Chapter 89  (Chapter Notes)

Relevant Judgements

Tariff Item

Description of article

Unit Rate of duty
  Standard Preferential Areas Effective Rate of Duty
(1) (2)  (3) (4) (5) (6)
8901 Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods        
8901 10 - Cruise ships, excursion boats and similar vessels principally designed for the transport of persons; ferry boats of all kinds :        
8901 10 10 -- Ships u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 10 20 -- Launches u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 10 30 -- Boats u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 10 40 -- Barges u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 10 90 -- Other u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 20 00 - Tankers u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: See Notifications for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 30 00 - Refrigerated vessels, other than those of subheading 8901 20 u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8901 90 00 - Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8902 Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery products        
8902 00 - Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery products :        
8902 00 10 -- Trawlers and other fishing vessels u 1[Free]

old[10%]

- BCD: 5% Condition w.e.f 01/05/2022
BCD: Nil
upto 30/04/2022
BCD: See Notifications for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8902 00 90 -- Other u 10% - BCD: 5% Condition
BCD: See Notifications for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8903 Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; rowing boats and canoes        
  - Inflatable (including rigid hull inflatable) boats:        
 8903 11 00 -- Fitted or designed to be fitted with a motor, unladen (net) weight (excluding the motor) not exceeding 100 kg u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 12 00 --Not designed for use with a motor and unladen (net) weight not exceeding 100 kg u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 19 00 -Other u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
  - Sailboats, other than inflatable, with or without auxiliary motor        
 8903 21 00 - Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 22 0 -- Of a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 23 00 -- Of a length exceeding 24 m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
  - Motorboats, other than inflatable, not including outboard motorboats Of a length not exceed        
 8903 31 00 -- Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 32 00 - Of a length exceeding 7.5 m but not exceeding 24 m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 33 00 - Of a length exceeding 24 m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
  -- Other        
 8903 93 00 -- Of a length not exceeding 7.5 m u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
 8903 99 00 -- Other u 25% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
18%
8904 00 00 Tugs and pusher craft u 10% - BCD: 5% Condition
BCD: See Notifications for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8905 Light vessels, fire floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms        
8905 10 00 - Dredgers u 1[Free]

old[10%]

- BCD: Nil upto 30/04/2022
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8905 20 00 - Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms u 10% - BCD: NIL for specified countries
IGST:
5%
8905 90 - Other :        
8905 90 10 -- Floating docks u 10% - BCD: 5% Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8905 90 90 -- Other u 10% - BCD: 5% Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8906 Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats.        
8906 10 00 - Warships u 10% - BCD: Nil Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8906 90 00 - Other u 10% - BCD: See Notification Condition
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8907 Other floating structures (for example, rafts, tanks, coffer dams, landing stages, buoys and beacons)        
8907 10 00 - Inflatable rafts u 1[Free]

old[10%]

- BCD: Nil upto 30/04/2022
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
5%
8907 90 00 - Other u 10% - BCD: See Notifications for specified countries
IGST:
5%
8908 00 00 Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up u 1[2.5%]

old[10%]

- BCD: 2.5% upto 30/04/2022
BCD: NIL for specified countries

IGST:
18%

Note:-Additional Duty exempted on all goods except (Petroleum Crude, Motor spirit known as petrol; High speed diesel; Aviation Turbine Fuel; Liquefied natural gas and Natural Gas) w.e.f. 01.07.2017 vide Notification No.53/2017-cus. dated 30.06.2017.

Conditions

1. If the vessels and other floating structures are intended to be broken up after their importation, the importer shall present a fresh bill of entry to the Commissioner of Customs, and thereupon such goods shall be chargeable with the duty which would be payable on such goods as if they were entered for home consumption, under section 46 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), on the date of the presentation of such fresh bill of entry, for the purposes of break-up of such goods. (Vide:- Notification No.50/2017-Condition No- 84)

 

1 Substituted Vide Section 98(b) of Finance Act 2022 (Third Schedule) (w.e.f 01/05/2022)