HS code 3002 41 13: Tetanus
HS code 3002 41 13 covers tetanus in chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). Total import duty is about 10.78% 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) | 3002 41 13 |
|---|---|
| Description | Tetanus |
| Chapter | 30: Pharmaceutical products |
| Heading | 3002: Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 10% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 5% |
| Total import duty | about 10.78% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹10,780 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Includes the reduced rate of notification 45/2025-Customs, S. No. 100 (as amended).
- Lower duty possible under notification 45/2025, S. No. 101 (5% BCD): Bulk drugs used in the manufacture of drugs or medicines specified in List 2 appended to TABLE I : Provided that nothing contained in this S.No. shall have effe Conditions apply.
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Free.
- Export: Free.
India's imports and exports
- India exported 117 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 0.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 30024113, “Tetatus (single vaccines for)”.
Questions about HS code 3002 41 13
What is the import duty on HS code 3002 41 13 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 tetanus free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3002 41 13 is Free.
Can tetanus be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3002 41 13 is Free.
Other lines under heading 3002
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.
