| Custom Duty Section Code | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Section Codes | Section Description | ||
| Section-14 | Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-Precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals clad with Precious Metal, and articles thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin | ||
| Custom Duty Chapter Code | |||
| Chapter Codes | Chapter Description | ||
| Chapter-71 | Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with Precious Metal, and Articles thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coin | ||
| Custom Duty Heading Code | |||
| Hs Codes Heading | Heading Description | ||
| 7101 | PEARLS, NATURAL OR CULTURED, WHETHER OR NOT WORKED OR GRADED BUT NOT STRUNG, MOUNTED OR SET; PEARLS, NATURAL OR CULTURED, TEMPORARILY STRUNG FOR CONVENIENCE OF TRANSPORT | ||
| 7102 | DIAMONDS, WHETHER OR NOT WORKED, BUT NOT MOUNTED OR SET | ||
| 7102 | Diamonds, non-industrial unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted[Rate Ref by SNo 1 in Sch VI of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7103 | PRECIOUS STONES (OTHER THAN DIAMONDS) AND SEMIPRECIOUS STONES, WHETHER OR NOT WORKED OR GRADED BUT NOT STRUNG, MOUNTED OR SET; UNGRADED PRECIOUS STONES (OTHER THAN DIAMONDS) AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, TEMPORARILY STRUNG FOR CONVENIENCE OF TRANSPORT | ||
| 7103 | Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semi-precious stones, unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped[Rate Ref by SNo 2 in Sch VI of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7103 | Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semi-precious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded precious stones (other than diamonds) and semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport [other | ||
| 7104 | SYNTHETIC OR RECONSTRUCTED PRECIOUS OR SEMIPRECIOUS STONES, WHETHER OR NOT WORKED OR GRADED BUT NOT STRUNG, MOUNTED OR SET; UNGRADED SYNTHETIC OR RECONSTRUCTED PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, TEMPORARILY STRUNG FOR CONVENIENCE OF TRANSPORT | ||
| 7104 | Synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport [other than | ||
| 7105 | DUST AND POWDER OF NATURAL OR SYNTHETIC PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES | ||
| 7105 | Dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi-precious stones [Rate Ref by SNo 5 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7106 | SILVER (INCLUDING SILVER PLATED WITH GOLD OR PLATINUM), UNWROUGHT OR IN SEMI-MANUFACTURED FORMS, OR IN POWDER FORM | ||
| 7106 | Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form[Rate Ref by SNo 6 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7107 | Base metals clad with silver, not further worked than semi-manufactured[Rate Ref by SNo 7 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7108 | GOLD (INCLUDING GOLD PLATED WITH PLATINUM) UNWROUGHT OR IN SEMI-MANUFACTURED FORMS, OR IN POWDER FORM | ||
| 7108 | Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi- manufactured forms, or in powder form[Rate Ref by SNo 8 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7109 | Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi- manufactured[Rate Ref by SNo 9 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7110 | PLATINUM, UNWROUGHT OR IN SEMI-MANUFACTURED FORM, OR IN POWDER FORM | ||
| 7111 | Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semi-manufactured[Rate Ref by SNo 11 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7112 | WASTE AND SCRAP OF PRECIOUS METAL OR OF METAL CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL; OTHER WASTE AND SCRAP CONTAINING PRECIOUS METAL OR PRECIOUS METAL COMPOUNDS, OF A KIND USED PRINCIPALLY FOR THE RECOVERY OF PRECIOUS METAL | ||
| 7113 | ARTICLES OF JEWELLERY AND PARTS THEREOF, OF PRECIOUS METAL OR OF METAL CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL | ||
| 7114 | ARTICLES OF GOLDSMITHS' OR SILVERSMITHS' WARES AND PARTS THEREOF, OF PRECIOUS METAL OR OF METAL CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL | ||
| 7114 | Articles of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal[Rate Ref by SNo 14 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7115 | OTHER ARTICLES OF PRECIOUS METAL OR OF METAL CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL | ||
| 7115 | Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal[Rate Ref by SNo 15 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7116 | ARTICLES OF NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES(NATURAL, SYNTHETIC OR RECONSTRUCTED) | ||
| 7116 | Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)[Rate Ref by SNo 16 in Sch V of Ntfn 01/2017 IGST] | ||
| 7117 | IMITATION JEWELLERY | ||
| 7118 | COIN | ||
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The Indian custom import duty of Chapter-71 applies to Natural Cultured Pearls Precious Semi 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-71 to ensure accurate duty assessment and compliance with Indian customs regulations before shipment clearance.
Read MoreThe custom duty of Natural Cultured Pearls Precious Semi 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 71 covers all Natural Cultured Pearls Precious Semi classified under Chapter-71 of the Harmonized System.
This includes various categories that are imported for commercial use. Each sub-classification within HSN code 71 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 71, depending on the product classification and prevailing tax rules.
While some Natural Cultured Pearls Precious Semi 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 71 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 71 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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