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Of machinery for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material

Parts of pulp-making machinery for fibrous cellulosic material

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 8439 91 00 (parts of machinery for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material) 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, bill of entry, commercial invoice, packing list. Parts classified under heading 8439 for paper- or paperboard-making machinery fall under a sibling tariff line and should be verified for accurate classification before import.

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

The primary importer risk at this tariff line is misclassification: parts suitable for both pulp-making and paper- or paperboard-making machinery may be re-classified by customs to a sibling line under heading 8439, triggering retrospective compliance review and potential detention. Chapter 84 covers a wide range of industrial machinery parts, and specific end-use or machine compatibility declarations on commercial documents can influence classification outcome. Confirm the precise machine type served by the part before relying on the absence of compliance at this line.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 8439 91 00 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 parts are for paper- or paperboard-making machinery rather than pulp-making machinery?
Parts for paper- or paperboard-making machinery are classified under a distinct sibling line within heading 8439 and should be independently verified for applicable compliance obligations.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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