HS 853690 Buyers of Electrical apparatus for switching

Electrical apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts. World imports reached $45.59B in 2023.

Top buyers · Open tenders (26)

Top importing countries

World imports $45.59B (2023, 166 reporting countries, UN Comtrade).

#CountryImportsShare
1China$7.54B16.5%
2Mexico$4.58B10.0%
3China, Hong Kong SAR$4.13B9.1%
4USA$3.10B6.8%
5Viet Nam$2.31B5.1%
6Germany$1.91B4.2%
7Thailand$1.40B3.1%
8Japan$1.39B3.0%
9Malaysia$1.22B2.7%
10Singapore$1.09B2.4%

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Exporting from India? Duty & RoDTEP rates

Basic customs duty (MFN)

10%

Applied MFN rate, 4 tariff line(s), WITS 2023. Excludes AIDC & SWS.

RoDTEP (export incentive)

0.7%

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 (4)
85369010Motor starters for AC motors0.7%
85369020Motor starters for DC motors0.7%
85369030Junction boxes0.7%
85369090Other0.7%

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