Machinery; for preparing or making up tobacco, n.e.c. in this chapter
HS subheading 8478.10 identifies Machinery; for preparing or making up tobacco, n.e.c. in this chapter — a six-digit classification under Chapter 84 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $19.2M
- Share of Chapter 84
- 0.1%
- Rank in its heading
- #1 of 2
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 8478.10 covers Machinery; for preparing or making up tobacco, n.e.c. in this chapter. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. Machinery is one of India's largest engineering-export chapters — pumps, engines and industrial equipment ship worldwide. India exported $19.2M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.1% of all Chapter 84 exports, ranking #1 of 2 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
8478.10 is the six-digit HS subheading for machinery. 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 machinery & electrical equipment lines — check our import guides for your market.
Top destinations for Chapter 84 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.
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