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81053000 Restricted

Recyclers recover cobalt from alloy and battery scrap for reuse.

HSN code 81053000 is classified as Restricted under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — a license or permit is required before export.

Restricted — License / Permit Required

This product requires a license or permit before export/import from India.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
81053000
Policy
Restricted
Chapter
81
Heading
8105
Description

Cobalt waste and scrap, including superalloy scrap, spent catalysts and battery scrap.

Export Considerations

Scrap is priced on cobalt content; provide assay and origin evidence, and check hazardous waste rules for battery scrap under the Basel Convention.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 8105)

  • 8105metallurgy; cobalt and articles thereof, including waste and scrapFree
  • 810520Cobalt mattes and other intermediate products of cobaltFree
  • 81052010intermediate products of cobalt metallurgyFree
  • 81052020Cobalt unwroughtFree
  • 81052030PowdersFree
  • 81059000OtherFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 81053000 from India?

Yes. HSN 81053000 is Restricted under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — you need a license or permit before export.

What is HSN code 81053000 used for?

It is cobalt scrap sold for metal recovery.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 81053000 belong to?

HSN 81053000 falls under Chapter 81 and Heading 8105 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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Data source: DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule. Always verify with official notifications before shipping.