HS 4811.60.00Chapter 48 — Paper and Paperboard
Import Duty on Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine, oil or glycerol
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 4811.60.00
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
10%
Social Welfare Surcharge
1%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
30.98%
Unit of Measurement
kg
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
CONDITIONAllied compliance requirement: PIMS. 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% | -10.0% | ~11.9% on AV |
Full FTA rate table14 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 4811
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Decor Paper - Review regarding the need for redetermination of duty in the matter of antidumping duty imposed on imports of ‘Decor Paper’ originating in or expo24.06.2025SAFTA - Exempts specified goods from the portion of applied rate of duty of customs.06.10.2008Preferential area imports - Further amends notification No.26/2000-Cus. dated 1st March, 2000.30.12.2006Thermal Sensitive Paper - Imposes Anti-dumping duty on Thermal Sensitive Paper imported from certain countries.13.04.2005Preferential Area Imports - Concessional rate of duty on specified goods imported from Sri Lanka under the Free Trade Agreement.01.03.2000
Browse the full notification archive →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the import duty on Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine, oil or glycerol?
The total import duty is 30.98%, comprising BCD of 10%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 1% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 18% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine, oil or glycerol under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 4811.60.00 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with wax, paraffin wax, stearine, oil or glycerol?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 4811.60.00 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 4811.60.00?
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 Code4811.60.00
Chapter48 — Paper and Paperboard
Heading4811
Unitkg
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available