Other cuts with bone in
Fresh or chilled bovine cuts with bone in
HSN 0201 20 00 (Other cuts with bone in) is classified as Restricted under Schedule-I of the ITC (HS) Import Policy, administered by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). A Health Certificate is mandatory at the bill-of-entry stage and must be uploaded in e-Sanchit before customs out-of-charge.
- Health Certificate from AQCS
- ITC (HS) policy compliance from DGFT
- 1Confirm that the import is permissible under the applicable ITC (HS) Restricted-import conditions before placing the purchase order. Fresh or chilled bone-in bovine cuts are Restricted under Schedule-I of the ITC (HS) Import Policy, and import without the requisite authorisation is liable to seizure and confiscation.Schedule-I Import Policy, ITC (HS) 2022
- 2Ensure the Health Certificate (document code 6360AQ) is obtained from the competent authority of the exporting country and uploaded in e-Sanchit before the bill of entry is filed. The customs proper officer is required to verify this upload prior to granting out-of-charge.CCR mandatory-document requirement · document code 6360AQ · e-Sanchit upload requirement
The most common error on this tariff line is presenting a Health Certificate that has been issued by a non-competent or unrecognised authority in the exporting country, which the proper officer treats as non-compliant and withholds out-of-charge. Fresh meat is time-critical: a detained consignment accrues demurrage and ground rent rapidly, and the Restricted-import status means no straightforward re-routing option exists once the consignment arrives at an Indian port.