Export HS Code 36010020 (Propellant powders: Gun powder) to Nigeria
HS Code Details
🇳🇬 Nigeria
India–Nigeria Trade Data for HS 3601
India exported $49.44M worth of propellant powders: gun powder (HS 3601) to Nigeria in 2024.
Export Trend (USD)
Exporting Propellant powders: Gun powder to Nigeria
Exporting propellant powders: gun powder (HS Code 36010020) from India to Nigeria requires attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations. Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both DGFT export regulations and Nigeria's import requirements.
Key considerations include proper classification under HS 36010020, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards or certifications required by Nigeria. Payment terms commonly used include Letter of Credit (L/C), Documents against Payment (D/P), and advance payment.
India has strong trade ties with Nigeria. Shipping routes from western Indian ports serve the African continent with transit times of 10–20 days.
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 36
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