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HS 8206.00 Subheading · Base Metals & Articles

Tools, hand; two or more of heading no. 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale

HS subheading 8206.00 identifies Tools, hand; two or more of heading no. 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale — a six-digit classification under Chapter 82 used to set duty and paperwork.

India exports 2024
$7.7M
Share of Chapter 82
0.7%
Rank in its heading
#1 of 1

Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.

Sourcing this category from India

HS 8206.00 covers Tools, hand; two or more of heading no. 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India exports hand tools, cutlery and stainless-steel kitchenware from clusters such as Jalandhar and Nagaur. For sourcing it falls under our Handicrafts & Home Decor desk, where India runs deep cluster capacity. India exported $7.7M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.7% of all Chapter 82 exports, ranking #1 of 1 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).

How to read this code

8206.00 is the six-digit HS subheading for tools, hand. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many base metals & articles lines — check our import guides for your market.

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Top destinations for Chapter 82 exports

India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.

#1 USA $299.3M
#2 Netherlands $86M
#3 United Arab Emirates $61.7M
#4 Germany $60.8M
#5 United Kingdom $43.8M

Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.

Working out import duty for HS 8206.00 into your market? See full duty context and India-vs-rivals comparisons in our India comparison guides and export resource hub.

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Last updated 28 Jun 2026 Figures are indicative sourcing benchmarks compiled from exporter quotes, India trade-scheme notifications and public customs tariffs. Confirm live pricing and HS classification before contracting.
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