Corn removers and callous removers

Corn removers and callous removers, medicated dressings

PARTNER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CLEARANCE

HSN 3005 90 70 (Corn removers and callous removers) falls within Chapter 30 pharmaceutical products and is subject to Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) oversight under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, as impregnated or coated articles put up for retail sale for medical purposes. Mandatory document verification at the bill of entry requires a Certificate of Analysis, Batch Release Certificate, and Label of Consignment uploaded in e-Sanchit before out-of-charge.

What this is

HSN code

3005 90 70

Chapter

30 · Pharmaceutical products

Primary regulator

CDSCO · Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

Customs documentation

Certificate of Analysis from manufacturer
Batch Release Certificate from manufacturer
Label of consignment from importer

Compliance steps

1
Ensure the Certificate of Analysis (document code 0010dc) and Batch Release Certificate (document code 0030dc) are obtained from the foreign manufacturer and uploaded in e-Sanchit before filing the bill of entry. These documents must reflect the specific batch being imported.
CCR mandatory document requirement · e-Sanchit document codes 0010dc, 0030dc
2
Upload the Label of Consignment (document code 0110dc) in e-Sanchit before out-of-charge. The customs proper officer will verify all three mandatory documents — 0010dc, 0030dc, and 0110dc — are present before granting out-of-charge on PGA-facilitated bills.
CCR mandatory document requirement · e-Sanchit document code 0110dc

A word of counsel

The most common error on this tariff line is treating corn and callous removers as cosmetics or general retail articles rather than as pharmaceutical-impregnated dressings under Chapter 30. Classification here triggers the drug-regime document triad — Certificate of Analysis, Batch Release Certificate, and Label of Consignment — all three of which must be uploaded in e-Sanchit; absence of any single document is sufficient grounds for detention and denial of out-of-charge.

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Frequently asked

Does HSN 3005 90 70 require BIS certification?

No, no BIS Quality Control Order covers corn removers and callous removers under this tariff line. Import is governed by the pharmaceutical-product documentation regime under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, with mandatory e-Sanchit upload of a Certificate of Analysis, Batch Release Certificate, and Label of Consignment.

What are the three mandatory e-Sanchit document codes for this HSN?

The three mandatory documents are Certificate of Analysis — Drug (0010dc), Batch Release Certificate (0030dc), and Label of Consignment (0110dc); all three must be uploaded in e-Sanchit before customs out-of-charge is granted.

Could a corn or callous remover be re-classified outside Chapter 30 to avoid the drug-documentation requirement?

No. Articles impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances and put up for retail sale for medical purposes fall squarely within heading 3005 regardless of their common retail presentation; misclassification to avoid document requirements exposes the importer to confiscation and monetary penalty under the Customs Act, 1962.

Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: Indian Customs CUSDATA.