Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled
HS heading 86.06 covers Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled. Within Chapter 86 it splits into 5 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $56.3M
- Share of Chapter 86
- 16.1%
- Rank in its chapter
- #2 of 9
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 86.06 covers Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled. At the six-digit line it breaks down further — starting with railway or tramway goods vans and wagons — into 5 duty lines shown below. India has a large railway industry and exports coaches, wagons, parts and signalling gear to developing-country networks. India exported $56.3M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 16.1% of all Chapter 86 exports, ranking #2 of 9 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
86.06 is the four-digit HS heading for railway or tramway goods vans and wagons. 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 vehicles, aircraft & transport lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 86.06
The Harmonised System breaks Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled into these 5 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; tank wagons and the like, not self-propelled
Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; self-discharging, not self-propelled, excluding those of item no. 8606.10
Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; covered and closed, not self-propelled
Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60cm, not self-propelled
Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; n.e.c. in heading no. 8606, not self-propelled
Top destinations for Chapter 86 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 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds
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