Export HS Code 85171920 (Videophones) to Kuwait
HS Code Details
| Code | 85171920 |
| Description | Videophones |
| Chapter | 85 |
| Section | XVI — Machinery & Electronics |
| Duty Rate | Refer to destination country's tariff schedule |
🇰🇼 Kuwait
| Capital | Kuwait City |
| Currency | Kuwaiti Dinar |
| Region | Western Asia |
| India Export Rank | #38 |
| Trade Agreement | No preferential agreement |
Exporting Videophones to Kuwait
Exporting videophones (HS Code 85171920) from India to Kuwait requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Kuwait's import requirements including proper classification under HS 85171920, 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.
Related HS Codes in Chapter 85
Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)
850110Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 w:
85011011DC motor: Micro motor
85011012DC motor: Stepper motor
85011013DC motor: Wiper motor
85011019DC motor: Other
85011020DC motor: AC motor
85012000DC motor: Universal AC or DC motors of an output exceeding 37.5 W
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