Export HS Code 40170040 (Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Textile rollers) to Nepal

HS Code Details

Code	40170040
Description	Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Textile rollers
Chapter	40
Section	VII — Plastics & Rubber
Parent Code	401700 — Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber
Duty Rate	Preferential rate may apply under SAFTA

🇳🇵 Nepal

Capital	Kathmandu
Currency	Nepalese Rupee
Region	Southern Asia
India Export Rank	#22
Trade Agreement	SAFTA

Trade Snapshot

India exported $120K of Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber to Nepal in FY 2024-2025 — +38.8% YoY.

Trade data shown for parent category HS 401700

Exporting Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Textile rollers to Nepal

Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Nepal have a SAFTA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.

Exporting hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: textile rollers (HS Code 40170040) from India to Nepal requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.

Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Nepal's import requirements including proper classification under HS 40170040, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.

For customs declarations, use the 8-digit tariff code 40170040 which provides the most specific product classification under India's customs tariff.

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.

Other Indian Exports to Nepal

Top product categories exported from India to Nepal

300490$164.5M

Other:

720839$150.6M

Of a thickness of less than 3 mm:

871120$136.2M

With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50 cc but not

100610$132.4M

Rice in husk (paddy or rough):

270119$113.2M

Other coal:

100630$106.8M

Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed:

720719$100.1M

Other:

721391$71.2M

Of circular cross-section measuring less than 14 mm in diameter:

Related Tariff Lines to Nepal

Other 8-digit codes under HS 401700 with export guides for Nepal

40170010

Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Plates, sheets, rods and tubes of ebonite and vulcanite

40170020

Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Scrap, waste, and powder of hardened rubber (ebonite and vulcanite)

40170030

Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Printers'' rollers

40170050

Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Typewriters and cyclostyling rollers

40170090

Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber: Other