HS 8109 29 00Zirconium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: other

Customs duty

Lower duty under trade agreements

Goods from Pakistan pay 200%.

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty

None in force on this code as on 20 Oct 2026.

Clearance by other agencies

• Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT): a clearance or certificate before the goods arrive, under The Foreign Trade (Developmentand Regulation) Act, 1992. The Foreign Trade (Development & Regulations) Amendment Act, 2010.the Foreign Trade (Regulation) Rules, 1993 and the Foreign Trade Regulation) amendment Rules, 2015.
• Ministry Of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MOEF): a clearance or certificate before the goods arrive, under Hazardous and other waste(Management and Transboundary Movement )Rules, 2016, The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, amended 1991 and The Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986.

"*As per ITC HS Import Policy, Import under this CTI is Free. However import of Zirconium Powder is Restricted(DGFT NOTF no 54/2015-20 dated 09-02-2022)*Refer Para 1 to 9 of DGFT TN No.03/2022-23 DT 26-04-22 for new online module regarding application for recognition as Pre-Shipment Inspection Agency (PSIA) and issuance and electronic verification of Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificate (PSIC) for Metal Scrap.All PSICs shall be mandatorily generated online through the DGFT website WEF 1.7.22. PSICs dated on or after 1.7.22 not generated using the DGFT online systems may not be accepted by the Indian Customs authorities*Follow SOP for random checking of imported consignments of metal scrap with respect to radioactive contamination as per annexure to DGFT PN 37/2015-20 dated 15-11-2021*Clearance of metallic scrap is permitted at specified ports/locations and subject to the conditions in Para 2.54 of HBP and including submission of PSIC, from the exporting coutries, for both shredded and non shredded scrap. If export is from safe countries/region, PSIC is not required, if imported through specified ports.Refer DGFT PN 64/2015-20 DT 19-02-20 and PN 46/2015-20 DT 14-01-2022*Import of Wastes is subject to compliance of para 8(B) of Gen Notes regd Import policy of ITC (HS) and is subject to rules 11, 12 & 13 of the Hazardous Waste(Management & Transboundry Movement) Rules 2016. Also refer to Schedule-III, VI and VIII with regards to Description, Conditions, Notes and documents required for verification alongwith valid forms 2,6,7 and 9 as per the Hazardous Waste (Management & Transboundry Movement) Rules 2016*In case of PGA facilitated bills I.E. which have not been routed through PGA for NOC, Proper Officer should verify and ensure that the mandatory documents-Pre Shipment Inspection Certificate [856001]have been uploaded in (E-SANCHIT) before giving Out-of-Charge*Ensure compliance of Para 2.32 of FTP and Para 2.54 and 2.55 of FTP procedure*Refer DGFT PN 38/2015-2020 dtd 06-10-2016 wrt procedure governing import of un-shredded scrap (HMS-I and HMS-II) under Para 2.54 of HBP(2015-2020) as amended from time to time. Refer corrigendum PN 40/2015-2020 dtd 25-10-2016*Refer DGFT PN 63/2015-2020 DT 27-03-2017 and clarifications vide DGFT TN 19/2017*"

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

Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS))

• Free under DGFT 54/2015-2020 of 9 Feb 2022.
• Condition: Import of Zirconium powder is, however, Restricted.

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 20 Oct 2026.

Export incentives (RoDTEP and RoSCTL)

• RoDTEP, Appendix 4R (exports from the domestic tariff area): 0.5% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.
• RoDTEP, Appendix 4RE (exports under Advance Authorisation, EOU or SEZ): 0.3% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.

Clearance by other agencies

• Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT): a clearance or certificate before export, under The Foreign Trade (Developmentand Regulation) Act, 1992. The Foreign Trade (Development & Regulations) Amendment Act, 2010.the Foreign Trade (Regulation) Rules, 1993 and the Foreign Trade Regulation) amendment Rules, 2015.

*EXPORT OF FUEL MIXTURES, PYROTECHNIC MIXTURES OR ENERGETIC MATERIALS, NOT SPECIFIED ELSEWHERE IN 6A008, HAVING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: ZIRCONIUM; IS/ARE REGULATED UNDER SCOMET. REFER TO CATEGORY 6 (6A008C) OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST.* EXPORT OF ZIRCONIUM WITH HAFNIUM CONTENT OF LESS THAN 1 PART TO 500 PARTS OF ZIRCONIUM BY WEIGHT (I.E. LESS THAN 2000 PPM) IN THE FORM OF METAL, ALLOYS CONTAINING MORE THAN 50% ZIRCONIUM BY WEIGHT, COMPOUNDS, MANUFACTURES THEREOF, WASTE OR SCRAP OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING IS REGULATED UNDER SCOMET- REFER TO CATEGORY 0 (0A303) OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST.* EXPORT OF ZIRCONIUM AND ITS ALLOYS IN PARTICLE SIZE LESS THAN 60 M IS REGULATED UNDER SCOMET - REFER TO CATEGORY 3 (3A101) OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST.*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, REQMNT OF VALID PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE AND ISPM-15 MARKING COMPLIANCE AS PER CBEC INSTR. F.NO.450/19/2005-CUS-IV DTD 16.9.13*REFER DGFT PUBLIC NOTICE NO 31/2015-20 DTD 14-10-22 FOR INCLUSION OF PARAGRAPH 2.79C (D) IN THE HBP OF THE FOREIGN TRADE POLICY (FTP) 2015-20 TO NOTIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR GENERAL AUTHORISATION FOR EXPORT AFTER REPAIR IN INDIA (GAER) FOR EXPORT OF SAME IMPORTED SCOMET ITEMS TO SAME ENTITY ABROAD UNDER GAER**REFER DGFT PN NO 51/2015-20 DT 17-01-2023 WHEREIN THE EXISTING STOCK AND SALE POLICY UNDER PARA 2.79A OF THE HBP OF THE FTP 2015-20 HAS BEEN AMENDED TO REVISE THE APPLICABILITY OF THE POLICY FOR EXPORT FROM THE INDIAN SUBSIDIARY OF FOREIGN COMPANY (APPLICANT EXPORTER) TO ITS FOREIGN PARENT/ANOTHER SUBSIDIARY OF FOREIGN PARENT COMPANY AND ALLOW REPEAT ORDER AUTHORIZATION UNDER THE STOCK AND SALE POLICY, FOR GRANT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR BULK EXPORT OF SCOMET ITEMS (EXCLUDING CATEGORY 0, CATEGORY 3A4001, CATEGORY 6 AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY UNDER ANY CATEGORY) FROM AN INDIAN EXPORTER TO AN ENTITY ABROAD (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS STOCKIST) FOR SUBSEQUENT TRANSFER TO THE ULTIMATE END USERS AS PER CONDITIONS LAID DOWN*

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

Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2)

• Free.

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