HS 2916.39.40Chapter 29 — Organic Chemicals
Import Duty on Sodium compounds of aromatic monoacids
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 2916.39.40
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 / Agreement | BCD Rate | vs Standard | Est. Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| BESTSAFTA (Legacy — 99/2011) | 0% | -7.5% | ~8.9% on AV |
Full FTA rate table8 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 2916
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Amends various Customs Tariff notifications in order to align the HS Codes of the said notifications with the Finance Act, 2023, w.e.f. 01.05.2023.01.05.2023Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA) - Anti-dumping duty on the import of ‘Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA)’ falling under Chapter 29, originating in or exported from China P10.04.2023Anti-dumping duty - Review in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of 1-Phenyl-3-Methyl-5-Pyrazolone, falling under heading number 2916, 227.10.2010Exemption to goods specified - Further amends notification No.72/2005-Cus. dated 22nd July, 2005.30.12.2006
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What is the import duty on Sodium compounds of aromatic monoacids?
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 Sodium compounds of aromatic monoacids under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 2916.39.40 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Sodium compounds of aromatic monoacids?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 2916.39.40 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 2916.39.40?
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 Code2916.39.40
Chapter29 — Organic Chemicals
Heading2916
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available