Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof
HS heading 68.09 covers Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof. It sits within Chapter 68 and breaks down into 3 six-digit subheadings at the border.
Sourcing this category from India
Products classified under HS 68.09 can be sourced from India across a range of clusters and price points. Use this page to understand where Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof sits in the tariff schedule, then explore the Indian sectors and products that supply it.
How to read this code
68.09 is the four-digit HS heading. Your destination country extends it to 8–10 digits and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty for many goods — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 68.09
The Harmonised System breaks Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof into these 3 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Plaster, or plaster compositions; boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only, not ornamented
Plaster, or plaster compositions; boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, (other than faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only), not ornamented
Plaster articles or articles of compositions based on plaster; n.e.c. in heading no. 6809
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Related codes in Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof
Stone; setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)
68.02Monumental or building stone, worked (except slate) and articles thereof (not of heading no. 6801) mosaic cubes etc., of natural stone including slate; artificially coloured granules of natural stone
68.03Slate, worked; and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate
68.04Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels, etc without frameworks, for grinding, sharpening, polishing, etc and parts thereof, natural stone, agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives or of ceramics
68.05Abrasive powder or grain; natural or artificial, on a base of textile material, of paper, paperboard or of other material, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up
68.06Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials
68.07Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)
68.08Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders
68.10Cement, concrete or artificial stone; whether or not reinforced, articles thereof
68.11Asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like
68.12Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (e.g. thread, woven fabric, clothing, footwear), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813
68.13Friction material and articles thereof (e.g. sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads) not mounted; for brakes, clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, other mineral substances, or cellulose
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