Chapter 90 - Optical, medical, and measuring instruments

HS Code 90189099

Medical instruments and appliances (other)

Official tariff item: Other

Standard Duty Structure

Duty Component Rate
Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 10%
Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) 10%
Health Cess 5%
Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) 10% of BCD
Integrated GST (IGST) 18%

Source: ICEGATE Trade Guide on Imports. Actual payable duty depends on assessable value, exemptions, preference claims, and product-specific cesses.

Classification Note

Because this is a residual medical line, classification should be checked carefully against the specific device description.

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

  • ICEGATE did not return a specific agency flag in the checked snapshot; verify product-specific medical-device requirements separately.

Common Product Examples

Diagnostic instruments Procedure devices Monitoring accessories