Customs Tariff 

Chapter 96

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Tariff value US $ (Per Metric Tonne)

Basic Customs Duty (Standard)

Exemption Notifications

Basic Customs Duty (Preferential)

Customs Education Cess Customs Secondary & Higher Education Cess Addl. Customs Duty/ Special CVD Additional Duty on High Speed Diesel Oil Additional Duty on Motor Spirit (Petrol) Additional duty on import of alcoholic liquors Anti-dumping Duty NATIONAL CALAMITY CONTINGENT DUTY Safeguard Duty Policy
2             Effective rate of duty Exemption Notification related to specific heading Exemption Notification related to Chapter -96 Exemption Notification related to any chapter heading General Exemptions   Education Cess Exemption from Customs Education Cess Secondary & Higher Education Cess Exemption from Customs Secondary & Higher Education Cess Additional Custom Duty Exemption from Additional Custom Duty Additional Duty Exemption on high speed diesel oil from additional duty. Additional Duty Additional duty on alcoholic liquors Exemption from additional duty on alcoholic liquors   NCCD Exemption from NCCD    
3 9601   Worked ivory, bone, tortoise shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother of pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)                                                  
4 9601 10 00 - Worked ivory and articles of ivory kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Prohibited
5 9601 90   - Other :                                                  
6 9601 90 10 -- Worked tortoise-shell and articles thereof kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Restricted
7 9601 90 20 -- Worked mother-of-pearl and articles thereof kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Restricted
8 9601 90 30 -- Worked bone (excluding whale bone) and articles there of kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Restricted
9 9601 90 40 -- Worked horn, coral and other animal carving material and articles thereof kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Restricted
10 9601 90 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Restricted
11 9602   Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not elsewhere specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading  3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin                                                  
12 9602 00 - Worked vegetable or mineral carving material and articles of these materials; moulded or carved articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes, and other moulded or carved articles, not else where specified or included; worked, unhardened gelatin (except gelatin of heading  3503) and articles of unhardened gelatin :                                            
13 9602 00 10 -- Worked vegetable carving material and articles thererof kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
14 9602 00 20 -- Moulded or carved articles of wax, stearin, natural gums and resins and other moulded or carved articles kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

15 9602 00 30 -- Gelatin capsules, empty kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
16 9602 00 40 -- Other articles of unhardened gelatin kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
17 9602 00 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

18 9603   Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters; prepared knots and tuffs for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees (other than roller squeegees )                                                  
19 9603 10 00 - Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials bound together, with or without handles u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
20     - Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hairbrushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use on the person, including such brushes constituting parts of appliances :                                                  
21 9603 21 00 -- Tooth brushes, including dental plate brushes u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
22 9603 29 00 -- Other u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

23 9603 30   - Artists  brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics :                                                  
24 9603 30 10 -- Artist brushes u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
25 9603 30 20 -- Brushes for the application of cosmetics u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
26 9603 30 90 -- Other u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

27 9603 40   - Paints, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603 30) paint  pads and rollers :                                                  
28 9603 40 10 -- Paint distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of subheading 9603 30) u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
29 9603 40 20 -- Paint pads and rollers u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

30 9603 50 00 - Other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
31 9603 90 00 - Other u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
32 9604 00 00   Hand sieves and hand riddles u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

33 9605   Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning                                                  
34 9605 00 - Travel sets for personal toilet, sewing or shoe or clothes cleaning :                                            
35 9605 00 10 -- For personal toilet u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
36

9605 00 90 -- Other 

u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

37 9606   Buttons, press fasteners, snap fasteners and press studs, button moulds and other parts of these articles; button blanks                                                   
38 9606 10   - Press fasteners, snap fasteners and press studs, and parts thereof                                                  
39   9606 10 10 -- Press-fasteners,  snap-fasteners and press-studs kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
40   9606 10 20 -- Parts kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

41     - Buttons :                                                  
42   9606 21 00 -- Of plastics, not covered with textile materials kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
43   9606 22 00 -- Of base metal, not covered with textile material kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

44 9606 29   -- Other :                                                  
45   9606 29 10 -- Button of coconut shell or wood kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
46   9606 29 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

47 9606 30   - Button moulds and other parts of buttons; button blanks :                                                  
48   9606 30 10 -- Button blanks kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
49   9606 30 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

50 9607   Slide fasteners and parts thereof                                                  
51     - Slide fasteners :                                                  
52 9607 11   -- Fitted with chain scoops of base metal :                                                  
53 9607 11 10 -- Zip fasteners kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
54 9607 11 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

55 9607 19   -- Other :                                                  
56 9607 19 10 -- Zip fasteners kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
57 9607 19 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
58 9607 20 00 -- Parts kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

59 9608   Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils; pen holders, pencil holders and similar holders; parts (including caps and clips) of the foregoing articles, other than those of heading  9609                                                  
60 9608 10   - Ball point pens :                                                  
61   -- With liquid ink (for rolling ball pen)                                                  
    9608 10 11 -- High value ball points pens

(US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                      
    9608 10 12 -- Ball points pens with body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                      
62 9608 10 19 -- Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
      -- Other :                                                  
    9608 10 91 -- High value ball points pens

