HS code 3101 00 99: Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products: other
HS code 3101 00 99 covers animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products: other in chapter 31 (fertilisers). Total import duty is about 13.66% 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) | 3101 00 99 |
|---|---|
| Description | Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products: other |
| Chapter | 31: Fertilisers |
| Heading | 3101: Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 7.5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 7.5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 5% |
| Total import duty | about 13.66% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹13,660 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Free.
- Export: Free. Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 11,924 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 15.1% on 2024-25) under tariff item 31010099, “Other anml/vgtbl frtlsrs,w/n mixed togeth.chmcly trtd;fertilisers prdcd by the mxng/chmcl treatmnt of anml/vegtbl prdcts”.
- India exported 27,265 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 40.9% on 2024-25) under tariff item 31010099, “Other anml/vgtbl frtlsrs,w/n mixed togeth.chmcly trtd;fertilisers prdcd by the mxng/chmcl treatmnt of anml/vegtbl prdcts”.
Questions about HS code 3101 00 99
What is the import duty on HS code 3101 00 99 in India?
About 13.66% of the import value: basic customs duty 7.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products: other free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3101 00 99 is Free.
Can animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products: other be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3101 00 99 is Free.
Other lines under heading 3101
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.
