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Subheading · Chapter 84 · Section XVI, Machinery and mechanical appliances

HS 8431 49Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 8430: other

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

Customs duty
7.5%
5 tariff items
GST now
18%
or 5% for some goods
Import policy
Free
Export policy
Free
Unit
kg
Duty in China
3.3%
On Indian goods
Search codesDuty abroadRates as on 19 Oct 2026

Codes under this subheading

5 codes. Duty and GST are set on the 8-digit tariff items; open the one that describes your goods.

Codes under this code
CodeDescriptionCustoms dutyGST nowUnit
8431 49 10Of road rollers, mechanically propelled7.5%18%kg
8431 49 20Of ships derricks and cranes7.5%18%kg
8431 49 30Of other excavating, levelling, tamping or excavating machinery for earth, mineral or ores7.5%18%kg
8431 49 40Of pile driver, snow plough, not self-propelled7.5%18%kg
8431 49 90Other7.5%18%kg

Importing into India

Duty is set on each 8-digit tariff item: open one of the codes above. Basic customs duty across its 5 tariff items: 7.5%. The rules below cover this whole code.

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty in force

  • Anti-dumping duty on goods from China and South Korea: Nil to 162.5% of CIF value, by origin and producer (until 26 Jun 2029). alloy steel chisel/ tool and hydraulic rock breaker in fully assembled condition. 11/2024-ADD

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

Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) of its tariff items

  • Free: 5 tariff items

GST

IGST on imports is the GST rate. Rates changed on 22 September 2025.

  • Now 18%, or 5% for some goods.
  • Until 21 September 2025 18%, or 5% or 12% for some goods.
  • Change: Unchanged.

The rules that set it now

GST rate rules in force
NotificationGoodsRate
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule II, S.No. 420Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 843018%
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 437Following renewable energy devices and parts for their manufacture:- (a) Bio-gas plant; (b) Solar power-based devices; (c) Solar power generator; (d) Wind mills, Wind Operated Electricity Generator (WOEG); (e) Waste to energy plants / devices; (f) Solar lantern / solar lamp; (g) Ocean waves/tidal waves energy devices/plants; (h) Photo voltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels. Explanation:- If the goods specified in this entry are supplied, by a supplier, along with supplies of other goods and services, one of which being a taxable service specified in the entry at S. No. 38 of the Table mentioned in the notification No. 8/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 28th June, 2017 [G.S.R. 683(E)], the value of supply of goods for the purposes of this entry shall be deemed as seventy per cent. of the gross consideration charged for all such supplies, and the remaining thirty per cent. of the gross consideration charged shall be deemed as value of the said taxable service5%
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 479Disposable sterilized dialyzer or micro barrier of artificial kidney5%
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule II, S.No. 386Parts suitable for use solely or principally with fixed Speed Diesel Engines of power not exceeding 15HP18%
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule II, S.No. 387Parts suitable for use solely or principally with power driven pumps primarily designed for handling water, namely, centrifugal pumps (horizontal and vertical), deep tube-well turbine pumps, submersible pumps, axial flow and mixed flow vertical pumps18%
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule II, S.No. 473E-waste Explanation.- For the purpose of this entry, E-waste means electrical and electronic equipment listed in Schedule I of the E- Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 (published in the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. 338 (E) dated the 23rd March, 2016), whole or in part if discarded as waste by the consumer or bulk consumer18%

History

GST rate history
PeriodRateNotification
Until 21 Sep 20255%, 12% or 18%1/2017-Central Tax (Rate)
From 22 Sep 20255% or 18%9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)

Exporting from India

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)

All Industry Rates of duty drawback under this heading
Drawback itemGoodsRateCap
8431Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 8425 to 84301.5%—

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 policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2) of its tariff items

  • Free: 5 tariff items

What buyers pay abroad: import duty in the US, UK, EU and Australia for 8431 49, and China's below.

