CUSTOMS DUTY STRUCTURE OF MAJOR ITEMS OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY

                                                                                                                                                                                                  (% advl.)

ITEMS

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16
NATURAL FIBRE

Cotton

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

Wool

a) Below 32 micron

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

b) Above 32 micron

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

RAW MATERIAL FOR MAN-MADE FIBRE / YARN

DMT,PTA, MEG

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

ACRYLONITRILE

5 5

2.5

5

5

5

5

CAPROLACTUM

10 10

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

PARAXYLENE

NIL NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

WOOD PULP

5 5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

YARN

COTTON YARN

10 10

10

10

10

10

10

SPUN YARN - MAN MADE (excluding Nylon) 

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

BLENDED YARN

10 10

10

10

10

10

10

WOOLLEN YARN

10 10

10

10

10

10

10
FIBRE/FILAMENT

POLYESTER STAPLE FIBRE

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

ACRYLIC STAPLE FIBRE

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

VISCOSE STAPLE FIBRE

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

POLYESTER FILAMENT YARN

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

VISCOSE FILAMENT YARN

5 5

5

5

5

5

5

NYLON FILAMENT YARN

10 10

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

FABRICS

COTTON FABRICS

 10

10

10

10

10

10

10

BLENDED FABRICS

 10

10

10

10

10

10

10

WOOLLEN FABRICS

 10

10

10

10

10

10

10

Textile Machinery

1) Specified Textile and garment machinery in List 30 - 119 machinery 

and List 31 - 42 machinery and parts for manufacture of such machinery

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

2) Specified Textile Machinery under List 45 - (127 machinery) 

and List 46 - 83 machinery and parts for manufacture of such machinery

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

3) Machinery under general category

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

5

5

5

4) Specified textile machinery (for silk textiles) in List 32 - 16 machinery 5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5) Automatic Shuttle less looms 

5

5

5

NIL

NIL

NIL

NIL

Note :-

i) In Budget 2012-13, Basic Customs duty on wool waste and wool tops reduced from 15% to 5%.

ii) In Budget 2012-13, Basic Customs duty of 7.5% imposed on all secondhand textile machinery.  (Earlier duty is at par with new machinery).

iii) The BCD on raw silk is being increased from 5% to 15%.

iv) The BCD on all textile machinery and parts thereof falling under headings 8444 to 8449 is being reduced from 7.5% to 5%. 


Last Updated on  12.01.2016
By O/o Textile Commissioner