Hobbyists, schools and observatories use astronomical telescopes to study the Moon, planets and stars.
HSN code 90058020 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 optical instruments and telescopes: astronomical instruments such as reflecting and refracting telescopes used for stargazing and teaching.
State aperture, focal length and mount type, and pack optics in foam with shock protection. Optical and photographic goods are fragile and precision-made: pack in individual sleeves with foam, state specifications (focal length, aperture, magnification, resolution), provide CE/FCC/BIS marks for electronic cameras, keep lithium batteries under dangerous goods rules, and expect customs value checks on branded cameras.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 9005)
- 9005does not apply to telescopic sight for fitting to arms, periscopic telescopes for fitting to submarines or tanks, or to telescopes for machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI; such telescopic sights and telescopes are to be classified in headingFree
- 90051000Night Vision Binoculars/ Passive Night Vision Devices-PNVs areFree
- 900580Other instrumentsFree
- 90058010Monocular and refractingFree
- 90058090OtherFree
- 900590Parts and accessories (includingFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 90058020 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
They are astronomical reflecting and refracting telescopes.
HSN 90058020 falls under Chapter 90 and Heading 9005 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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