What documents are required to import HS 38151100 into India?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). This HS has 1 additional permit / restriction requirement(s) — see detail page.Confirm latest requirements with CBIC / DGFT ITC-HS 2025-26.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 38151100 into India?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 7.5 = import duty. Then add IGST 18 = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/india.

WCO classification path

Chapter38Miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3815Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included
Subheading381511With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance
National38151100With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance

38151100

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What is the India import tariff for HS 38151100 (With nickel or nickel compounds as the active subs)?

Quick answer: India Basic Customs Duty for HS 38151100 is 7.5, plus IGST 18. 1 import permit / restriction(s) apply.

"With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance"

HS code 38151100 (Chapter 38 "Miscellaneous chemical products"; Heading 3815 "Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included"; Subheading 381511 "With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance") under the India tariff schedule classifies "With nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance". India customs apply Basic Customs Duty of 7.5, IGST 18. Statutory unit of measure: kg. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
基本关税 (BCD) Basic Customs Duty	7.5	Official tariff schedule
IGST IGST	18	Official tariff schedule
社会福利附加税 SWS	0.75	Official tariff schedule
综合税负 Total duty	27.735	Official tariff schedule