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HS 26.02 Heading · Mineral Products

Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight

HS heading 26.02 covers Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight. Within Chapter 26 it splits into 1 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.

India exports 2024
$1.1M
Rank in its chapter
#10 of 18

Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.

Sourcing this category from India

HS 26.02 covers Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight. It resolves into 1 six-digit subheadings, listed below, that pin down the exact duty line for your goods. India exports iron ore, chromite, manganese and bauxite to steel and metal industries across Asia. India exported $1.1M under this code worldwide in 2024, ranking #10 of 18 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).

How to read this code

26.02 is the four-digit HS heading for manganese ores and concentrates, including ferrugi. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many mineral products lines — check our import guides for your market.

Subheadings under HS 26.02

The Harmonised System breaks Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight into these 1 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.

Top destinations for Chapter 26 exports

India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.

#1 China $2.53B
#2 Indonesia $83.2M
#3 Malaysia $79.2M
#4 Bangladesh $54.6M
#5 Rep. of Korea $45.1M

Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.

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Last updated 28 Jun 2026 Figures are indicative sourcing benchmarks compiled from exporter quotes, India trade-scheme notifications and public customs tariffs. Confirm live pricing and HS classification before contracting.
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