HS code 3827 51 00: Containing trifluoromethane (HFC-23)
HS code 3827 51 00 covers containing trifluoromethane (HFC-23) in chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products). Total import duty is about 27.73% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Restricted.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 3827 51 00 |
|---|---|
| Description | Containing trifluoromethane (HFC-23) |
| Chapter | 38: Miscellaneous chemical products |
| Heading | 3827: Containing trifluoromethane (HFC-23) or perfluorocarbons (PFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochloro- fluorocarbons (HCFCs) |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 7.5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 7.5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Restricted |
| DGFT export policy | Restricted |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Restricted.
- Export: Restricted. Subject to Policy Condition 1 of the Chapter
Questions about HS code 3827 51 00
What is the import duty on HS code 3827 51 00 in India?
About 27.73% of the import value: basic customs duty 7.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of containing trifluoromethane (hfc-23) free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3827 51 00 is Restricted, so check the conditions before you import.
Can containing trifluoromethane (hfc-23) be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3827 51 00 is Restricted.
Other lines under heading 3827
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.
