| Custom Duty Section Code | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Section Codes | Section Description | ||
| Section-04 | Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar; Tobacco and Manufactured Tabacco substitutes | ||
| Custom Duty Chapter Code | |||
| Chapter Codes | Chapter Description | ||
| Chapter-22 | Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar | ||
| Custom Duty Heading Code | |||
| Hs Codes Heading | Heading Description | ||
| 2201 | WATERS, INCLUDING NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL MINERAL WATERS AND AERATED WATERS, NOT CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR OR OTHER SWEETENING MATTER NOR FLAVOURED; ICE AND SNOW | ||
| 2201 | Water [other than aerated, mineral, purified, distilled, medicinal, ionic, battery, de-mineralized and water sold in sealed container][Rate Ref by SNo(99) in Ntfn 02/2017- IGST] | ||
| 2201 | Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured[Rate Ref by SNo 24 in Sch III of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 2201 | Non-alcoholic Toddy, Neera including date and palm neera[Rate Ref by SNo(100) in Ntfn 02/2017- IGST] | ||
| 2202 | WATERS, INCLUDING MINERAL WATERS AND AERATED WATERS, CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR OR OTHER SWEETEN-ING MATTER OR FLAVOURED, AND OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT INCLUDING FRUIT OR VEGETABLE JUICES OF HEADING 2009 | ||
| 2204 | WINE OF FRESH GRAPES, INCLUDING FORTIFIED WINES; GRAPE MUST OTHER THAN THAT OF HEADING 2009 | ||
| 2205 | VERMOUTH AND OTHER WINE OF FRESH GRAPES FLAVOURED WITH PLANTS OR AROMATIC SUBSTANCES | ||
| 2207 | UNDENATURED ETHYL ALCOHOL OF AN ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH BY VOLUME OF 80% VOL. OR HIGHER; ETHYL ALCOHOL AND OTHER SPIRITS, DENATURED, OF ANY STRENGTH | ||
| 2208 | UNDENATURED ETHYL ALCOHOL OF AN ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH BY VOLUME OF LESS THAN 80% VOL.; SPI-RITS, LIQUEURS AND OTHER SPIRITUOUS BEVERAGES | ||
| 2208 | Angostura bitters [Exemption Duty Ref by SNo(108) in Ntfn 50-Customs/2017 dated 30.06.2017] | ||
| 2209 | VINEGAR AND SUBSTITUTES FOR VINEGAR OBTAINED FROM ACETIC ACID | ||
| 2209 | Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid[Rate Ref by SNo 26 in Sch III of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
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The Indian custom import duty of Chapter-22 applies to Beverages Spirits Vinegar imported into India.
It is determined based on the applicable customs tariff, Basic Customs Duty (BCD), and additional levies, if any. The exact duty structure may vary depending on the category, country of origin, and applicable trade policies. Importers must carefully review the tariff schedule under Chapter-22 to ensure accurate duty assessment and compliance with Indian customs regulations before shipment clearance.
Read MoreThe custom duty of Beverages Spirits Vinegar is calculated using the assessable value of the shipment, which includes product value, freight, and insurance.
This value is then applied to the relevant live animal import duty India rates defined under the customs law. Factors such as HS classification, exemptions, and bilateral trade agreements also influence the final duty payable. Proper calculation helps importers avoid penalties, delays, and valuation disputes during customs clearance.
Read MoreHS code 22 covers all Beverages Spirits Vinegar classified under Chapter-22 of the Harmonized System.
This includes various categories that are imported for commercial use. Each sub-classification within HSN code 22 has specific tariff rates and compliance requirements. Accurate classification under the correct HS code ensures smooth customs processing and proper duty application during import operations.
Read MoreYes, import duty with GST may apply to live animal imports under HSN code 22, depending on the product classification and prevailing tax rules.
While some Beverages Spirits Vinegar may attract exemptions or reduced rates, others are subject to Integrated GST (IGST) at the time of import. Importers should verify current GST notifications and tax applicability to calculate the total landed cost accurately and remain compliant with Indian tax regulations.
Read MoreUsing the correct custom duty by HS code 22 is essential because it directly impacts duty rates, GST applicability, and regulatory compliance.
Incorrect HS classification can lead to overpayment, underpayment, penalties, or shipment delays. Accurate HSN code 22 import duty declaration ensures that the correct customs duty, exemptions, and documentation requirements are applied, helping importers streamline clearance procedures and avoid legal or financial complications.
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