Export HS Code 5002 (Raw silk (not thrown)) to Japan
HS Code Details
| Code | 5002 |
| Description | Raw silk (not thrown) |
| Chapter | 50 |
| Section | XI — Textiles & Apparel |
| Duty Rate | Preferential rate may apply under India-Japan CEPA |
🇯🇵 Japan
| Capital | Tokyo |
| Currency | Yen |
| Region | Eastern Asia |
| India Export Rank | #14 |
| Trade Agreement | India-Japan CEPA |
Exporting Raw silk (not thrown) to Japan
Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Japan have a India-Japan CEPA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.
Exporting raw silk (not thrown) (HS Code 5002) from India to Japan requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Japan's import requirements including proper classification under HS 5002, 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.
Textile Committee Certificate
Quality and compliance certificate for textile exports from India.
Related HS Codes in Chapter 50
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50020020Raw silk (not thrown): Mulberry dupion silk
50020030Raw silk (not thrown): Non-mulberry silk
5003Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock)
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