HS Code 8442 — Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (other Then The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components

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70

Importing Countries (2024-2025)

$17M

India’s Export Value

4

Markets > $1M

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Quick Facts

HS Code

8442

Chapter

84

Section

XVI — Machinery & Electronics

Product

Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (other Then The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Litho Graphic Stones, Prepared For Print

What is HS Code 8442?

HS Code 8442 classifies machinery, apparatus and equipment (other then the machine tools of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, printing components under Chapter 84 of the Harmonized System. This is a 4-digit heading that covers all sub-classifications of machinery, apparatus and equipment (other then the machine tools of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, printing components. The data below is aggregated across all 6-digit product codes under this heading. Select a destination country below to view the complete export guide including applicable duty rates, required documents, and regulatory requirements.

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India's Export Trend — HS 8442

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How to Export Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (other Then The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components from India

Standard export procedure for HS Code 8442

1

Obtain IEC

Register for an Import Export Code (IEC) from DGFT — mandatory for all Indian exporters.

2

Classify Your Product

Confirm the correct HS code for customs declarations, duty calculation, and trade compliance.

3

Find Buyers

Identify importers in your target market through trade platforms, B2B portals, or lead generation campaigns.

4

Prepare Documentation

Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, and any product-specific certificates.

5

Customs & Shipping

File the Shipping Bill with Indian Customs, arrange freight (sea/air), and obtain Let Export Order (LEO).

6

Receive Payment

Collect payment via advance remittance, letter of credit (L/C), or documentary collection through your bank.

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