India HS Code

HS Code 731940: Safety pins and other pins in India

Q: Is HS code 731940 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 731940 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 731940?

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 731940 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 731940 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 731940 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Safety pins and other pins. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; India extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 731940 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel, Heading 7319: Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included.

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Classification Path of HS Code 731940 in India

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 73

Articles of iron or steel

HS Code 7319

Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included

HS Code 731940

Safety pins and other pins

HS Code 73194010

SAFETY PINS

HS Code 73194090

OTHER PINS

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

In India, HS 731940 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 7319

Top India import Product Under HS Code 7319

1 731990: Other $17.3M 2 731940: Safety pins and other pins $6.0M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 7319

1 731990: Other $9.3M 2 731940: Safety pins and other pins $640.0K

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HS Code 730210

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HS Code 730230

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HS Code 730240

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HS Code 730290

Other

HS Code 730300

Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 731940 in India?

HS code 731940 covers Safety pins and other pins in India. It sits in Chapter 73 (Articles of iron or steel), Heading 7319 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 731940 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 731940?

Where can I officially look up HS code 731940 in India?