Metal packaging plants make food cans, paint tins, biscuit boxes and crown caps from this tinplate.
HSN code 72121010 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
Flat-rolled steel under 600 mm wide, plated or coated with tin, in the OTS/MR type used for tinplate.
Tinplate is extremely sensitive to scratches and moisture; ship in wrapped, edge-protected packs on skids and inside dry containers, and state coating weight, temper and thickness that can-line buyers specify.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 7212)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 72121010 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
This is narrow tin-coated steel of the OTS/MR type, a key material for food and paint cans.
HSN 72121010 falls under Chapter 72 and Heading 7212 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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