HS 7305 90 99Articles of iron or steel: other

Customs duty

BCD is the rate notified under 45/2025-Customs (S.No. 215); the tariff's statutory rate is 15%.

Lower duty under trade agreements

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty in force

• Countervailing duty on goods from China and Vietnam: Nil to 29.88% of CIF value, by origin and producer (until 9 Sep 2029). Welded Stainless-Steel Pipes and Tubes. 04/2024-CVD
• Anti-dumping duty on goods from Thailand and Vietnam: Nil to USD 307.79 per tonne, by origin and producer (until 3 Nov 2029). Welded Stainless-Steel Pipes and Tubes. 23/2024-ADD

Charged on top of the duty above, only on goods from the countries named.

BIS certification

• Stainless steel pipes and tubes.: In force from 30 Aug 2024. Steel & Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024

Clearance by other agencies

• Ministry Of Steel (MOS): a clearance or certificate before the goods arrive, under DGFT Notf. No. 33/2015-20 dated 28-09-2020.
• Bureau Of Indian Standards (BIS): a clearance or certificate before the goods arrive, under The Bureau Of Standards Act,1986,The Bureau Of Standards Rules 1987.

Documents: Registration Certificate (BIS).

"*Goods and articles specified in column (2) of schedule 2 against serial number 2 stainless steel pipes and tubes shall be made from the stainless steel as input material, specified in column (3) of schedule 1, conforming to indian standards specified in column (2) of schedule 1, bearing standard mark under a licence from the BIS in accordance with scheme ¿ i of schedule ¿ ii to the BIS (ca) regulations 2018 and shall be accompanied with¿ (a) the test certificate of the goods and articles specified in column (2) of schedule 2 against serial number 2 with each consignment; and (b) the test certificate bearing the standard mark of input material issued by the BIS certified manufacturer with each consignment. refer the steel and steel products QCO 2024 vide s.o.3716(e) DT 29-08-24*ensure strict compliance of CBIC instruction no. 16/25-CUS dt.18.6.25 as modified by CBIC instruction no.23/25-cus dt.15.7.2025 wrt Ind Std of respective input material of steel & steel products intended for import as notified-mapped in QCO and requiring mandatory registration on sims portal*Import under this CTI requires compulsory registration under sims. refer policy condition no.2 of ch-73 & DGFT NTFN 33/15-20 dtd 28-9-2020 & further clarification, responses to para (2.a.)re-import of goods of steel for packaging purposes will not be covered under sims as it is not primarily meant for value addition, rather being re-imported for packaging only & para(2.b.)in both the cases I.E.(i) if the steel/steel item is exported from dta to SEZ & then imported into dta from SEZ without value addition, or (ii) with value addition, there should be no requirement for sims registration.(refer DGFT policy circular no.38/15-20 DT 19-01-2022)*octagonal steel columns for lamp posts is classifiable under 73089090 - CBIC cir 17/2013-CUS DT 11-04-2013*sims shall require importers to submit advance information in an online system for import of items & obtain an automatic registration number by paying registration fee of rs.500.the importer can apply for registration not earlier than 60th day before the expected date of arrival of import consignment. the automatic registration number thus granted shall remain valid for a period of 75 days. refer DGFT NOTF 28/23 DT 28-8-23.the requirement of advance registration of minimum 15 days from the expected date of arrival of import consignment under sims has been abolished.(refer DGFT NOTF no.19/2015-20 dtd 07-07-2022)* ensure compliance of mos circular DT 20-10-23 issued vide f.no.s-20011/14/2021-tech wherein it is mandatory for all steel importers to apply and seek clarification on tcqco portal for each and every steel consignment which is imported without BIS license/certification*Ensure compliance of CBIC clarification vide f.no.401/88/2023-cus.iii dtd 09-11-23 on circular of mos dtd 20-10-23*is 17876: 2022 is appl on stainless steel welded pipes and tubes for general service wef 01.08.2025, under the stainless steel pipes and tubes QCO 2025.for exemptions refer s.o.693(e) DT 10-02-2025*ensure compliance of mos order f.no.s-20011/15/2024-tech-part(2) DT 20.11.25 wrt ITC HS codes as mentioned in annexure i are exempted in respect of mandatory compliance of QCO issued by goi.the mandatory adherence requirement for QCO of aforesaid ITC HS codes for import of steel products with bill of lading having shipped on board date on or before 31-03-26 shall be exempted*"

From Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Compliance Information Portal.

Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS))

• Free.

The rules that set it now

History

Export duty

Nil. The Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act does not list these goods, so no export duty is charged.

Duty drawback (All Industry Rates)

Drawback items follow the 4-digit heading, not the 8-digit code: claim the one that describes your goods. Rates of notification 77/2023-Customs (N.T.) as amended, in force on 19 Oct 2026.

Export incentives (RoDTEP and RoSCTL)

• RoDTEP, Appendix 4R (exports from the domestic tariff area): 0.9% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.
• RoDTEP, Appendix 4RE (exports under Advance Authorisation, EOU or SEZ): 0.5% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.

Clearance by other agencies

CBIC's Compliance Information Portal lists no other agency's clearance for exports of this item.

*AS PER CIR NO.47/2017-CUS DTD 27/11/2017 FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANT OF DRAWBACK WHEREVER EXPORT CONSIGNMENTS ARE SELECTED FOR ASSESSMENT OR EXAMINATION,THE AC/DC SHALL DETERMINE THE NEED TO DRAW SAMPLE ON MERITS OF EACH CASE.IF THE PACKING IS OF WOODEN MATERIAL, ENSURE THE VALID PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE AND ISPM-15 MARKING COMPLIANCE AS PER CBEC INSTR. F.NO.450/19/2005-CUS-IV DTD 16.9.13.*

From Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Compliance Information Portal.

Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2)

• Free.

Every Chinese code in full