Plastic toys (non-electronic) imported from China into India is classified under HS code 95030020 (9503 00 20) – Toys - non-electronic (incl. wheeled toys, dolls, puzzles). The total import duty and IGST is about 78.5% of the assessable (CIF) value for FY 2026-27.
Import duty rates for HS code 95030020
| Duty / tax | Rate | On ₹1,00,000 CIF value |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Customs Duty (BCD) | 70% | ₹70,000 |
| Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) | Nil | ₹0 |
| IGST | 5% | ₹8,500 |
| Total duty + IGST | ≈ 78.5% | ₹78,500 |
Customs duty (BCD + SWS) is a cost: about 70%. IGST of about 8.5% 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
- 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 Plastic toys (non-electronic) in India?
Plastic toys (non-electronic) is classified under HS code 95030020 (9503 00 20) in the Indian Customs Tariff: Toys - non-electronic (incl. wheeled toys, dolls, puzzles). Always match the 8-digit code to your exact product specification before filing the Bill of Entry.
What is the import duty on Plastic toys (non-electronic) from China to India?
The import duty on Plastic toys (non-electronic) (HS 95030020) from China to India in FY 2026-27 is Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 70%, Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) nil and IGST 5%. That works out to about 78.5% of the assessable (CIF) value in total, of which about 8.5% is IGST that GST-registered importers can usually claim as input tax credit.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Plastic toys (non-electronic) from China?
IFC's database shows no anti-dumping duty in force for HS 95030020 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 Plastic toys (non-electronic) into India?
You need an Import Export Code (IEC) and GST registration. For HS 95030020: 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.
How do I calculate the landed cost of Plastic toys (non-electronic) 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 95030020 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