HS code 2508 30 20: Semi-plastic

HS code 2508 30 20 covers semi-plastic in chapter 25 (salt, sulphur, earths and stone, lime and cement). Total import duty is about 10.78% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.

Total import dutyabout 10.78%
Basic customs duty5%
IGST5%
Import policyFree
Export policyFree
Anti-dumpingNone found

Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.

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Key facts

Tariff item (8-digit HS code)2508 30 20
DescriptionSemi-plastic
Chapter25: Salt, sulphur, earths and stone, lime and cement
Heading2508
Unitkg.
Basic customs duty (tariff rate)5%
Basic customs duty charged5%
Social welfare surcharge10% of BCD
IGST5%
Total import dutyabout 10.78% of the import value
DGFT import policyFree
DGFT export policyFree

Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)

  • About ₹10,780 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).

DGFT import and export policy

  • Import: Free.
  • Export: Free.

Questions about HS code 2508 30 20

What is the import duty on HS code 2508 30 20 in India?

About 10.78% of the import value: basic customs duty 5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.

Is the import of semi-plastic free in India?

DGFT import policy for HS code 2508 30 20 is Free.

Can semi-plastic be exported from India?

DGFT export policy for HS code 2508 30 20 is Free.

Other lines under heading 2508

2508 10 10: Crude2508 10 90: Other (includes processed and ground)2508 30 10: Non-plastic2508 30 30: Plastic2508 30 90: Other2508 40 10: Ball clay2508 40 20: Earth clay2508 40 90: Other2508 50 10: Andalusite2508 50 21: Crude, other than calcined2508 50 22: Processed, other than calcined (washed or ground o2508 50 23: Calcined2508 50 31: Lumps2508 50 32: Fines (including sand)2508 50 39: Other2508 60 00: Mullite2508 70 00: Chamotte or dinas earths

Sources: Customs Tariff of India (CBIC) · Notification 45/2025-Customs and Budget 2026 amendments · IGST rates, Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policy · CBIC Customs (ADD) notifications · Export Import Data Bank (DGCI&S). Guidance from official lists, not legal advice; confirm the classification with your customs broker.