HS 5309.11.20Chapter 53 — Other Vegetable Textile Fibres
Import Duty on Bleached
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 5309.11.20
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
10%
Social Welfare Surcharge
1%
IGST
5%
Total Effective Duty
16.55%
Unit of Measurement
m2
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
CONDITIONAllied compliance requirement: Azo Dyes Cert. 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% | ~10.6% on AV |
Full FTA rate table11 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.
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 5309
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Flax Fabric - Review in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of “Woven Fabric (having more than 50% Flax content)” commonly known as “Flax07.11.2025Woven Fabric (having more than 50% Flax content) commonly known as “Flax Fabric” - Continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Woven Fabric (having more th06.08.2025Further amends notification No. 01/2021-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2021.18.11.2021Flax or Linen Fabric - Levy of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of Flax or Linen Fabric having flax content of more than 50%, originating in or exported 12.08.2015The Customs Tariff [Determination of Origin of Goods under the Preferential Trade Agreement between the Governments of Member States of the Association of South31.12.2009
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What is the import duty on Bleached?
The total import duty is 16.55%, comprising BCD of 10%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 1% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 5% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Bleached under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 5309.11.20 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Bleached?
Active anti-dumping measures are recorded for HS heading 5309. 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 5309.11.20?
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 Code5309.11.20
Chapter53 — Other Vegetable Textile Fibres
Heading5309
Unitm2
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
ADDFTA Available