HS 280300 Buyers of Carbon

Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.. World imports reached $6.67B in 2023.

Top buyers · Open tenders (25)

Top importing countries

World imports $6.67B (2023, 148 reporting countries, UN Comtrade).

#CountryImportsShare
1China$510.7M7.7%
2Thailand$492.9M7.4%
3Poland$455.4M6.8%
4Türkiye$425.4M6.4%
5USA$413.7M6.2%
6Viet Nam$367.1M5.5%
7Germany$357.4M5.4%
8Indonesia$315.3M4.7%
9Japan$228.3M3.4%
10India$214.0M3.2%

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Exporting from India? Duty & RoDTEP rates

Basic customs duty (MFN)

5–7.5%

Applied MFN rate, 3 tariff line(s), WITS 2023. Excludes AIDC & SWS.

RoDTEP (export incentive)

0.8%

DGFT Appendix 4R, w.e.f. 10 Oct 2024.

IGST & duty drawback

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IGST: CBIC GST rates · Drawback: CBIC drawback schedule.
RoDTEP tariff lines (3)
28030010Carbon blacks0.8%
28030020Acetylene black0.8%
28030090Other0.8%

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