Export HS Code 3404 (Artificial waxes and prepared waxes) to Benin
HS Code Details
| Code | 3404 |
| Description | Artificial waxes and prepared waxes |
| Chapter | 34 |
| Section | VI — Chemical Products |
| Duty Rate | Refer to destination country’s tariff schedule |
🇧🇯 Benin
| Capital | Porto-Novo |
| Currency | CFA Franc |
| Region | Western Africa |
| Trade Agreement | No preferential agreement |
Exporting Artificial waxes and prepared waxes to Benin
Exporting artificial waxes and prepared waxes (HS Code 3404) from India to Benin requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Benin's import requirements including proper classification under HS 3404, 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
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
For toilet use (including medicated products):
For toilet use (including medicated products): Medicated toilet soaps
For toilet use (including medicated products): Shaving soaps other than shaving cream
For toilet use (including medicated products): Other
Other:
Bars and blocks of not less than 500 gm in weight: Industrial soap
Bars and blocks of not less than 500 gm in weight: Other
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