HS code 2614 00 10: Ilmenite, unprocessed
HS code 2614 00 10 covers ilmenite, unprocessed in chapter 26 (ores, slag and ash). Total import duty is about 7.89% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 2614 00 10 |
|---|---|
| Description | Ilmenite, unprocessed |
| Chapter | 26: Ores, slag and ash |
| Heading | 2614 |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 2.5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 2.5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 5% |
| Total import duty | about 7.89% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | STE |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹7,890 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Free.
- Export: STE. Export is allowed through Indian Rare Earths Limited (IREL) only.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 37,231 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 21% on 2024-25) under tariff item 26140010, “Ilmenite unprocessed”.
Questions about HS code 2614 00 10
What is the import duty on HS code 2614 00 10 in India?
About 7.89% of the import value: basic customs duty 2.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of ilmenite, unprocessed free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2614 00 10 is Free.
Can ilmenite, unprocessed be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 2614 00 10 is STE.
Other lines under heading 2614
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.
