90178010
Unit: NOS
Measuring rods and tapes and divided scales
DRAWING, MARKING-OUT OR MATHEMATICAL CALCULATING INSTRUMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE, DRAFTING MACHINES, PANTOGRAPHS, PROTRACTORS, DRAWING SETS, SLIDE RULES, DISC CALCULATORS); INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASURING LENGTH, FOR USE IN THE HAND (FOR EXAMPLE, MEASURING RODS AND TAPES, MICROMETERS, CALLIPERS), NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER > Other instruments > Measuring rods and tapes and divided scales
BCD
10.0000%
IGST
18.0000%
SWS
10.0000%
AIDC
10.0000%
IMPORTFree
Duty Rates
DUTY STRUCTURE (SCHEDULE RATES)
BCD
10%
SWS
10%
AIDC
10%
IGST
18%
TOTAL
32.3%
| Duty | Statutory | Effective (conditional) |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Customs Duty (BCD) | 10% | 10% |
| Social Welfare Surcharge (SWS) | 10% | 10% |
| AIDC | 10% | 10% |
| IGST | 18% | 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.
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SECTION XVIII — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS;�CLOCKS AND WATCHES; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF
Chapter 90: Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof