HS 2309.10.00Chapter 23 — Residues and Waste from Food Industries
Import Duty on Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 2309.10.00
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
20%
Social Welfare Surcharge
2%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
22%
Unit of Measurement
kg
Import Policy
Free
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 / Agreement | BCD Rate | vs Standard | Est. Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| BESTSAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011) | 0% | -20.0% | ~24.1% on AV |
Full FTA rate table11 more agreements with concessional rates for this code, plus Certificate of Origin requirements.
FTA rates require a valid Certificate of Origin. Verify eligibility with your customs broker.
Notifications & Circulars for HS 2309
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Further amends the notification No. 8/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017 [G.S.R. 683(E)].13.10.2017Amends Notification No 8/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 28th June, 2017 to implement the recommendations of the 56th GST Council.17.09.2025Amends No. 01/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) to implement the decisions of 50th GST Council.26.07.2023Simplified regulatory framework for e-commerce exports of Jewellery through Courier mode.15.06.2023Authorization of Booking Post Offices and their corresponding Foreign Post Offices in terms of the Postal Export (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulat01.03.2023
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What is the import duty on Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale?
The total import duty is 22%, comprising BCD of 20%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 2% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 18% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 2309.10.00 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 2309.10.00 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 2309.10.00?
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 Code2309.10.00
Chapter23 — Residues and Waste from Food Industries
Heading2309
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available