Chapter 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock

HS Code 87032191

Motor cars up to 1000 cc

Official tariff item: Motor cars

Current ICEGATE Duty Structure

Duty Component Rate
Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 70%
Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) 70%
CESS 0.125%
National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) 1%
Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) 10% of BCD
Integrated GST (IGST) 40%

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 87032191 using the ICEGATE rates above.

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

This tariff item is for passenger motor cars within the 870321 branch and not exceeding 1,000 cc. Used vehicles, EVs, hybrids, larger engines, SUVs, and other vehicle types can fall under different policy conditions or tariff 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

  • Verify DGFT Chapter 87 policy conditions for new, used, or customized vehicle imports before shipment.
  • Registration and homologation requirements under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules should be checked before import.
  • ICEGATE returned ARAI as the relevant agency heading in the checked snapshot.

Common Product Examples

Passenger motor cars Compact hatchbacks Entry-level petrol cars