India HS Code

HS Code 540490: Other in India

Q: Is HS code 540490 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 540490 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. India extends it under PCT / ITC-HS.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 540490?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 540490 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 540490 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 540490 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; India extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 540490 belongs to Section XI: Textiles and textile articles, Chapter 54: Man-made filaments, Heading 5404: Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no crosssectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.

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Classification Path of HS Code 540490 in India

Section XI

Chapters (50-63) Textiles and textile articles

Chapter 54

Man-made filaments

HS Code 5404

Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no crosssectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials, of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm

HS Code 540490

Other

HS Code 54049010

CATGUT IMITATN OF SYNTHTC YARN,NON-STERILE

HS Code 54049020

STRIP ETC OF SYNTHTC FIBRE MATERIALS

HS Code 54049090

OTHER SYN TXTL

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 540490 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 5404

Top India import Product Under HS Code 5404

1 540419: Monofilament : Other $29.4M 2 540490: Other $16.6M 3 540412: Monofilament : Other, of polypropylene $2.5M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 5404

1 540419: Monofilament : Other $10.0M 2 540412: Monofilament : Other, of polypropylene $1.6M 3 540490: Other $350.0K

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Related HS Code to India Synthetic Textile Strip (540490)

HS Code 54049010

CATGUT IMITATN OF SYNTHTC YARN,NON-STERILE

HS Code 54049020

STRIP ETC OF SYNTHTC FIBRE MATERIALS

HS Code 54049090

OTHER SYN TXTL

HS Code 540411

Monofilament : Elastomeric

HS Code 540412

Monofilament : Other, of polypropylene

HS Code 540419

Monofilament : Other

HS Code 540110

Of synthetic filaments

HS Code 540120

Of artificial filaments

HS Code 540211

High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Of aramids

HS Code 540219

High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 540490 in India?

HS code 540490 covers Other in India. It sits in Chapter 54 (Man-made filaments), Heading 5404 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 540490 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 540490?

Where can I officially look up HS code 540490 in India?