HS 8504 90 90Parts: 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. 1 earlier measure has ended.

BIS certification

• Stampings/laminations/cores of transformers (with or without winding) (IS 3024:2015, IS 648:2006, IS 16585:2016): In force from 30 Aug 2024. Steel & Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024

Clearance by other agencies

• 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 1 Stampings or laminations or cores of transformers (with or without winding) shall conform to the corresponding essential requirements specified in Column (3) of the said Schedule made from BIS (BIS) standard marked grain oriented electrical steel sheet and strip conforming to IS3024:2015 or Cold rolled non-oriented electrical steel sheet and strip - conforming to IS648:2006 or magnetic materials-specification for individual material-Fe based amorphous strip delivered in the semi-processed state conforming to IS16585:2016 under a certificate of conformity from the BIS in accordance with Scheme-IV of Schedule-II to the BIS(CA) Regulations 2018. Refer the Steel and Steel Products QCO 2024 vide S.O.3716(E) DT 29-08-24*IS16221(Part2):2015/IEC62109-2:2011 and IS/IEC61683:1999 is applicable on power inverters for use in photovoltaic power systems. IS16221(Part2):2015/IEC62109-2:2011 and IS16169:2019/IEC62116:2014 and IS17980:2022/IEC62891:2020 is applicable on utility interconnected photovoltaic inverters wef 27-7-2025. Whereas in view of the availability of limited test facilities and providing more time for compliance, the implementation of Solar Systems, Devices and Components Goods Order 2025 for SPV inverters (items 4-5) of the capacity more than 200 kW (greater than 200kW) stands extended till 31.12.2026 or till further orders, whichever is earlier, based on self-certification, subject to the condition that such manufacturers have valid IEC certificates corresponding to Indian standards (IS 16221 (Part 2): 2015/ IEC 62109-2: 2011 &IS/IEC 61683: 1999 for item No 4 and IS 16221 (Part 2): 2015/ IEC 62109-2: 2011, IS 16169: 2019/ IEC 62116: 2014 & IS 17980: 2022/IEC 62891:2020 for item No. 5), specified in the said order for these items and test reports from accredited test labs, for smooth implementation of the order. Goods or Article shall conform to the Ind Std and bear the std mark under licence from bureau as per Scheme II of BIS(CA) Regulations 2018.Refer S.O.492(E)dt 27-1-25, 3597(E)dt 5-8-25 and 3706(E)dt 3-7-26*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 dt 09-11-23 on Circular of MOS dt 20-10-23*"

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 20 Oct 2026.

Export incentives (RoDTEP and RoSCTL)

• RoDTEP, Appendix 4R (exports from the domestic tariff area): 0.7% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.
• RoDTEP, Appendix 4RE (exports under Advance Authorisation, EOU or SEZ): 0.4% 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 ITEMS LISTED IN CATEGORY 4A/4B OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST IS RESTRICTED AND REGULATED UNDER SCOMET.*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.*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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