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HS 38.27 Heading · Chemicals & Allied Industries

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included

HS heading 38.27 covers Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included. Within Chapter 38 it splits into 19 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.

India exports 2024
$51.4M
Share of Chapter 38
0.8%
Rank in its chapter
#12 of 27

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

Sourcing this category from India

HS 38.27 covers Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included. It resolves into 19 six-digit subheadings, listed below, that pin down the exact duty line for your goods. India's diversified chemical sector exports a broad range of specialty and composite chemical products. India exported $51.4M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.8% of all Chapter 38 exports, ranking #12 of 27 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).

How to read this code

38.27 is the four-digit HS heading for mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of met. 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 chemicals & allied industries lines — check our import guides for your market.

Subheadings under HS 38.27

The Harmonised System breaks Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included into these 19 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.

3827.11

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included; containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), whether or not containing hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) or hydrofluorocarbon

3827.12

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included; containing hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs)

3827.13

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included; containing carbon tetrachloride

3827.14

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included; containing 1,1,1-trichloroethane (methyl chloroform)

3827.20

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included; containing bromochlorodifluoromethane (Halon-1211), bromotrifluoromethane (Halon-1301) or dibromotetrafluoroethanes (Halon-2402)

3827.31

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) or hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or not, but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs); containing substances of su

3827.32

Mixtures containing halogenated methane, ethane, propane; containing hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) or hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or not, not chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs); containing substances of subheadings 2903.71 to 2903.75

3827.39

Mixtures containing halogenated methane, ethane, or propane; containing hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) or hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or not, but not chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs); n.e.c. in subheading 3827.3

3827.40

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) or hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or not, but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs); containing bromomethane (me

3827.51

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing trifluoromethan (HFC-23) or perfluorocarbons (PFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); containing trifluoromethane (HFC-2

3827.59

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing trifluoromethan (HFC-23) or perfluorocarbons (PFCs) not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); other mixtures n.e.c. in subheading 38

3827.61

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); containing 15% or more by mass of 1,1,1-trifluoroethan

3827.62

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); other mixtures, not included in the subheading above,

3827.63

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); other mixtures not included in the subheadings above,

3827.64

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); other mixtures, not included in the subheadings above,

3827.65

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); other mixtures, not included in the subheadings above,

3827.68

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); other mixtures, not included in the subheadings above,

3827.69

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); n.e.c. in items no. 3827.5 and 3827.6, not containing

3827.90

Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane; n.e.c. in subheading no 3827

Top destinations for Chapter 38 exports

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

#1 USA $1.24B
#2 Brazil $1.07B
#3 Japan $449.1M
#4 United Arab Emirates $222.3M
#5 China $201.8M

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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