Tariff Item

Description of article 

Unit

Rate of duty

Standard

Preferential Areas

(1)

(2) 

(3)

(4)

(5)

8539

Electric filament or discharge ;lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra-violet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps; light -emitting diode (LED) lamps

8539 10 00

- Sealed beam lamp units

u

³[15%]

^old[10%]

-

- Other filament lamps, excluding ultra-violet or infra-red lamps :

8539 21

-- Tungsten halogen :

-- Other :

8539 21 10

-- Miniature halogen lamps with fittings

u

10%

-

8539 21 20

-- Other for automobiles

u

³[15%]

^old[10%]

-

8539 21 90

-- Other

u

10%

-

8539 22 00

-- Other, of a power not exceeding 200 W and for a voltage exceeding 100 V

u

10%

-

8539 29

-- Other :

8539 29 10

-- Of retail sale price  not exceeding rupees 20 per bulb

u

10%

-

8539 29 20

-- Bulb, for torches

u

10%

-

8539 29 30

-- Miniature bulbs

u

10%

-

8539 29 40

-- Other for automobile lamps

u

³[15%]

^old[10%]

-

8539 29 90

-- Other

u

10%

-

- Discharge lamps other than ultra-violet lamps :

8539 31

-- Fluorescent, hot cathode :

8539 31 10

-- Compact fluorescent lamps

u

10%

-

8539 31 90

-- Other

u

10%

-

8539 32

-- Mercury or sodium vapour lamps;  metal  halide lamps :

8539 32 10

-- Mercury vapour lamps

u

10%

-

8539 32 20

-- Sodium vapour lamps

u

10%

-

8539 32 30

-- Metal halide lamps

u

10%

-

8539 39

-- Other :

8539 39 10

-- Energy  efficient triphosphor fluorescent lamps

u

10%

-

8539 39 90

-- Other

u

10%

-

- Ultra-violet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps :

-

8539 41 00

-- Arc-lamps

u

10%

-

8539 49 00

-- Other

u

10%

-

8539 50 00

- Light-emitting diode (LED) lamps

u

¹20%
^old[10%]

8539 90

- Parts :

8539 90 10

-- Parts of fluorescent tube lamps

Kg.

10%

-

8539 90 20

-- Parts of arc-lamps

Kg.

10%

-

8539 90 90

-- Other

Kg.

10%

-

8540

Thermionic,  cold cathode  or photocathode valves and tubes (for example, vacuum or vapour or gas  filled valves and tubes,  mercury arc  rectifying valves  and tubes ,  cathode-ray  tubes television camera tubes)

-   Cathode-ray  television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode-ray tubes :

8540 11

-- Colour :

8540 11 10

-- Television picture tubes of 20" and 21 " size, except 21"  flat and full square (F and FST) colour TV picture tubes

u

10%

-

8540 11 20

-- Video monitor cathode-ray tubes

u

10%

-

8540 11 90

-- Other

u

10%

-

8540 12 00

--Monochrome

u

10%

-

8540 20 00

- Television camera tubes; image converters and intensifiers;  other photocathode tubes

u

10%

-

8540 40

- Data or graphic display tubes, colour with a phosphor dot screen pitch smaller than 0.4 mm

8540 40 10

- Data or graphic display tubes, monochrome

u

10%

-

8540 40 20

- Data or graphic display tubes, colour with a phosphor dot screen pitch smaller than 0.4 mm

u

free

-

8540 60 00

- Other cathode-ray tubes

u

10%

-

- Microwave tubes (for example, magnetrons, klystrons, travelling wave  tubes , carcinotrons), excluding grid-controlled tubes :

8540 71 00

-- Magnetrons

u

10%

-

8540 79 00

-- Other

u

10%

-

- Other valves and tubes :

8540 81 00

- Receiver or amplifier valves and tubes

u

10%

-

8540 89 00

-- Other

u

10%

-

- Parts :

8540 91 00

-- Of cathode-ray tubes

Kg.

10%

-

8540 99 00

-- Other

Kg.

