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Other cutlery articles not elsewhere specified in heading 8214

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 8214 90 90 (other articles of cutlery not elsewhere specified within heading 8214) 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. Certain cutlery articles within Chapter 82 — such as knives with cutting blades or manicure and pedicure sets — may fall under sibling tariff lines that carry specific compliance obligations.

No partner government agency notification covers this tariff line.
A word of counsel

The absence of compliance at this residual tariff line does not extend to the more specifically described articles within heading 8214 or elsewhere in Chapter 82; hair clippers, kitchen cleavers, and manicure or pedicure sets each have dedicated tariff lines that may attract distinct obligations. Customs re-classification of a consignment to a more specific line triggers retrospective compliance, including detention pending the relevant clearance. Verify the product's precise description and intended use against the customs tariff schedule before relying on the absence of compliance at this residual line.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 8214 90 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 article is a manicure or pedicure set, or a specifically described cutlery item?
Manicure or pedicure sets and other specifically described cutlery articles within heading 8214 have dedicated tariff lines and may attract distinct compliance obligations under Chapter 82.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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