HS code 2904 10 90: Derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters: other
HS code 2904 10 90 covers derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters: other in chapter 29 (organic chemicals). Total import duty is about 24.49% 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) | 2904 10 90 |
|---|---|
| Description | Derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters: other |
| Chapter | 29: Organic chemicals |
| Heading | 2904: Derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 24.49% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹24,490 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Free.
- Export: Free.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 8,147 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 15.6% on 2024-25) under tariff item 29041090, “Othr drvtv cntng only sulpho group, their salts and ethyl esters”.
- India exported 12,862 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 7.9% on 2024-25) under tariff item 29041090, “Othr drvtv cntng only sulpho group, their salts and ethyl esters”.
Questions about HS code 2904 10 90
What is the import duty on HS code 2904 10 90 in India?
About 24.49% of the import value: basic customs duty 5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters: other free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2904 10 90 is Free.
Can derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters: other be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 2904 10 90 is Free.
Other lines under heading 2904
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.
