HS code 3105 60 00: Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the two fertilising elements phosphorus and potassium
HS code 3105 60 00 covers mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the two fertilising elements phosphorus and potassium in chapter 31 (fertilisers). 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) | 3105 60 00 |
|---|---|
| Description | Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the two fertilising elements phosphorus and potassium |
| Chapter | 31: Fertilisers |
| Heading | 3105 |
| 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 55,670 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 8.8% on 2024-25) under tariff item 31056000, “Minrl or chmcl fertlsrs contng the two fertlsng elmnts phosphorus and potassium”.
- India exported 103 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 10.7% on 2024-25) under tariff item 31056000, “Minrl or chmcl fertlsrs contng the two fertlsng elmnts phosphorus and potassium”.
Questions about HS code 3105 60 00
What is the import duty on HS code 3105 60 00 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 mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the two fertilising elements phosphorus and potassium free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3105 60 00 is Free.
Can mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the two fertilising elements phosphorus and potassium be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3105 60 00 is Free.
Other lines under heading 3105
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.
