HS code 2609 00 00: TIN ORES AND CONCENTRATES

HS code 2609 00 00 covers tIN ORES AND CONCENTRATES in chapter 26 (ores, slag and ash). Total import duty is about 21.24% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.

Total import dutyabout 21.24%

Basic customs duty2.5%

IGST18%

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)	2609 00 00
Description	TIN ORES AND CONCENTRATES
Chapter	26: Ores, slag and ash
Heading	2609
Unit	kg.
Basic customs duty (tariff rate)	2.5%
Basic customs duty charged	2.5%
Social welfare surcharge	10% of BCD
IGST	18%
Total import duty	about 21.24% of the import value
DGFT import policy	Free
DGFT export policy	Free

Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)

About ₹21,240 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).

DGFT import and export policy

Import: Free.
Export: Free.

Questions about HS code 2609 00 00

What is the import duty on HS code 2609 00 00 in India?

About 21.24% of the import value: basic customs duty 2.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.

Is the import of tin ores and concentrates free in India?

DGFT import policy for HS code 2609 00 00 is Free.

Can tin ores and concentrates be exported from India?

DGFT export policy for HS code 2609 00 00 is Free.

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.