28 - Carbon Black || Furnace Carbon Black || Carbon Black Pigment || Carbon Products || HSN: 28030010

Countries & Product Trade Names

• United States: Furnace Carbon Black, Industrial Carbon Black

• European Union: Carbon Black Pigment, Rubber Grade Carbon Black

• China: Reinforcement Carbon Black

• Turkey: Industrial Carbon Additive

• Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia: Pigment Carbon, Rubber Carbon Black

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Available Product Types for International Trade

• Furnace Black

• Channel Black

• Lamp Black

• Acetylene Black

• Conductive Black

• Rubber Grade Carbon Black

• Specialty Pigment Carbon Black

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Product Classification

• Exact 8-digit HSN Code: 28030010

• Category: Inorganic Chemicals

• Subcategory: Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included)—Carbon Blacks

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• Particle Size: 10-500 nanometers

• Surface Area: 20-1200 m²/g

• Color: Intense black

• Structure: High porosity

• Morphology: Spherical particles

Chemical Properties

• Carbon Content: >98%

• Ash Content: <0.5%

• Volatile Content: <2%

• pH Value: 6-8

• Sulfur Content: <0.5%

Mechanical Properties

• Tensile Strength: Enhances reinforcement in rubber

• Hardness: High (depends on grade)

• Compressibility: Low

• Abrasion Resistance: Excellent (rubber applications)

• Conductivity: Highly variable—tailored for antistatic use

Manufacturing Properties

• Produced via partial combustion of hydrocarbons (furnace process, channel process, acetylene process)

• Controlled for particle size/structure

• Compliance with ISO, ASTM standards

• Quality-assured via rigorous batch testing

• Environmentally responsible manufacturing protocols

Industrial Use

• Tire and automotive rubber reinforcement

• Pigment in plastics, coatings, inks, toners

• Electrical conductivity for batteries and cables

• UV stabilization in polymers

• Colorant for construction and adhesives

Market Overview

• Asia-Pacific leads global consumption

• Global carbon black market projected to grow, driven by automotive, polymer, and specialty chemical demand

• Stringent environmental regulations impacting market dynamics in EU/US

• India emerging as a preferred supply base for quality and cost competitiveness

Packaging

• 25 kg & 50 kg multi-layer bags

• Jumbo FIBC bags for bulk export

• Moisture-resistant packaging

• Clearly labeled for grade and batch

• Palletized shipments for safe handling

Shipping

• Containerized ocean freight for bulk export

• Air freight for specialty grades

• Major Indian export ports:

• o Nhava Sheva/Mumbai (West coast)
• o Mundra (West coast)
• o Chennai (East coast)
• o Visakhapatnam (East coast)

INCO Terms

• FOB: Delivery at Indian port; buyer arranges ocean freight

• CFR: Seller delivers to destination port; buyer takes risk upon shipment

• CIF: Seller covers freight and insurance to buyer’s port

Payment Terms

• 100% Advance

• Sight LC (Letter of Credit, immediate payment at sight)

• Combination: Partial advance and balance via Sight LC

Required Export Certificates from India

• Certificate of Origin

• Reach/ROHS Declaration (for EU exports)

• MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)

• ISO/ASTM Compliance Certificate

• Commercial Invoice & Packing List

Implied Taxation

• India Domestic Trade: GST at 18% for Carbon Black

• Export from India: GST exemption (zero-rated supply); supporting refund process for legal exporters

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Kaizen BMS (Buyer-Centric Profile)

Kaizen BMS is a Government of India-recognized exporter delivering industrial Carbon Black solutions for global markets. With proven expertise in contract manufacturing and merchant export, we provide high-quality, tested, and industry-compliant carbon products to international buyers. Our logistics and documentation services guarantee reliable, timely shipments, while our customer-first approach fosters secure, long-term trade relationships around the world.

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