HS 3101.00.10Chapter 31 — Fertilizers
Import Duty on Guano
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 3101.00.10
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
7.5%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0.75%
IGST
0%
Total Effective Duty
8.25%
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% | ~7.6% on AV |
| DFTP Scheme for LDCs | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
| India-Nepal Bilateral Trade Agreement | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
| India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
| India-Singapore CECA Phase 2 | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
| India-Korea CEPA | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
| India-Japan CEPA (IJCEPA) | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
| India-UAE CEPA | 0% | -7.5% | ~7.6% on AV |
FTA rates require a valid Certificate of Origin. Verify eligibility with your customs broker.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the import duty on Guano?
The total import duty is 8.25%, comprising BCD of 7.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0.75% on BCD, and IGST of 0%. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Guano under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 3101.00.10 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Guano?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 3101.00.10 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 3101.00.10?
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 Code3101.00.10
Chapter31 — Fertilizers
Heading3101
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available