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Wiper motor

Wiper motor, small electric motor not exceeding 37.5 W

BEE CLEARANCE

HSN 8501 10 13 (Wiper motor) is subject to Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) appliance labelling and compliance requirements under the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Labeling and Compliance) Regulations, 2026, issued vide Notification No. 5506/BEE/S&L/Al/2025-26 dated 26 December 2025. Compliance with the energy-labelling regime must be demonstrated at the bill-of-entry stage before out-of-charge.

What this is
HSN code
8501 10 13
Chapter
85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof
Primary regulator
BEE · Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Labeling and Compliance) Regulations, 2026
Customs documentation
  • Compliance certificate from BEE
  • Energy label declaration from BEE
Applicable Partner Government Agencies
BEEBEE·Bureau of Energy Efficiency
Compliance steps
  1. 1
    Ensure the imported wiper motor conforms to the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Labeling and Compliance) Regulations, 2026. The compliance documentation must be current and available at the time of filing the bill of entry.
    BEE Notification No. 5506/BEE/S&L/Al/2025-26 dated 26-12-2025
  2. 2
    Upload the mandatory BEE compliance and labelling documentation in e-Sanchit before out-of-charge. Absence of valid energy-label compliance documentation at the bill-of-entry stage will result in consignment detention.
    BEE Notification No. 5506/BEE/S&L/Al/2025-26 dated 26-12-2025
A word of counsel

The most common error on this tariff line is overlooking that the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Labeling and Compliance) Regulations, 2026 came into force on 26 December 2025, meaning purchase orders and import contracts placed before that date may not reflect the updated labelling requirements. Importers should verify that the foreign manufacturer's product documentation aligns with the 2026 Regulations — not earlier BEE label schemes — before the consignment is shipped, as non-compliant labelling cannot be rectified post-arrival without detention and demurrage.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 8501 10 13 require BIS certification?
No, wiper motors under this tariff line are not covered by any BIS Quality Control Order. Import is governed by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency under the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Labeling and Compliance) Regulations, 2026, issued vide Notification No. 5506/BEE/S&L/Al/2025-26 dated 26 December 2025.
Which BEE notification specifically applies to this HSN, and when did it come into force?
BEE Notification No. 5506/BEE/S&L/Al/2025-26 dated 26 December 2025, issuing the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Appliance Labeling and Compliance) Regulations, 2026, is the operative notification for this tariff line.
What happens if the energy-label documentation is missing at the time of filing the bill of entry?
Customs will not grant out-of-charge; the consignment is detained at the port, attracting demurrage and ground rent until valid BEE compliance documentation is uploaded in e-Sanchit.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BEE / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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