HS 2811.22.00Chapter 28 — Inorganic Chemicals
Import Duty on Silicon dioxide
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 2811.22.00
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
2.5%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
20.95%
Unit of Measurement
kg
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
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% | -2.5% | ~3.0% on AV |
Full FTA rate table13 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.
BIS Quality Control Orders
Active3(N,N-Diethyl)Aminophenol (Quality Control) Order, 2021rescindedChemical (Quality Control) Orders — Industrial Chemicals 2018-2023 (Consolidated)ActiveDomestic Pressure Type Gas Stoves (LPG) Quality Control OrderActiveHousehold Utensils Gas Appliances (Quality Control) OrdersActiveHydrogenated Rice Bran Fatty Acids (Quality Control) Order, 2022
Mapped by HS code — actual applicability depends on the specific product. Verify before importing.
Additional Trade Measures
ADDAnti-dumping duties may apply from certain countries. Rate varies by origin.
Country & producer-specific ratesExact ADD/CVD/safeguard rates by origin country and producer, with validity periods.
Notifications & Circulars for HS 2811
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Untreated Fumed Silica - Anti-dumping duty in the import of “Untreated Fumed Silica”, falling under tariff item 2811 22 00, originating in or exported from the 11.11.2021Amends the Notification No. 105/1999-Customs, dated the 10th August, 1999 [G.S.R. 582(E)]; Notification 26/2000–Customs, dated the 1st March, 2000 [G.S.R. 178(E31.12.2016These rules may be called the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of In01.08.2011Exemption to goods specified - Further amends notification No.73/2005Cus. dated 22nd July, 2005.30.12.2006Preferential Area imports - Effective rates of duty on specified goods of various Chapters originating in and exported from Thailand.31.08.2004
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What is the import duty on Silicon dioxide?
The total import duty is 20.95%, comprising BCD of 2.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 18% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Silicon dioxide under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 2811.22.00 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Silicon dioxide?
Active anti-dumping measures are recorded for HS heading 2811. Duties vary by country of origin. Use the TradePrep duty calculator with your specific origin country for the exact ADD rate.
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 2811.22.00?
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 Code2811.22.00
Chapter28 — Inorganic Chemicals
Heading2811
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
ADDFTA Available