Export HS Code 85234020 (Cartridge tape) to Laos
HS Code Details
| Code | 85234020 |
| Description | Cartridge tape |
| Chapter | 85 |
| Section | XVI — Machinery & Electronics |
| Parent Code | 852340 — Optical media |
| Duty Rate | Preferential rate may apply under India-ASEAN FTA, APTA |
🇱🇦 Laos
| Capital | Vientiane |
| Currency | Kip |
| Region | South-Eastern Asia |
| Trade Agreement | India-ASEAN FTA, APTA |
Trade Snapshot
No recorded exports of cartridge tape to Laos. This could represent an untapped market opportunity.
Based on parent category HS 852340. Verify with the latest DGCIS data.
Exporting Cartridge tape to Laos
Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Laos have a India-ASEAN FTA, APTA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.
Exporting cartridge tape (HS Code 85234020) from India to Laos requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Laos's import requirements including proper classification under HS 85234020, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.
For customs declarations, use the 8-digit tariff code 85234020 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.
Related Tariff Lines to Laos
Other 8-digit codes under HS 852340 with export guides for Laos
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