Bluetooth speaker (single) imported from China into India is classified under HS code 85182110 (8518 21 10) – Wireless single loudspeakers mounted in their enclosures. The total import duty and IGST is about 43.96% of the assessable (CIF) value for FY 2026-27.
Import duty rates for HS code 85182110
| Duty / tax | Rate | On ₹1,00,000 CIF value |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Customs Duty (BCD) | 20% | ₹20,000 |
| Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) | 10% of BCD | ₹2,000 |
| IGST | 18% | ₹21,960 |
| Total duty + IGST | ≈ 43.96% | ₹43,960 |
Customs duty (BCD + SWS) is a cost: about 22%. IGST of about 21.96% 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; BIS mark mandatory
- Certification / rules: BIS CRS IS 616:2017; WPC ETA (Bluetooth); EPR e-waste
- 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 Bluetooth speaker (single) in India?
Bluetooth speaker (single) is classified under HS code 85182110 (8518 21 10) in the Indian Customs Tariff: Wireless single loudspeakers mounted in their enclosures. Always match the 8-digit code to your exact product specification before filing the Bill of Entry.
What is the import duty on Bluetooth speaker (single) from China to India?
The import duty on Bluetooth speaker (single) (HS 85182110) from China to India in FY 2026-27 is Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 20%, Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. That works out to about 43.96% of the assessable (CIF) value in total, of which about 21.96% is IGST that GST-registered importers can usually claim as input tax credit.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Bluetooth speaker (single) from China?
IFC's database shows no anti-dumping duty in force for HS 85182110 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 Bluetooth speaker (single) into India?
You need an Import Export Code (IEC) and GST registration. For HS 85182110: Free; BIS mark mandatory. BIS CRS IS 616:2017; WPC ETA (Bluetooth); EPR e-waste.
How do I calculate the landed cost of Bluetooth speaker (single) 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 85182110 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