Export HS Code 34012000 (Household and laundry soaps not elsewhere specified or included: Soap in other forms) to United Arab Emirates

HS Code Details

Code	34012000
Description	Household and laundry soaps not elsewhere specified or included: Soap in other forms
Chapter	34
Section	VI — Chemical Products
Duty Rate	Preferential rate may apply under India-UAE CEPA

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Capital	Abu Dhabi
Currency	UAE Dirham
Region	Western Asia
India Export Rank	#2
Trade Agreement	India-UAE CEPA

Exporting Household and laundry soaps not elsewhere specified or included: Soap in other forms to United Arab Emirates

Trade Agreement Benefit: India and United Arab Emirates have a India-UAE CEPA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.

Exporting household and laundry soaps not elsewhere specified or included: soap in other forms (HS Code 34012000) from India to United Arab Emirates requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.

Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and United Arab Emirates's import requirements including proper classification under HS 34012000, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.

Documentation Required

Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.

Packing List

Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.

Bill of Lading / Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.

Certificate of Origin

Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.

Shipping Bill

Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.

Letter of Credit / Bank Documents

Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.

Insurance Certificate

Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Required for chemical shipments detailing handling, storage, and emergency measures.

Related HS Codes in Chapter 34

3401

Soap; Organic Surface-active Products And Preparations For Use As Soap, In The Form Of Bars, Cakes, Moulded Pieces Or Shapes, Whether Or Not Containing Soap; Organic Surface-active Products And Preparations For Washing The Skin, In The Form Of Liquid Or C

340111

For toilet use (including medicated products):

34011110

For toilet use (including medicated products): Medicated toilet soaps

34011120

For toilet use (including medicated products): Shaving soaps other than shaving cream

34011190

For toilet use (including medicated products): Other

340119

Other:

34011911

Bars and blocks of not less than 500 gm in weight: Industrial soap