For silk regenerated and synthetic fibre machinery

Wood articles for silk and synthetic fibre machinery

PARTNER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CLEARANCE

HSN 4421 99 13 (wood articles for silk, regenerated and synthetic fibre machinery) is subject to phytosanitary clearance administered through the mandatory upload of a Phytosanitary Certificate in e-Sanchit before customs out-of-charge. No sectoral PGA licence or ITC (HS) Restricted-import policy condition is recorded for this tariff line beyond the phytosanitary documentation requirement.

What this is

HSN code

4421 99 13

Chapter

44 · Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

Primary regulator

CBIC · Phytosanitary documentation requirement at bill of entry

Customs documentation

Phytosanitary Certificate from exporting country authority
e-Sanchit upload confirmation from CBIC

Compliance steps

1
Obtain a Phytosanitary Certificate (document code 851000) from the competent plant-protection authority of the exporting country covering the wood articles. Upload the certificate in e-Sanchit before filing the bill of entry; the proper officer will verify the upload prior to granting out-of-charge.
CCR mandatory document requirement · document code 851000 · e-Sanchit upload obligation
2
Confirm that the goods are correctly classified under CTI 4421 99 13 as wood articles specifically for silk, regenerated or synthetic fibre machinery, and are not wood components falling under a different heading. Misclassification into adjacent machinery-parts headings may attract a different duty and documentation regime.
ITC (HS) 2022 Schedule I, Chapter 44, CTI 4421 99 13

A word of counsel

The most common error on this tariff line is dispatching the consignment before the Phytosanitary Certificate is issued and uploaded in e-Sanchit. The certificate must be issued by the competent authority of the exporting country before the goods leave the origin; a post-arrival certificate is not accepted for out-of-charge, and the consignment will be held at the port pending submission, accumulating demurrage and ground rent.

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Frequently asked

Does HSN 4421 99 13 require BIS certification?

No, wood articles for silk and synthetic fibre machinery are not covered by any BIS Quality Control Order. The operative requirement at the bill of entry is a Phytosanitary Certificate (document code 851000) uploaded in e-Sanchit before customs out-of-charge.

What document code must be quoted for the Phytosanitary Certificate in e-Sanchit?

Document code 851000 is the mandatory code for the Phytosanitary Certificate; it must be uploaded in e-Sanchit and the IRN cited on the bill of entry before the proper officer grants out-of-charge.

Is any import licence or DGFT policy condition required for this tariff line?

No import licence or ITC (HS) Restricted-import policy condition is recorded for CTI 4421 99 13; the sole documented clearance requirement is the phytosanitary documentation obligation at the bill of entry.

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