38021000
Unit: KGS

Activated carbon

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED NATURAL MINERAL PRODUCTS; ANIMAL BLACK, INCLUDING SPENT ANIMAL BLACK > Activated carbon

BCD
7.5000%
IGST
18.0000%
SWS
10.0000%
AIDC
7.5000%
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Duty Rates

DUTY STRUCTURE (SCHEDULE RATES)
BCD
7.5%
→
SWS
10%
→
AIDC
7.5%
→
IGST
18%
→
TOTAL
28.5%
DutyStatutoryEffective (conditional)
Basic Customs Duty (BCD)7.5%7.5%
Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS)10%10%
AIDC7.5%7.5%
IGST18%18%

IGST Notification: 045/2025 — Serial No. I229

Statutory = tariff schedule rates (what most importers pay). Effective = ICEGATE rate via notification — applies only if importer meets the notification conditions.

SECTION VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES
Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products

Related HS Codes in Chapter 38

38019000
Other
38013000
Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings
38029011
Activated alumina
38029012
Activated bauxite
38029019
Other
38029020
Animal black (for example bone black, ivory black), including spent animal black
HS 38021000 — Activated carbon | Indian Customs Duty | TariffCheck