10%

-

8541

Diodes, transistors and similar semi-conductor  devices;  photosensitive semi-conductor  devices,  including photovoltaic  cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light emitting diodes, mounted piezo-electric crystals

8541 10 00

- Diodes,  other than photosensitive or light emitting diodes

u

Free

-

- Transistors, other than photosensitive transistors :

8541 21 00

-- With a dissipation rate of less than 1 W

u

Free

-

8541 29 00

-- Other

u

Free

-

8541 30

- Thyristors, diacs and triacs, other than photosensitive devices :

8541 30 10

-- Thyristors

u

Free

-

8541 30 90

-- Other

u

Free

-

8541 40

- Photosensitive semi-conductor  devices,  including photovoltaic  cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light emitting diodes :

-- Photocells :

8541 40 11

-- Solar cells whether or not assembled in modules or panels

u

Free

-

8541 40 19

-- Other

u

Free

-

8541 40 20

-- Light emitting  diodes   (electro-luminescent)

u

Free

-

8541 40 90

-- Other

u

Free

-

8541 50 00

- Other semi-conductors devices

u

Free

-

8541 60 00

- Mounted piezo-electric crystals

u

Free

-

8541 90 00

- Parts

Kg.

Free

-

8542 

Electronic integrated circuits

- Electronic integrated circuits: 

8542 31 00 

-- Processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits

u

Free

-

8542 32 00 

-- Memories

u

Free

-

8542 33 00 

-- Amplifiers

u

Free

-

854239

-- Other:

8542 39 00

-- Other:

u

7.5%

-

8542 90 00

-- Parts

kg.

Free

-

8543 

Electrical machines and apparatus having individualfunctions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

8543 10 

- Particle accelerators: 

8543 10 10 

---Ion implanters for doping semi  conductor material

u

Free

-

8543 10 20 

---Vane graff, cock-croft, Walton accelerators 

u

7.5%

-

8543 10 30 

---Synchrocyclotrons, synchrotrons 

u

7.5%

-

8543 10 90 

---Other including cyclotrons 

u

7.5%

-

8543 20

- Signal generators :

8543 20 10

-- Sweep generators

u

7.5%

-

8543 20 20

-- Impulse generators

u

7.5%

-

8543 20 30

-- Tacho generations

u

7.5%

-

8543 20 90

-- Other

u

7.5%

-

8543 30 00

- Machines and apparatus for electroplating, electrolysis or electrophoresis

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 

- Other machines and apparatus: 

8543 70 11

- Proximity card and tags

u

Free

8543 70 12 

----Metal detector 

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 13 

----Mine detector 

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 19 

----Other 

u

7.5%

-

---Audio special effect equipment: 

8543 70 21 

----Digital reverberators 

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 22

----Mixing system or consoles

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 29

-----Other

u

7.5%

-

---Video special effect equipments:

8543 70 31

----Video mixing system or consoles

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 32

----Video effect system

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 33

----Digital layering machine

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 34

---Paint box

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 35

----Video typewriter

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 36

----Video matting machine

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 39

----Other

u

7.5%

-

---Edit control Unit:

8543 70 41

----Computerised editing system controlling more than three video editing machines

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 42

----Other video control unit

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 49

----Other

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 50

----Colour corrector

u

7.5%

-

---Amplifier:

8543 70 61

----Broadcast amplifier

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 62

----Limiting amplifier, video distribution amplifier and stabilizing amplifiers

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 69

----Other

u

7.5%

-

---Graphic equalizer and synthesized receivers:

8543 70 71

----Graphic equalizer

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 72

----Synthesised receivers

u

7.5%

-

---Other:

8543 70 91

----RF(radio frequency) power amplifer and noise generators for communication jamming equipment, static and mobile or man-portable

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 92

----Equipment gadgets based on solar energy

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 93

----Professional beauty care equipment

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 94

----Audio visual stereo encoders

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 95

----Time code generator

u

7.5%

-

8543 70 99

----Other

u

7.5%

-

8543 90 00

- Parts

Kg.

7.5%

-

8544

Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire , cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually   sheathed  fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with  connectors

-Winding wire :

8544 11

-- Of copper :

8544 11 10

-- Enamelled

m

10%

-

8544 11 90

-- Other

m

10%

-

8544 19

-- Other :

8544 19 10

-- Asbestos covered

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 19 20

-- Plastic insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 19 30

-- Rubber insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 19 90

-- Other

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 20

- Co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors :

8544 20 10

-- Co-axial cable

m

10%

-

8544 20 90

-- Other

m

10%

-

8544 30 00

 - Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships

m

10%

-

- Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V :

8544 42

-- Fitted with connectors:

8544 42 10

---Paper insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 42 20

---Plastic insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 42 30

---Rubber insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

-- Other  :

8544 42 91

---- Paper insulated, of a kind used in telecommunication

m

²[15%]
^old[7.5%]

-

8544 42 92

---- Plastic insulated, of a kind used in telecommunication

m

²[15%]
^old[7.5%]

