Chapter 30 - Pharmaceutical products
HS Code 30049099
Medicaments in retail packings (other)
Official tariff item: Other
Current ICEGATE Duty Structure
| Duty Component | Rate |
|---|---|
| Basic Customs Duty (BCD) | 10% |
| Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) | 10% |
| Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) | 10% of BCD |
| Integrated GST (IGST) | 18% |
Source: ICEGATE Trade Guide on Imports. The table uses effective rates returned by ICEGATE where notification data is present. Actual payable duty can still depend on assessable value, preference claims, product-specific cesses, and shipment conditions.
Import Duty Calculator
Enter the assessable value (CIF value in rupees) to estimate the duty payable under HS 30049099 using the ICEGATE rates above.
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This estimate applies the rates returned by the ICEGATE duty page, including effective notification rates and any listed safeguard rate represented above. It does not determine eligibility for preference claims, anti-dumping measures, or shipment-specific notification conditions.
Classification Note
Heading 3004 has specific lines for many drug families. Use this residual item only when the formulation is not described more specifically, and confirm the IGST rate for the specific product against the notification.
Common Customs Paperwork
- Bill of Entry
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
These are the standard customs paperwork items, not a complete regulatory checklist for every product under this HS code.
Agency Checks To Verify
- Drug-controller facilitation applies through CDSCO; e-Sanchit uploads such as certificate of analysis, batch release certificate, consignment label, registration certificate, and import licence may be required.
- Import of oxytocin is prohibited except as reference standards for test and analysis under a DCGI/CDSCO test licence.
- Import of tramadol needs an import certificate from the Narcotics Commissioner under Rule 53 of the NDPS Rules.