HS 8701.95.00Chapter 87 — Vehicles Other Than Railway
Import Duty on Exceeding 130 kW
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 8701.95.00
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
10%
Social Welfare Surcharge
1%
IGST
5%
Total Effective Duty
16.55%
Unit of Measurement
piece
Import Policy
Free
Export Policy
Free
CONDITIONAllied compliance requirement: Motor Vehicle Policy. 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 table9 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.
BIS Quality Control Orders
rescindedBattery Operated Vehicles (Tractors) QCOrescindedTractors and Power Tillers (Quality Control) Order
Mapped by HS code — actual applicability depends on the specific product. Verify before importing.
Notifications & Circulars for HS 8701
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Notifies the rate of the integrated tax of- (i) 5 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule I, (ii) 12 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Sche12.07.2017All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback and other Duty Drawback related changes.16.11.2015
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What is the import duty on Exceeding 130 kW?
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 Exceeding 130 kW under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 8701.95.00 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Exceeding 130 kW?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 8701.95.00 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 8701.95.00?
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 Code8701.95.00
Chapter87 — Vehicles Other Than Railway
Heading8701
Unitpiece
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available