Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal
HS heading 83.09 covers Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal. Within Chapter 83 it splits into 2 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $131.3M
- Share of Chapter 83
- 14%
- Rank in its chapter
- #2 of 11
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 83.09 covers base-metal stoppers, caps, lids and packaging closures — crown corks, screw caps and seals. India manufactures bottle caps and closures for the beverage, food and pharmaceutical packaging trades.
How to read this code
83.09 is the four-digit HS heading for stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw. 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.
Subheadings under HS 83.09
The Harmonised System breaks Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal into these 2 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
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Top destinations for Chapter 83 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
More codes in Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal
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