Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) imported from China into India is classified under HS code 96161020 (9616 10 20) – Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations - scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor : mounts and heads. 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 96161020
| 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
- 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 Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) in India?
Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) is classified under HS code 96161020 (9616 10 20) in the Indian Customs Tariff: Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations - scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor : mounts and heads. Always match the 8-digit code to your exact product specification before filing the Bill of Entry.
What is the import duty on Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) from China to India?
The import duty on Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) (HS 96161020) 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 Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) from China?
IFC's database shows no anti-dumping duty in force for HS 96161020 as of 17 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 Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) into India?
You need an Import Export Code (IEC) and GST registration. For HS 96161020: Free.
How do I calculate the landed cost of Perfume Dispenser Pump (Plastic) 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 96161020 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 17 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