HS 9503.00.99Chapter 95 — Toys, Games and Sports Requisites
Import Duty on Other
India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 9503.00.99
Duty Rates at a Glance
Basic Customs Duty
70%
Social Welfare Surcharge
0%
IGST
5% / 18%
Total Effective Duty
78.5%
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% | -70.0% | ~73.5% 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.
BIS Quality Control Orders
ActiveElectronic Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2021ActiveToys (Quality Control) Order, 2020ActiveToys (Quality Control) Order, 2020
Mapped by HS code — actual applicability depends on the specific product. Verify before importing.
Notifications & Circulars for HS 9503
Government notifications citing this HS code or heading
Amends AIDC, Health Cess and SWS notification to align them with notification no. 45/2025-Customs.24.10.2025Further amends notification No. 11/2018-Customs dated 02 th February, 2018 so as to exempt specified goods from the whole of levy of Social Welfare Surcharge.01.02.2025Amends notification No. 1/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) to prescribe change in CGST rate of goods.02.06.2021Amends Notification No. 22/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 26.07.2018.26.07.2018Import - Ban on import of toys from China by DGFT.27.01.2009
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What is the import duty on Other?
The total import duty is 78.5%, comprising BCD of 70%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 0% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST is conditional for this code: 5% or 18% depending on the notification conditions. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is Other under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 9503.00.99 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on Other?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 9503.00.99 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 9503.00.99?
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 Code9503.00.99
Chapter95 — Toys, Games and Sports Requisites
Heading9503
Unitpiece
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available