Steelmakers and foundries buy machining swarf as a cheap charge after briquetting or baling.
HSN code 72044100 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
Waste and scrap from mechanical working of metal, such as turnings, shavings, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles.
Oil and coolant contamination is a concern, so specify oil content and bale or briquette to control weight.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 7204)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 72044100 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Machining and stamping waste of iron or steel is classified in this line.
HSN 72044100 falls under Chapter 72 and Heading 7204 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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