Export HS Code 68138900 (Not containing asbestos: Other) to Japan

HS Code Details

Code	68138900
Description	Not containing asbestos: Other
Chapter	68
Section	XIII — Stone, Cement & Glass
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

India exported $30K of products under HS 681389 to Japan in FY 2023-2024 — -32.5% YoY.

Trade data shown for parent category HS 681389

Exporting Not containing asbestos: Other to Japan

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

Exporting not containing asbestos: other (HS Code 68138900) 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 68138900, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.

For customs declarations, use the 8-digit tariff code 68138900 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 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:

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6801

Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)

68010000

Of human hair: Sets, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)

6802

Worked Monumental Or Building Stone (except Slate) And Articles Thereof, Other Than Goods Of Heading 6801; Mosaic Cubes And The Like, Of Natural Stone (including Slate), Whether Or Not On A Backing; Artificially Coloured Granules, Chippings And Powder, Of

68021000

Of human hair: Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular (including square), the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm.; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder

680221

Marble, travertine and alabaster:

68022110

Marble, travertine and alabaster: Marble blocks or tiles