A caged bonded storage area with shrink-wrapped pallets, yellow floor lines and a security camera

Food and agro-processing

Sector duty incidence

Sector average — provisional

Basic customs duty (BCD)7.5% of assessable value₹7.50
Social welfare surcharge (SWS)10% of the BCD amount₹0.75
AIDC0% of assessable value₹0.00
IGST18% of value plus duties₹19.48
Total incidence per ₹100 of assessable value27.7%

Indicative only. Check your own tariff line on the ICEGATE customs duty calculator.

Tariff lines

HS codeDescription
84195000Heat exchange units
84224000Machinery for packing or wrapping goods
84388010Machinery for the industrial preparation of food or drink

Case studies

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