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HS Code for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box (India (CBIC))

PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (India (CBIC))

The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for multiple sample swatches in a cardboard box is 9811.00 (Alcoholic beverage samples (each sample containing not more than 300 milliliters if a malt beverage, not more than 150 milliliters if a wine and not more than 100 milliliters if any other alcoholic beverage) to be used in the United States only for soliciting orders by persons importing alcoholic beverages in commercial quantities). Under the 2026 India Customs Tariff (ITC-HS), representative general duties are 10.00% [Official Source].

Classification guidance note.

Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix

HS Subheading	WCO Subheading Description	Disambiguation Rule / Notes	Action
9811.00	Alcoholic beverage samples (each sample containing not more than 300 milliliters if a malt beverage, not more than 150 milliliters if a wine and not more than 100 milliliters if any other alcoholic beverage) to be used in the United States only for soliciting orders by persons importing alcoholic beverages in commercial quantities	Standard subheading classification.	View 9811.00 →

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

CBIC Customs Tariff ↗

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs official 8-digit ITC-HS tariff schedule for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box.

ICEGATE Customs Portal ↗

CBIC official ICEGATE e-commerce customs portal and CAAR rulings.

WCO Nomenclature ↗

World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.

Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the official 6-digit HS code for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box?

The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box is HS 9811.00 (Alcoholic beverage samples (each sample containing not more than 300 milliliters if a malt beverage, not more than 150 milliliters if a wine and not more than 100 milliliters if any other alcoholic beverage) to be used in the United States only for soliciting orders by persons importing alcoholic beverages in commercial quantities).

What is the India (CBIC) general import duty for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box?

Under the 2026 India Customs Tariff (ITC-HS), representative MFN general duty rates for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box under HS 9811.00 are 10.00%.

Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box?

Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 981100.

What mandatory import documents are required for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box?

Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.

Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box?

Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.

How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Multiple Sample Swatches In A Cardboard Box?

Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.

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