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HS 2815.11.90Chapter 28 — Inorganic Chemicals

Import Duty on Other

India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 2815.11.90

Duty Rates at a Glance

Basic Customs Duty
7.5%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0.75%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
27.735%
Unit of Measurement
kg
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free

FTA / Preferential Duty Rates

Lower BCD rates available under Free Trade Agreements

FTA / AgreementBCD Ratevs StandardEst. Saving
BESTSAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011)0%-7.5%~8.9% on AV
Full FTA rate table9 more agreements with concessional rates for this code, plus Certificate of Origin requirements.
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Notifications & Circulars for HS 2815

Government notifications citing this HS code or heading

Caustic Soda - Mid-Term Review in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Caustic Soda’, falling under sub-heading 2815 11 and 2815 12 of23.08.2017Caustic Soda - Continuation of anti-dumping duty on Caustic Soda falling under Chapter 28, originating in, or exported from, Korea RP, imposed vide notification03.10.2011Caustic Soda - Anti-dumping duty on imports of Caustic Soda, falling under Chapter 28, originating in, or exported from, Thailand, Chinese Taipei and Norway and23.08.2011Caustic Soda - Imposes anti-dumping duty on the imports of Caustic Soda, originating in or exported from China PR and Korea RP for a period of five years.18.08.2015These rules may be called the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of In01.08.2011
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on Other?
The total import duty is 27.735%, comprising BCD of 7.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0.75% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 18% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Other under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 2815.11.90 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 2815.11.90 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 2815.11.90?
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 Code2815.11.90
Chapter28 — Inorganic Chemicals
Heading2815
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available