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85408900 Free

Medical, industrial and scientific equipment makers use special tubes.

HSN code 85408900 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
85408900
Policy
Free
Chapter
85
Heading
8540
Description

Other valves and tubes, including thyratrons, gas-filled tubes, X-ray tubes and special electronic valves.

Export Considerations

X-ray tubes are regulated medical parts; state type and rating, and use shock-proof cases. Electron tubes and semiconductors are static, moisture and shock sensitive: ship in anti-static packaging, trays or reels with desiccant, state part number, rating, package and lot code, provide RoHS declarations, and check export controls on high performance microwave tubes and advanced devices.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 8540)

  • 8540,Free
  • 854011including video monitor cathode-ray tubes : -- ColourFree
  • 85401110size, except 21" flat and full square (F and FST) colour TV picture tubesFree
  • 85401120Video monitor cathode-ray tubesFree
  • 85401190OtherFree
  • 85401200including video monitor cathode-ray tubes : -- MonochromeFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 85408900 from India?

No. HSN 85408900 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 85408900 used for?

They are gas-filled, X-ray and other special electron tubes.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 85408900 belong to?

HSN 85408900 falls under Chapter 85 and Heading 8540 of India's customs tariff schedule.

Need to Export This Product?

Voyager Exim handles complete export documentation, licensing, and logistics from India.

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