Export HS Code 61031920 (Of cotton) to Japan

HS Code Details

Code	61031920
Description	Of cotton
Chapter	61
Section	XI — Textiles & Apparel
Parent Code	610319 — Other
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

Trade Snapshot

No recorded exports of of cotton to Japan. This could represent an untapped market opportunity.

Based on parent category HS 610319. Verify with the latest DGCIS data.

Exporting Of cotton to Japan

Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Japan have a India-Japan CEPA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.

Exporting of cotton (HS Code 61031920) 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 61031920, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.

For customs declarations, use the 8-digit tariff code 61031920 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.

Textile Committee Certificate

Quality and compliance certificate for textile exports from India.

Other Indian Exports to Japan

Top product categories exported from India to Japan

870322$724.7M

Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cc but not exceeding 1500 cc :

Other:

Other:

Aluminium alloys:

Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1500 cc but not exceeding 2500 cc :

732690$38.0M

Other:

080132$37.0M

Shelled:

293359$36.4M

Other:

Related Tariff Lines to Japan

Other 8-digit codes under HS 610319 with export guides for Japan

61031910

Of silk

61031930

Of artificial fibres

61031990

Other

More HS Codes in Chapter 61

6101

Men’s Or Boys’ Overcoats, Carcoats, Capes, Cloaks, Anoraks (including Ski- Jackets), Wind-cheaters, Wind- Jackets And Similar Articles, Knitted Or Crocheted, Other Than Those Of Heading 6103

610110

Of wool or fine animal hair:

61011010

Of wool

61011020

Of kashmir (cashmere) goats

61011090

Omitted

61012000

Of artificial fibres: Of cotton