Electronic toys imported from China into India is classified under HS code 95030010 (9503 00 10) – Toys - electronic. The total import duty and IGST is about 100.6% of the assessable (CIF) value for FY 2026-27.
Import duty rates for HS code 95030010
| Duty / tax | Rate | On ₹1,00,000 CIF value |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Customs Duty (BCD) | 70% | ₹70,000 |
| Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) | Nil | ₹0 |
| IGST | 18% Some sources show 5/18 - electronic toys 18% | ₹30,600 |
| Total duty + IGST | ≈ 100.6% | ₹1,00,600 |
Customs duty (BCD + SWS) is a cost: about 70%. IGST of about 30.6% 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 (subject to BIS Toys QCO and sample testing)
- Certification / rules: Toys QCO 2020: BIS licence/ISI mark, IS 9873 (Parts 1,2,3,4,7,9) and IS 15644:2006; customs samples each consignment for NABL testing; electronic/battery items may need E-waste EPR
- 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 Electronic toys in India?
Electronic toys is classified under HS code 95030010 (9503 00 10) in the Indian Customs Tariff: Toys - electronic. Always match the 8-digit code to your exact product specification before filing the Bill of Entry.
What is the import duty on Electronic toys from China to India?
The import duty on Electronic toys (HS 95030010) from China to India in FY 2026-27 is Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 70%, Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) nil and IGST 18%. That works out to about 100.6% of the assessable (CIF) value in total, of which about 30.6% is IGST that GST-registered importers can usually claim as input tax credit. IGST rule: Some sources show 5/18 - electronic toys 18%.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Electronic toys from China?
IFC's database shows no anti-dumping duty in force for HS 95030010 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 Electronic toys into India?
You need an Import Export Code (IEC) and GST registration. For HS 95030010: Free (subject to BIS Toys QCO and sample testing). Toys QCO 2020: BIS licence/ISI mark, IS 9873 (Parts 1,2,3,4,7,9) and IS 15644:2006; customs samples each consignment for NABL testing; electronic/battery items may need E-waste EPR.
How do I calculate the landed cost of Electronic toys 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 95030010 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