Trade words
Bureau of Indian Standards
India's national standards body. It writes Indian Standards and licenses or registers makers to use its Standard Mark, such as the ISI mark, which is compulsory, imports included, for any product a quality control order covers.
Lesson 54 min readChoosing a product and finding its HS codeHow to find your product's 8-digit HS code, why the exact code decides its duty and rules, and what to do when two codes seem to fit.
Lesson 115 min readFiling a bill of entry on ICEGATE, step by stepThe three kinds of bill of entry, when to file, the documents to upload, and what happens between filing and out of charge.
Lesson 154 min readBIS certification and quality control ordersWhat a quality control order is, which products need the BIS mark, what it means for importers and their foreign suppliers, and how to check.
Lesson 294 min readTracking rule changes for your HS codesWhere changes to duty, policy and standards come from, how to read a notice's dates, and a simple weekly routine to catch them in time.
Lesson 304 min readBuilding a simple trade reportPut one HS code on one page: market size, top countries, buyers, price trend, duty and rules, each with its source and its date.Trade Academy is education, not legal, tax or customs advice. Rules and rates change by notification: check the live source, or ask a licensed customs broker, before you act.