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Thyristors

Thyristors, other than photosensitive devices

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 8541 30 10 (Thyristors) 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 other semiconductor devices within Chapter 85 — including photovoltaic cells, LEDs, and assembled modules — may carry compliance requirements under sibling tariff lines.

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

The absence of compliance at this tariff line does not extend to related semiconductor devices classified elsewhere in Chapter 85: photosensitive thyristors, diacs, and triacs fall under a distinct tariff line and may attract separate regulatory treatment. Re-classification by customs on examination — based on photosensitivity, assembly state, or end-use — triggers retrospective compliance and potential detention. Verify the product specification against the customs tariff, particularly the photosensitive/non-photosensitive distinction, before relying on the absence of compliance here.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 8541 30 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 thyristor is a photosensitive device?
Photosensitive thyristors, diacs, and triacs are classified under a separate tariff line within Chapter 85 and may attract distinct compliance requirements; re-classification by customs to that line triggers retrospective compliance.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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