-

8544 42 93

---- Rubber insulated, of a kind used in telecommunication

m

²[15%]
^old[7.5%]

-

8544 42 99

---- Other

m

²[15%]
^old[7.5%]

-

8544 49

---- Other :

8544 49 10

---Paper insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 49 20

---Plastic insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 49 30

---Rubber insulated

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

---Other :

8544 49 91

---- Paper insulated, of a kind used in telecommunication

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 49 92

---- Plastic insulated, of a kind used in telecommunication

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 49 93

---- Rubber insulated, of a kind used in telecommunication

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 49 99

---- Other

m

²[15%]
^old[10%]

-

8544 60

- Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V :

8544 60 10

-- Paper insulated

m

10%

-

8544 60 20

-- Plastic insulated

m

10%

-

8544 60 30

-- Rubber insulated

m

10%

-

8544 60 90

-- Other

m

10%

-

8544 70

- Optical fibre cables :

8544 70 10

-- Lead alloy sheathed cables for lighting purposes

m

free

-

8544 70 90

-- Other

m

free

-

8545

Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal,  of a kind used for electrical purposes

- Electrodes :

8545 11 00

-- Of a kind used for furnaces

Kg.

7.5%

-

8545 19 00

-- Other

Kg.

7.5%

-

8545 20 00

- Brushes

Kg.

7.5%

-

8545 90

- Other :

8545 90 10

-- Arc-lamp carbons

Kg.

7.5%

-

8545 90 20

-- Battery carbon

Kg.

7.5%

-

8545 90 90

-- Other

Kg.

7.5%

-

8546

Electrical insulators of any material

8546 10 00

- Of glass

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20

- Of ceramics :

-- Porcelain discs and strings :

8546 20 11

-- Porcelain below 6.6 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 19

-- Other

Kg.

10%

-

-- Porcelain post insulators :

8546 20 21

--below 6.6 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 22

-- 6.6 kV or above but upto 11 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 23

-- Above 11 kV but upto 66 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 24

-- Above 66 kV but upto 132 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 29

-- Above 132 kV

Kg.

10%

-

-- Porcelain pin insulators :

8546 20 31

-- Below 6.6 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 32

-- 6.6 kV or above but upto 11 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 33

-- Above 11 kV but upto 66 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 39

-- Above 66 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 40

-- Other high tension porcelain solid core insulators

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 50

-- Other low tension porcelain insulators including telegraph and telephone insulators

Kg.

10%

-

8546 20 90

--other

Kg.

10%

-

8546 90

- Other :

8546 90 10

-- Heat shrinkable components

Kg.

10%

-

8546 90 90

-- Other

Kg.

10%

-

8547

Insulating fittings for electrical machines, appliances or equipment, being fittings wholly of insulating material apart from any minor components of metal (for example, threaded sockets) incorporated during moulding solely for the purposes of assembly, other than insulators of heading 8546; electrical conduit tubing and joints therefor, of base metal lined with insulating material

8547 10

-Insulating fittings of ceramics :

8547 10 10

-- Porcelain bushings below 6.6 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8547 10 20

-- Porcelain bushings for voltage 6.6 kV or above but below 11 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8547 10 30

-- Porcelain bushings for voltage 11 kV or  above but upto 66 kV

Kg.

10%

-

8547 10 40

-- Porcelain bushings for voltage 66 kV  or above

Kg.

10%

-

8547 10 90

-- Other

Kg.

10%

-

8547 20 00

-- Insulating fittings of plastics

Kg.

10%

-

8547 90

-- Other :

8547 90 10

-- Electrical insulating fittings of glass

Kg.

10%

-

8547 90 20

-- Electrical conduit tubing and joints thereof of base metal lined with insulating material

Kg.

10%

-

8547 90 90

-- Other

Kg.

10%

-

8548

Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators; electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

8548 10

- Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators :

8548 10 10

-- Battery scrap , namely the following :

lead battery plates covered by ISRI code word Rails;

battery lugs covered by ISRI code word Rakes.

Kg.

10%

-

8548 10 20

-- Battery waste namely the following :

Scrap drained or dry while intact lead batteries covered by ISRI code word Rains

scrap wet whole intact lead batteries covered by ISRI code word Rink

scrap industrial intact lead cells covered by ISRI code word Rono

scrap whole intact industrial lead batteries covered by ISRI code word Roper

edison batteries covered by ISRI code word Vaunt

Kg.

10%

-

8548 10  90

-- Other waste and scrap

Kg.

10%

-

8548 90 00

- Other

Kg.

10%

-