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HS 6901.00.10Chapter 69 — Ceramic Products

Import Duty on Bricks of fossil meals or similar siliceous earths [SNo. 2 of Ntfn 14-IGST/17.09.2025]

India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 6901.00.10

Duty Rates at a Glance

Basic Customs Duty
7.5%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0.75%
IGST
12%
Total Effective Duty
12%
Unit of Measurement
N/A
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%~8.5% on AV
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on Bricks of fossil meals or similar siliceous earths [SNo. 2 of Ntfn 14-IGST/17.09.2025]?
The total import duty is 12%, comprising BCD of 7.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0.75% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 12% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Bricks of fossil meals or similar siliceous earths [SNo. 2 of Ntfn 14-IGST/17.09.2025] under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 6901.00.10 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Bricks of fossil meals or similar siliceous earths [SNo. 2 of Ntfn 14-IGST/17.09.2025]?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 6901.00.10 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 6901.00.10?
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 Code6901.00.10
Chapter69 — Ceramic Products
Heading6901
UnitN/A
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available