Other Industrial Machine (NES) imported from China into India is classified under HS code 84798999 (8479 89 99) – Machines and mechanical appliances with individual functions not elsewhere specified - other. The total import duty and IGST is about 27.74% of the assessable (CIF) value for FY 2026-27.

Import duty rates for HS code 84798999

Duty / taxRateOn ₹1,00,000 CIF value
Basic Customs Duty (BCD)7.5%₹7,500
Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS)10% of BCD₹750
IGST18%₹19,485
Total duty + IGST≈ 27.74%₹27,735

Customs duty (BCD + SWS) is a cost: about 8.25%. IGST of about 19.49% is usually claimable as input tax credit if you are GST-registered. Freight, insurance, port and clearance charges are extra – the calculator adds them for you.

Import policy & compliance

  • Import policy: Free
  • Certification / rules: Catch-all: use only if no specific heading fits; EPR may apply for some appliances
  • Always needed: IEC (Import Export Code), GST registration, commercial invoice, packing list and Bill of Lading / Airway Bill.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HS code for Other Industrial Machine (NES) in India?

Other Industrial Machine (NES) is classified under HS code 84798999 (8479 89 99) in the Indian Customs Tariff: Machines and mechanical appliances with individual functions not elsewhere specified - other. Always match the 8-digit code to your exact product specification before filing the Bill of Entry.

What is the import duty on Other Industrial Machine (NES) from China to India?

The import duty on Other Industrial Machine (NES) (HS 84798999) from China to India in FY 2026-27 is Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 7.5%, Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. That works out to about 27.74% of the assessable (CIF) value in total, of which about 19.49% is IGST that GST-registered importers can usually claim as input tax credit.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Other Industrial Machine (NES) from China?

IFC's database shows no anti-dumping duty in force for HS 84798999 as of 19 Oct 2026. Anti-dumping duties are product-specific and change through DGTR and Finance Ministry notifications, so confirm for your exact product before shipping.

Which licence or certification is needed to import Other Industrial Machine (NES) into India?

You need an Import Export Code (IEC) and GST registration. For HS 84798999: Free. Catch-all: use only if no specific heading fits; EPR may apply for some appliances.

How do I calculate the landed cost of Other Industrial Machine (NES) from China?

Landed cost = product cost + sea or air freight + insurance + customs duty + IGST + clearance and delivery charges. Use IFC's free China to India shipment calculator with HS code 84798999 to get a full cost sheet in rupees, or message IFC on WhatsApp for a confirmed door-to-door quote.

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Rates checked by IFC on 19 Oct 2026 from the Customs Tariff of India (CBIC), Budget 2026 notifications and GST rate notifications. These are estimates for planning: confirm the classification and rates on ICEGATE or with IFC before you ship. All HS codes · Use this data in ChatGPT or Claude