Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than the products of heading 29.37, 29.38, or 29.39
HS heading 29.40 covers Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than the products of heading 29.37, 29.38, or 29.39. It sits within Chapter 29 and breaks down into 1 six-digit subheadings at the border.
Sourcing this category from India
Products classified under HS 29.40 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than the products of heading 29.37, 29.38, or 29.39 sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.
How to read this code
29.40 is the four-digit HS heading. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 29.40
The Harmonised System breaks Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than the products of heading 29.37, 29.38, or 29.39 into these 1 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Related codes in Organic chemicals
Acyclic hydrocarbons
29.02Cyclic hydrocarbons
29.03Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons
29.04Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons; whether or not halogenated
29.05Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
29.06Alcohols; cyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
29.07Phenols; monophenols, polyphenols, and phenol-alcohols
29.08Phenols or phenol-alcohols; halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
29.09Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
29.10Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers; with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
29.11Acetals and hemiacetals; whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrostated derivatives
29.12Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde
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