HS code 3809 10 00: With a basis of amylaceous substances

HS code 3809 10 00 covers with a basis of amylaceous substances in chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products). Total import duty is about 43.96% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.

Total import dutyabout 43.96%
Basic customs duty20%
IGST18%
Import policyFree
Export policyFree
Anti-dumpingNone found

Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.

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Key facts

Tariff item (8-digit HS code)3809 10 00
DescriptionWith a basis of amylaceous substances
Chapter38: Miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3809
Unitkg.
Basic customs duty (tariff rate)20%
Basic customs duty charged20%
Social welfare surcharge10% of BCD
IGST18%
Total import dutyabout 43.96% of the import value
DGFT import policyFree
DGFT export policyFree

Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)

  • About ₹43,960 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 45 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 66.6% on 2024-25) under tariff item 38091000, “Prpns wth a basis of amylaceous sbstncs”.
  • India exported 530 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 3% on 2024-25) under tariff item 38091000, “Prpns wth a basis of amylaceous sbstncs”.

Questions about HS code 3809 10 00

What is the import duty on HS code 3809 10 00 in India?

About 43.96% of the import value: basic customs duty 20%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.

Is the import of with a basis of amylaceous substances free in India?

DGFT import policy for HS code 3809 10 00 is Free.

Can with a basis of amylaceous substances be exported from India?

DGFT export policy for HS code 3809 10 00 is Free.

Other lines under heading 3809

3809 91 10: Textile assistants mordanting agents3809 91 20: Textile assistants desizing agents3809 91 30: Textile assistants dispersing agents3809 91 40: Textile assistants emulsifying agents3809 91 50: Textile assistants hydro sulphite formaldehyde com3809 91 60: Textile assistants—textile preservatives3809 91 70: Textile assistants water proofing agents3809 91 80: Prepared textile glazings, dressings and mordants3809 91 90: Other3809 92 00: Of a kind used in the paper or like industries3809 93 10: Fatty oil or pull up oil3809 93 90: Other

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.