China: the same goods (8431 49)

China shares the first 6 digits with India and splits them into 10-digit codes of its own: 3 in force and 2 expired under 8431 49. Exporters see what China charges Indian goods; importers see the rebate and licences their Chinese supplier deals with.

China's tariff for these goods
China codeGoodsDuty on Indian goodsMFNImport VATExport rebateLicences
8431.49.20.00Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and parts thereof装有差速器的驱动桥及其零件,不论是否装有其他传动部件3.3%APTA rate, with an APTA certificate of origin5%13%13%None
8431.49.91.00Parts for mining power shovels矿用电铲用零件3.3%APTA rate, with an APTA certificate of origin5%13%13%None
8431.49.99.00Other parts of heading 8426, 8429 or 8430品目8426、8429、8430的其他零件3.3%APTA rate, with an APTA certificate of origin5%13%13%None
  • India is a member of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA). With an APTA certificate of origin, Indian goods pay China's APTA rate where the line has one; China applies the lower of that and its provisional rate.
  • The export VAT rebate is what China refunds its own exporters. When China cuts it, Chinese export prices tend to rise.

Every Chinese code in full

8431.49.10

8431.49.10.00Parts for mining power shovels矿用电铲用零件Expired
Unit
None
MFN import duty
None
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
None
Import VAT
None
Consumption tax
None
Export duty
None
Provisional export duty
None
Export VAT rebate
None
Updated by China
30 Dec 2018
Licences and certificates

None.

Inspection and quarantine

None.

What the customs declaration must state

Not listed.

8431.49.20Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, for the machinery of heading 84.26, 84.29 and 84.30; parts thereof

8431.49.20.00Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and parts thereof装有差速器的驱动桥及其零件,不论是否装有其他传动部件
Unit
kg / piece
MFN import duty
5%
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
17%
Import VAT
13%
Consumption tax
0%
Export duty
0%
Provisional export duty
None
Export VAT rebate
13%
Updated by China
23 Aug 2026
Licences and certificates

None.

Inspection and quarantine

None.

What the customs declaration must state
  • 0.Brand type品牌类型
  • 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
  • 2.Application (for XX brand XX machine or universal for XX machine, etc.)用途(适用于XX品牌XX机或通用于XX机等)
  • 3.For breaking hammers, indicate if with drill rods如为破碎锤注明是否带有钎杆
  • 4.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
  • 5.Model型号
  • 6.GTIN
  • 7.CAS
  • 8.Other其他
China's agreement rates
ASEAN
0%
Chile
0%
Pakistan
0%
New Zealand
0%
Peru
0%
Costa Rica
0%
Switzerland
0%
Iceland
0%
Australia
0%
South Korea
1%
Georgia
0%
Mauritius
0%
Maldives
0%
Cambodia
0%
Nicaragua
0%
Ecuador
0%
Serbia
0%
Hong Kong
0%
Macao
0%
Asia-Pacific (APTA)
3.3%
RCEP rates
Australia
2.5%
Brunei
2.5%
Cambodia
2.5%
South Korea
2.5%
Laos
2.5%
Malaysia
2.5%
New Zealand
3%
Singapore
2.5%
Thailand
2.5%
Vietnam
2.5%
Japan
3.4%
Indonesia
2.5%
Philippines
2.5%
Myanmar
2.5%
CIQ codes
  • 8431492000999Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and parts thereof装有差速器的驱动桥及其零件,不论是否装有其他传动部件

8431.49.90

8431.49.90.00Other parts of machinery of heading 84.26, 84.29 or 84.30 (excluding parts specifically listed above)品目8426、8429、8430的其他零件(前述具体列名的机械零件除外 )Expired
Unit
None
MFN import duty
None
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
None
Import VAT
None
Consumption tax
None
Export duty
None
Provisional export duty
None
Export VAT rebate
None
Updated by China
30 Dec 2018
Licences and certificates

None.

Inspection and quarantine

None.

