Optical labs cut plastic lenses to prescription; India exports finished and uncut lens blanks.
HSN code 90015000 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
Spectacle lenses of other materials: plastic (CR-39, polycarbonate, high-index) lenses for prescription glasses, clear, tinted and photochromic.
State refractive index, coating (anti-reflective, hard coat), power range and diameter, and comply with ISO 8980. Optical goods are fragile and precision-made: pack lenses and optics in individual sleeves with foam, state material, diopter or focal length, coating and diameter, comply with ISO 8980/ANSI Z80 for spectacle lenses and medical device rules for contact lenses, and keep clear of moisture and shocks.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 9001)
- 9001(including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically workedFree
- 90011000Optical fibres, Optical fibresFree
- 90012000Sheets and plates of polarisingFree
- 90013000Contact lensesFree
- 900140Spectacle lenses of glassFree
- 90014010Polarised glassFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 90015000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
They are plastic spectacle lenses for prescription glasses.
HSN 90015000 falls under Chapter 90 and Heading 9001 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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