Appliance makers and industrial heater builders fit heating resistors to ovens, kettles and furnaces.
HSN code 85168000 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
Electric heating resistors, heating elements of nichrome, ceramic or quartz used in appliances and industrial heaters.
State wattage, voltage, shape and sheath material; pack in cartons with elements protected. Appliances need electrical safety, EMC and energy label compliance for the destination (CE, BIS IS 302, UL, GS), correct voltage, frequency and plug, and RoHS declarations; pack in retail or foam-lined cartons with manuals, and state wattage and model on the invoice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 85168000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
They are electric heating elements and resistors.
HSN 85168000 falls under Chapter 85 and Heading 8516 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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