HSN 731700 — Nails
Description: NAILS, TACKS, DRAWING PINS, CORRUGATED NAILS, STAPLES (OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 8305) AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, OF IRON OR STEEL, WHETHER OR NOT WITH HEADS OF OTHER MATERIAL, BUT EXCLUDING SUCH ARTICLES WITH HEADS OF COPPER :
Indian GST rate: 18.0%
Exports from India are zero-rated for GST and carry no export duty (except a small notified list). Pick the destination to estimate its import duty & VAT.
Sub-codes
- 73170011 — FOR ANIMAL SHOES
- 73170012 — FOR FIXING HEEL STRIPS AND TOE PLATES
- 73170013 — WIRE NAILS
- 73170019 — OTHER
- 73170021 — DOG SPIKES
- 73170029 — OTHER
- 73170030 — TACKS
- 73170091 — STAPLES OTHER THAN IN STRIPS, AND DRAWING PINS
- 73170099 — OTHER
Status: not in our table
DGFT's ITC-HS is the authority for 'Freely importable / Restricted / Prohibited / Canalised / STE'. Missing from our table is not the same as 'Free' — check DGFT before a filing.
Source: DGFT ITC-HS schedule (free, published) · Last reviewed: 2026-10-20T22:15:09.762611
No recorded benefit for this HS code in our table. Many codes carry none at all — verify against DGFT's notification before quoting a benefit, because rates change annually.
Source: DGFT RoDTEP/RoSCTL notifications (free, published) · Last reviewed: 2026-10-20T22:15:09.764860
possible EU CBAM exposure (CBAM-adjacent HS chapter)
iron and steel articles
EU CBAM transitional reporting applied from 1 Oct 2023; the definitive carbon levy phase begins 1 Jan 2026 (subject to ongoing legislative changes). Verify the exact CN code against https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism_en before quoting a price; chapters are not a code-by-code list.
Source: EU Regulation (EU) 2023/956 (CBAM), Annex I (sector list) . reviewed 2026-10-16; CBAM is applied at CN-code level - verify the exact code.
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