Export HS Code 3605 (Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604) to Hong Kong
HS Code Details
| Code | 3605 |
| Description | Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 |
| Chapter | 36 |
| Section | VI — Chemical Products |
| Duty Rate | Refer to destination country's tariff schedule |
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
| Capital | Hong Kong |
| Currency | Hong Kong Dollar |
| Region | Eastern Asia |
| India Export Rank | #5 |
| Trade Agreement | No preferential agreement |
Exporting Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 to Hong Kong
Exporting matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604 (HS Code 3605) from India to Hong Kong requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Hong Kong's import requirements including proper classification under HS 3605, 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 36
Propellant powders
360100Propellant powders:
36010010Propellant powders: Blasting powder
36010020Propellant powders: Gun powder
36010090Propellant powders: Other
3602Prepared Explosives, Other Than Propellant Powders
360200Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders:
36020010Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders: Industrial explosives
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