India HS Code

HS Code 38159000: OTHER REACTION INITIATORS ETC in India

Q: Is HS code 38159000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 38159000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by India under PCT / ITC-HS and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 38159000?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 38159000 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 38159000 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 38159000 is classified as OTHER REACTION INITIATORS ETC. India's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 38159000 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products, Heading 3815: Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included.

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Classification Path of HS Code 38159000 in India

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 38

Miscellaneous chemical products

HS Code 3815

Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included

HS Code 38159000

OTHER REACTION INITIATORS ETC

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 38159000 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 3815

Top India import Product Under HS Code 3815

1 381590: Other $270.0M 2 381512: Supported catalysts : With precious metal or preciousmetal compounds as the active substance $254.3M 3 381519: Supported catalysts : Other $194.4M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 3815

1 381590: Other $102.5M 2 381511: Supported catalysts : With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance $65.4M 3 381512: Supported catalysts : With precious metal or preciousmetal compounds as the active substance $16.1M

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Related HS Code to India Unsupported Reaction Catalysts (38159000)

HS Code 381511

Supported catalysts : With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance

HS Code 381512

Supported catalysts : With precious metal or preciousmetal compounds as the active substance

HS Code 381519

Supported catalysts : Other

HS Code 380110

Artificial graphite

HS Code 380120

Colloidal or semicolloidal graphite

HS Code 380130

Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings

Tall oil, whether or not refined

38159000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 38159000 in India?

HS code 38159000 covers OTHER REACTION INITIATORS ETC in India. It sits in Chapter 38 (Miscellaneous chemical products), Heading 3815 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 38159000 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 38159000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 38159000 in India?