HS 7308.20.20Chapter 73 — Articles of Iron or Steel
Import Duty on Lattice masts
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 7308.20.20
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
10%
Social Welfare Surcharge
1%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
30.98%
Unit of Measurement
piece
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
CONDITIONAllied compliance requirement: SIMS. 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 table13 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 7308
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Further amends notification No. 25/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002 so as to add capital goods to the already existing list of capital goods exempted fro01.02.2025Increases the import duty leviable on goods, falling under Chapters 7, 8, 28, 38, 72 and 73 of the First Schedule as circumstances exist which render it necessa20.06.2018Amendments to certain All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback.11.02.2015Classification of Octagonal Steel Columns for Lamp Posts and like products.11.04.2013
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What is the import duty on Lattice masts?
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 Lattice masts under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 7308.20.20 falls under chapters that commonly require BIS certification under Quality Control Orders (QCO). Verify the specific QCO applicability with the Bureau of Indian Standards before importing.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Lattice masts?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 7308.20.20 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 7308.20.20?
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 Code7308.20.20
Chapter73 — Articles of Iron or Steel
Heading7308
Unitpiece
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
BISFTA Available