(US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                      
    9608 10 92 -- Ball points pens with body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                      
62 9608 10 99 -- Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
63 9608 20 00 - Felt tipped and other porous tipped pens and markers u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

64 9608 30   - Fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens :                                                  
65     -- Fountain pens:                                                  
    9608 30 11 - High value Fountain pens

(US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

 

u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

    9608 30 12 -- with body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

    9608 30 19 - Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

66   -- Stylograph pens :                                                  
    9608 30 21 - High value pens

(US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

 

u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

    9608 30 22 -- With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
    9608 30 29 - Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

      -- Other                                                  
    9608 30 91 - High value pens

(US $ 100 and above c.i.f. per unit)

 

u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

    9608 30 92 -- With body or cap of precious metal or rolled precious metal u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
    9608 30 99 - Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

77 9608 40 00 - Propelling or sliding pencils u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

78 9608 50 00 - Sets of articles from two or more of the foregoing subheadings u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
79 9608 60   - Refills for ball point pens, comprising the ball point and ink reservoir :       5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504                                        
80 9608 60 10 -- With liquid ink (for rolling ball-pen) u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
81 9608 60 90 -- Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
82     - Other :                                                  
83 9608 91   -- Pen nibs and nib points :                                                  
84 9608 91 10 -- Nib points for pen u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
85 9608 91 20 -- Nibs of wool felt or plastic for use in the manufacture of porous tip pen or mark u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
86 9608 91 30 -- Other pen nibs u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

87 -- Other :                                            
88 9608 91 91 -- Of metal u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
89 9608 91 99 -- Other u   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
90 9608 99   -- Other :                                                  
91 9608 99 10 -- Pen holders , pencil holders and similar holders kg   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
92 9608 99 90 -- Other kg   10%  5% Notification No. 12/2012-Cus Dated 17-03-2012 Sl. No. 504   Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
93 9609   Pencils (other than pencils of heading 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors  chalks.                                                  
94 9609 10 00 - Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a rigid sheath kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
95 9609 20 00 - Pencil leads, black or coloured kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
96 9609 90   -- Other :                                                  
97 9609 90 10 -- Slate pencils kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
98 9609 90 20 -- Other pencils kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
99 9609 90 30 -- Pastels, drawing charcoals and writing or drawing chalks and tailors chalks kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
100 9609 90 90 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
101 9610 00 00   Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

102 9611 00 00   Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like (including devices for printing or embossing labels), designed for operating in the hand;  hand operated composing sticks and hand printing sets incorporating such composing sticks. kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
103 9612   Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes.             Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions   2%   1%   4%                      
104 9612 10   - Ribbons :                                                  
105 9612 10 10 -- Computer printer ribbon u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
106 9612 10 20 -- Ribbon for type writers, other than electronic and similar machines u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
107 9612 10 30 -- Ribbon for electronic typewriter u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
108 9612 10 90 -- Other u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
109 9612 20 00 - Ink pads u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

110 9613   Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical or electrical, and parts thereof other than flints and wicks.                                                  
111 9613 10 00 - Pocket lighters, gas fuelled, non refillable u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
112 9613 20 00 - Pocket lighters, gas fuelled, refillable u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
113 9613 80   - Other lighters :                                                  
114 9613 80 10 -- Electronic u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
115 9613 80 90 -- Other u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
116 9613 90 00 - Parts u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
117   9614 00 00 SMOKING PIPES (INCLUDING PIPE BOWLS) AND CIGAR OR CIGARETTE HOLDERS AND PARTS THEREOF u   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

118 9615   Combs, hair slides and the like; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips, hair curlers and the like, other than those of heading  8516, and parts thereof                                                  
119     - Combs, hair slides and the like :                                                  
120 9615 11 00 -- Of hard rubber or plastics kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
121 9615 19 00 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
122 9615 90 00 - Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

123 9616   Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor; powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations                                                  
124 9616 10   - Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor :                                                  
125 9616 10 10 -- Scent sprays and similar toilets sprays kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
126 9616 10 20 -- Mounts and heads kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
127 9616 20 00 - Powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

128 9617   Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners                                                  
129 9617 00 - Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners :                                            
130 -- Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with case :                                            
131 9617 00 11 -- Vacuum flasks having a capacity not exceeding 0.75 l kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
132 9617 00 12 -- Vacuum flasks having a capacity exceeding 0.75 l kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
133 9617 00 13 -- Casserol and other vacuum containers kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

134 9617 00 19 -- Other kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
135 9617 00 90 -- Parts (other than glass inners) kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
136 9618 00 00   Tailors  dummies and other lay figures; automata and other animated displays used for shop window dressing kg   10% 

 

      Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

  9619   Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material                                                  
132 9619 00 -- Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material                                                  
133 9619 00 10 -- Sanitary towels (pads) or sanitary  napkins kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

134 9619 00 20 -- Tampons kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
135   9619 00 30 -- Napkins and napkin liners for babies kg   10%        Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free
    9619 00 40 - Clinical diapers kg   10% 

 

      Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free

136   9619 00 90 - Other kg   10% 

 

      Any Chapter Exemption General exemptions .... 2%   1%   4%                     Free