Security installers, consumers and broadcasters use cameras for surveillance, sports and production.
HSN code 85258900 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
Other television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders not named above, including CCTV cameras, action cameras and camcorders.
State resolution, sensor and lens, and meet radio approval where wireless; some surveillance cameras face destination bans. Radio, broadcast and surveillance equipment needs destination radio licensing and type approval (WPC, CE-RED, FCC), correct frequency bands, anti-static and shock-resistant packaging, export control and end-use checks for transmitters, radar and imaging, and serial or IMEI lists on the invoice.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 8525)
- 8525andFree
- 852550Transmission apparatusFree
- 85255010Radio broadcast transmitter be issued by the WPC wing of Ministry of Communication and Information TechnologyRestricted
- 85255020TV broadcast transmitter be issued by the WPC wing of Ministry of Communication and Information TechnologyRestricted
- 85255030Broadcast equipment sub-systemFree
- 85255040Communication jamming equipment license. However, import by any other category of importers isRestricted
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 85258900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
They are CCTV cameras, camcorders and other video cameras.
HSN 85258900 falls under Chapter 85 and Heading 8525 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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