HS code 3908 10 19: Other primary form
HS code 3908 10 19 covers other primary form in chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). Total import duty is about 30.98% 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) | 3908 10 19 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other primary form |
| Chapter | 39: Plastics and articles thereof |
| Heading | 3908: 6,12 |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 10% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 10% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 30.98% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹30,980 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 89,189 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 1.9% on 2024-25) under tariff item 39081019, “Other primary form polyamide -11 {ny/on-11):”.
- India exported 2,091 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 53.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 39081019, “Other primary form polyamide -11 {ny/on-11):”.
Questions about HS code 3908 10 19
What is the import duty on HS code 3908 10 19 in India?
About 30.98% of the import value: basic customs duty 10%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of other primary form free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 3908 10 19 is Free.
Can other primary form be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 3908 10 19 is Free.
Other lines under heading 3908
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.
