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HS 9806.00.00Chapter 98 — Special Classification Provisions

Import Duty on All goods originating in or exported from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

India FY 2025-26 · CUSTADA Schedule · ITC-HS 9806.00.00

Duty Rates at a Glance

Basic Customs Duty
200%
Social Welfare Surcharge
20%
IGST
18%
Total Effective Duty
277.6%
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%-200.0%~283.2% on AV

FTA rates require a valid Certificate of Origin. Verify eligibility with your customs broker.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on All goods originating in or exported from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan?
The total import duty is 277.6%, comprising BCD of 200%, Social Welfare Surcharge of 20% on BCD, plus IGST. IGST of 18% applies. These rates are for FY 2025-26.
Is All goods originating in or exported from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan under BIS mandatory certification?
HS 9806.00.00 does not typically require mandatory BIS certification, but always verify with the latest DPIIT/BIS Quality Control Orders.
Are there anti-dumping duties on All goods originating in or exported from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan?
No active anti-dumping duties are currently recorded for HS 9806.00.00 in the TradePrep database (FY 2025-26).
Which FTA gives the lowest duty rate for HS 9806.00.00?
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 Code9806.00.00
Chapter98 — Special Classification Provisions
Heading9806
UnitN/A
ScheduleCUSTADA FY 2025-26
FTA Available