HS 9017.30.21Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Measuring Instruments
Import Duty on Plug
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 9017.30.21
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
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 table12 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 9017
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Steel and Fibre Glass Measuring Tapes and their parts and components - Review of anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Steel and Fibre Glass Measuring Tapes and thei12.11.2021Steel and fibre glass measuring tapes - Continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of steel and fibre glass measuring tapes and their parts and components, or09.07.2015Steel and fibre glass tapes and their parts and components - Continuation of anti-dumping duty imposed on steel and fibre glass tapes and their parts and compon15.05.2009Anti-dumping duty - Amends 18 anti-dumping notifications.30.12.2006Steel and fibre glass - Anti-dumping duty on steel and fibre glass tapes and their parts and components, originating in, or exported from, Peoples Republic of C07.10.2003
Browse the full notification archive →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the import duty on Plug?
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 Plug under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 9017.30.21 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 Plug?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 9017.30.21 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 9017.30.21?
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 Code9017.30.21
Chapter90 — Optical, Photographic, Measuring Instruments
Heading9017
Unitpiece
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
BISFTA Available