Tugs and pusher craft
HS subheading 8904.00 identifies Tugs and pusher craft — a six-digit classification under Chapter 89 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $288.7M
- Share of Chapter 89
- 6.1%
- 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 8904.00 covers Tugs and pusher craft. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India has an established shipbuilding and ship-recycling industry and exports vessels and floating structures. India exported $288.7M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 6.1% of all Chapter 89 exports, ranking #1 of 1 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
8904.00 is the six-digit HS subheading for tugs and pusher craft. 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.
Top destinations for Chapter 89 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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