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Jacquards and harness liner cards for cotton textile machinery

Jacquards and harness liner cards for cotton textile machinery

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 8448 11 10 (jacquards and harness liner cards for cotton textile machinery) 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 machinery and parts under Chapter 84 — particularly electrical or electronic textile machinery components — may attract separate compliance under applicable quality control or safety regimes.

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

The principal risk at this tariff line is misclassification: jacquard cards and harness components that incorporate electronic control modules, or that are imported as part of a complete textile machine assembly, may be re-classified to a tariff line attracting compliance obligations. Customs re-classification on examination triggers retrospective compliance and risks detention pending the relevant clearance. Verify that the goods are accurately described — mechanical vs. electronic construction, standalone auxiliary component vs. integrated assembly — before filing the bill of entry.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 8448 11 10 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 jacquard unit contains integrated electronic controls or is imported as part of a complete textile machine?
Electronically integrated or complete machine assemblies may be re-classified to a different tariff line within Chapter 84 that carries applicable quality control or safety compliance, triggering retrospective obligations on customs examination.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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