HS code 3808 91 99: Goods specified in Sub-heading Note 2 to this Chapter: other
HS code 3808 91 99 covers goods specified in Sub-heading Note 2 to this Chapter: other in chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products). Total import duty is about 16.55% 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) | 3808 91 99 |
|---|---|
| Description | Goods specified in Sub-heading Note 2 to this Chapter: other |
| Chapter | 38: Miscellaneous chemical products |
| Heading | 3808: Goods specified in Sub-heading Note 2 to this Chapter |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 10% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 10% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 5% |
| Total import duty | about 16.55% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹16,550 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 17,004 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 37.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 38089199, “Other insecticide nes”.
- India exported 107,472 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 5.9% on 2024-25) under tariff item 38089199, “Other insecticide nes”.
Questions about HS code 3808 91 99
What is the import duty on HS code 3808 91 99 in India?
About 16.55% of the import value: basic customs duty 10%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of goods specified in sub-heading note 2 to this chapter: other free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3808 91 99 is Free.
Can goods specified in sub-heading note 2 to this chapter: other be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3808 91 99 is Free.
Other lines under heading 3808
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.
