Sports net

Sports nets for outdoor and indoor games

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 9506 99 60 (Sports net) 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 articles and equipment under Chapter 95 — such as certain sports goods subject to specific BIS quality controls — may attract compliance obligations that do not extend to sports nets.

No partner government agency notification covers this tariff line.

A word of counsel

Chapter 95 covers a broad range of sports goods, and some articles within the same heading carry BIS compliance requirements that do not apply to sports nets at this tariff line. Misclassification risk arises where a product could be characterised as a different article of sports equipment; customs re-classification triggers retrospective compliance and potential detention. Confirm that the imported goods match the specific tariff descriptor — sports net — before relying on the absence of compliance.

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Frequently asked

Does HSN 9506 99 60 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 imported article is a different type of sports equipment rather than a net?

Other articles of sports equipment within Chapter 95 may fall under tariff lines that carry BIS Quality Control Order compliance, making accurate classification against the specific product description essential.

Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.