Chapter 38 - Miscellaneous chemical products
HS Code 38089199
Insecticides (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 38089199 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
The earlier 38089119 line is no longer a leaf item on ICEGATE; this residual 38089199 item is the current catch-all under the insecticides branch. Named actives may fit more specific 380891 lines.
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
- Imports are subject to ITC HS Policy Conditions 1, 2, and 4 of Chapter 38; several named molecules are prohibited under S.O. 3951(E) dated 08.08.2018.
- Ports at which insecticides may be imported are restricted under Rule 45 of the Insecticides Rules, 1971.
- Registration with the Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee applies to scheduled insecticides.