSN code 49070030 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
Documents conferring the right to use information technology software, such as software license certificates or activation documents.
Verify whether the underlying software itself is subject to any export control regulations (e.g., encryption software controls) in addition to the physical document trade.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 4907)
- 490700 30, "InformationTechnology software" means any representation of instructions, data, sound or image, including source code and object code, recorded in a machine readable form, and capable of being manipulated or providing interactivity to a user, by means of an automatic data processing machineFree
- 490700recognized face value; stamp- impressed paper; bank notes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of titleFree
- 49070010issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognized face valueRestricted
- 49070020Bank notes require a licence by DGFT. Other condition of RBI will applyRestricted
- 49070090OtherRestricted
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 49070030 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
This covers physical documents conferring software usage rights — exporters should check if the underlying software triggers separate export control regulations beyond the paper document trade.
HSN 49070030 falls under Chapter 49 and Heading 4907 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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