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85066000 Free

Hearing aid users and some devices rely on zinc-air cells for high capacity in small size.

HSN code 85066000 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.

Free — No License Required

This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
85066000
Policy
Free
Chapter
85
Heading
8506
Description

Primary cells and primary batteries: air-zinc cells, such as zinc-air hearing aid batteries that draw oxygen from the air.

Export Considerations

Keep the seal tab on for shipping; state size code (312, 675). Batteries are dangerous goods: lithium cells and packs fall under UN 3480/3481/3090/3091 (UN 38.3 test summary, state of charge limits, special packing), lead-acid under UN 2794/2800, and nickel-cadmium or hydride under UN 2795/3496; provide MSDS, correct class labels and carrier approvals, and check destination battery recycling and marking rules.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 8506)

  • 8506Primary cells and primary batteriesFree
  • 85061000Manganese dioxide must conform to ISFree
  • 85063000Mercuric oxideFree
  • 85064000Silver oxideFree
  • 85065000LithiumFree
  • 850680Other primary cells and primary batteriesFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 85066000 from India?

No. HSN 85066000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.

What is HSN code 85066000 used for?

They are zinc-air button batteries for hearing aids.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 85066000 belong to?

HSN 85066000 falls under Chapter 85 and Heading 8506 of India's customs tariff schedule.

Need to Export This Product?

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