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Customs Tariff Chapters

Browse all 97 Customs Tariff chapters with classification and duty source controls.

28 July 2026CA Nikhil GuptaANALYTICAL GUIDE

Published analytical guide - official law remains controlling.

Chapter 1 — Live animals
Chapter 2 — Meat and edible meat offal
Chapter 3 — Fish, crustaceans and aquatic invertebrates
Chapter 4 — Dairy produce; eggs; honey; edible animal products
Chapter 5 — Other products of animal origin
Chapter 6 — Live trees and plants; bulbs; cut flowers
Chapter 7 — Edible vegetables and roots
Chapter 8 — Edible fruit and nuts; peel
Chapter 9 — Coffee, tea, mate and spices
Chapter 10 — Cereals
Chapter 11 — Milling products; malt; starches; gluten
Chapter 12 — Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; seeds and fodder plants
Chapter 13 — Lac, gums, resins and vegetable extracts
Chapter 14 — Vegetable plaiting materials and other vegetable products
Chapter 15 — Animal/vegetable fats and oils; prepared edible fats
Chapter 16 — Preparations of meat, fish or aquatic products
Chapter 17 — Sugars and sugar confectionery
Chapter 18 — Cocoa and cocoa preparations
Chapter 19 — Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk
Chapter 20 — Preparations of vegetables, fruit and nuts
Chapter 21 — Miscellaneous edible preparations
Chapter 22 — Beverages, spirits and vinegar
Chapter 23 — Food-industry residues and prepared animal fodder
Chapter 24 — Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
Chapter 25 — Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; lime and cement
Chapter 26 — Ores, slag and ash
Chapter 27 — Mineral fuels, oils and bituminous substances
Chapter 28 — Inorganic chemicals; rare-earth and isotope compounds
Chapter 29 — Organic chemicals
Chapter 30 — Pharmaceutical products
Chapter 31 — Fertilisers
Chapter 32 — Tanning/dyeing extracts; pigments; paints; inks
Chapter 33 — Essential oils; perfumery and cosmetics
Chapter 34 — Soap; surface-active agents; waxes; polishes
Chapter 35 — Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes
Chapter 36 — Explosives; pyrotechnics; matches
Chapter 37 — Photographic or cinematographic goods
Chapter 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products
Chapter 39 — Plastics and articles thereof
Chapter 40 — Rubber and articles thereof
Chapter 41 — Raw hides and skins; leather
Chapter 42 — Articles of leather; saddlery; travel goods
Chapter 43 — Furskins and artificial fur
Chapter 44 — Wood and articles of wood; charcoal
Chapter 45 — Cork and articles of cork
Chapter 46 — Manufactures of straw and basketware
Chapter 47 — Pulp of wood; recovered paper
Chapter 48 — Paper and paperboard; articles thereof
Chapter 49 — Printed books, newspapers and other printed matter
Chapter 50 — Silk
Chapter 51 — Wool and animal hair; horsehair yarn/fabric
Chapter 52 — Cotton
Chapter 53 — Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn
Chapter 54 — Man-made filaments
Chapter 55 — Man-made staple fibres
Chapter 56 — Wadding, felt, nonwovens; twine and ropes
Chapter 57 — Carpets and textile floor coverings
Chapter 58 — Special woven fabrics; lace; tapestries; embroidery
Chapter 59 — Impregnated/coated textile fabrics; technical textile articles
Chapter 60 — Knitted or crocheted fabrics
Chapter 61 — Knitted or crocheted apparel
Chapter 62 — Non-knitted apparel
Chapter 63 — Other made-up textile articles; worn clothing; rags
Chapter 64 — Footwear and parts
Chapter 65 — Headgear and parts
Chapter 66 — Umbrellas, walking-sticks and parts
Chapter 67 — Prepared feathers; artificial flowers; human hair articles
Chapter 68 — Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos or mica
Chapter 69 — Ceramic products
Chapter 70 — Glass and glassware
Chapter 71 — Precious stones/metals; jewellery; coin
Chapter 72 — Iron and steel
Chapter 73 — Articles of iron or steel
Chapter 74 — Copper and articles thereof
Chapter 75 — Nickel and articles thereof
Chapter 76 — Aluminium and articles thereof
Chapter 77 — Reserved for future use
Chapter 78 — Lead and articles thereof
Chapter 79 — Zinc and articles thereof
Chapter 80 — Tin and articles thereof
Chapter 81 — Other base metals; cermets
Chapter 82 — Tools, implements, cutlery and parts of base metal
Chapter 83 — Miscellaneous articles of base metal
Chapter 84 — Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
Chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment; sound/TV equipment
Chapter 86 — Railway/tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts
Chapter 87 — Vehicles other than railway/tramway rolling-stock
Chapter 88 — Aircraft, spacecraft and parts
Chapter 89 — Ships, boats and floating structures
Chapter 90 — Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments
Chapter 91 — Clocks and watches and parts
Chapter 92 — Musical instruments and parts
Chapter 93 — Arms and ammunition; parts
Chapter 94 — Furniture; bedding; lamps; prefabricated buildings
Chapter 95 — Toys, games and sports requisites
Chapter 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Chapter 97 — Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques

Official sources and scope

This page is an analytical or operational guide. The controlling wording, tariff item, notification conditions, portal version and judicial status must be checked in the official source applicable to the transaction date.

India Code - Customs Tariff Act PDF
India Code - Customs Tariff Act register
CBIC official tariff repository
CBIC Tax Information - Customs notifications

Source review date: 2026-07-28. Historical matters require the law and instrument version applicable to the relevant date.