Industrial and railway users use Ni-Cd where robustness and wide temperature range matter.
HSN code 85073000 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
Nickel-cadmium electric accumulators, rechargeable batteries used in tools, railway signalling and aviation.
Cadmium is restricted in many markets; check RoHS and battery directives, and ship under UN 2795 or 3496. 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 8507)
- 8507, the expression "electric accumulators" includes those presented with ancillary components which contribute to the accumulators function of storing and supply-ing energy or protect it from damage, such as electrical connectors, temperature control devices (for example, thermistors) and circuit protFree
- 85071000Lead-acid, of a kind used for startingFree
- 85072000Other lead-acid accumulatorsFree
- 85075000Nickel-metal hydrideFree
- 85076000Lithium-ionFree
- 85078000Other accumulatorsFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 85073000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
They are nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries.
HSN 85073000 falls under Chapter 85 and Heading 8507 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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