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HS 1518.00.40Chapter 15 — Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils

Import Duty on Other

India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 1518.00.40

Duty Rates at a Glance

Basic Customs Duty
100%
Social Welfare Surcharge
10%
IGST
5%
Total Effective Duty
120.5%
Unit of Measurement
kg
Import Policy
Proh
Export Policy
Free
CONDITIONAllied compliance requirement: SanP. Required at the time of import clearance.

FTA / Preferential Duty Rates

Lower BCD rates available under Free Trade Agreements

FTA / AgreementBCD Ratevs StandardEst. Saving
BESTSAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011)0%-100.0%~115.5% on AV
Full FTA rate table8 more agreements with concessional rates for this code, plus Certificate of Origin requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on Other?
The total import duty is 120.5%, comprising BCD of 100%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 10% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 5% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Other under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 1518.00.40 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Other?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 1518.00.40 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 1518.00.40?
The lowest available BCD rate is 0% under SAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011). A valid Certificate of Origin (COO) must be presented at customs to claim this rate.

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HS Code Details

HS Code1518.00.40
Chapter15 — Animal or Vegetable Fats and Oils
Heading1518
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available