What the customs declaration must state

Not listed.

8431.49.91Parts for mining power shovels

8431.49.91.00Parts for mining power shovels矿用电铲用零件
Unit
kg
MFN import duty
5%
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
17%
Import VAT
13%
Consumption tax
0%
Export duty
0%
Provisional export duty
None
Export VAT rebate
13%
Updated by China
23 Aug 2026
Licences and certificates

None.

Inspection and quarantine

None.

What the customs declaration must state
  • 0.Brand type品牌类型
  • 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
  • 2.Application (for XX brand XX machine or universal for XX machine, etc.)用途(适用于XX品牌XX机或通用于XX机等)
  • 3.For breaking hammers, indicate if with drill rods如为破碎锤注明是否带有钎杆
  • 4.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
  • 5.Model型号
  • 6.GTIN
  • 7.CAS
  • 8.Other其他
China's agreement rates
ASEAN
0%
Chile
0%
Pakistan
0%
New Zealand
0%
Peru
0%
Costa Rica
0%
Switzerland
0%
Iceland
0%
Australia
0%
South Korea
0%
Georgia
0%
Mauritius
0%
Maldives
0%
Cambodia
0%
Nicaragua
0%
Ecuador
0%
Serbia
0%
Hong Kong
0%
Macao
0%
Asia-Pacific (APTA)
3.3%
RCEP rates
Australia
0%
Brunei
0%
Cambodia
0%
South Korea
2.5%
Laos
0%
Malaysia
0%
New Zealand
0%
Singapore
0%
Thailand
0%
Vietnam
0%
Japan
2.7%
Indonesia
0%
Philippines
0%
Myanmar
0%
CIQ codes
  • 8431499100999Parts for mining power shovels矿用电铲用零件

8431.49.99Unlisted parts of machinery of heading 84.26, 84.29 and 84.30

8431.49.99.00Other parts of heading 8426, 8429 or 8430品目8426、8429、8430的其他零件

Excluding parts of machinery specifically listed above前述具体列名的机械零件除外

Unit
kg
MFN import duty
5%
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
17%
Import VAT
13%
Consumption tax
0%
Export duty
0%
Provisional export duty
None
Export VAT rebate
13%
Updated by China
23 Aug 2026
Licences and certificates

None.

Inspection and quarantine

None.

What the customs declaration must state
  • 0.Brand type品牌类型
  • 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
  • 2.Application (for XX brand XX machine or universal for XX machine, etc.)用途(适用于XX品牌XX机或通用于XX机等)
  • 3.For breaking hammers, indicate if with drill rods如为破碎锤注明是否带有钎杆
  • 4.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
  • 5.Model型号
  • 6.GTIN
  • 7.CAS
  • 8.Other其他
China's agreement rates
ASEAN
0%
Chile
0%
Pakistan
0%
New Zealand
0%
Peru
0%
Costa Rica
0%
Switzerland
0%
Iceland
0%
Australia
0%
South Korea
1%
Georgia
0%
Mauritius
0%
Maldives
0%
Cambodia
0%
Nicaragua
0%
Ecuador
0%
Serbia
0%
Hong Kong
0%
Macao
0%
Asia-Pacific (APTA)
3.3%
RCEP rates
Australia
2.5%
Brunei
2.5%
Cambodia
2.5%
South Korea
2.5%
Laos
2.5%
Malaysia
2.5%
New Zealand
3%
Singapore
2.5%
Thailand
2.5%
Vietnam
2.5%
Japan
3.4%
Indonesia
2.5%
Philippines
2.5%
Myanmar
2.5%
CIQ codes
  • 8431499900999Other parts of machinery of heading 84.26, 84.29 or 84.30 (excluding parts specifically listed above)品目8426、8429、8430的其他零件(前述具体列名的机械零件除外)

China's tariff as compiled by HS编码网 from China Customs, the State Council Tariff Commission and the State Taxation Administration. The Chinese is the original.

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