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Endless synchronous belts, outside circumference 150 to 198 cm, other

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 4010 36 90 (endless synchronous belts of vulcanised rubber, outside circumference exceeding 150 cm but not exceeding 198 cm — other) is not covered by a Bureau of Indian Standards Quality Control Order and carries no Partner Government Agency clearance requirement at the tariff-line level. Import follows the standard customs procedure: Importer-Exporter Code (IEC), bill of entry, commercial invoice, packing list. Other conveyor or transmission belts within Chapter 40 may fall under sibling tariff lines that carry distinct classification requirements depending on belt type, dimensions, or intended industrial use.

No partner government agency notification covers this tariff line.

A word of counsel

The principal importer risk at this tariff line is misclassification: belt circumference, construction type (synchronous versus V-belt versus flat), and end-use (automotive drive versus industrial conveyor) each determine the correct 8-digit heading, and a customs re-classification to a covered line triggers retrospective compliance and potential detention. Verify the belt's outside circumference, tooth profile, and declared use against the customs tariff before relying on the absence of compliance at this line.

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Frequently asked

Does HSN 4010 36 90 require any pre-import registration?

A valid Importer-Exporter Code is required for any commercial import; no product-specific registration applies to this tariff line.

What changes if the synchronous belt has an outside circumference outside the 150 to 198 cm range?

Belts falling outside that circumference range are classified under different tariff lines within Chapter 40, which may carry their own compliance obligations, and should be verified independently before import.

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