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India Customs Tariff for HS Code 821193

Knives; with cutting blades, (having other than fixed blades), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208

WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Reported average: 10%.

Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.

National lines included: 2 of 2. Excluded from the average: 0.

Reported ad-valorem range: 10%โ€“10%.

Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.

Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment.

WITS observation for this code and year

UN Comtrade H6 descriptions (HS 2022)

WITS API definitions: reported averages and excluded national lines

Direct HS code answer for India

India HS Code 821193: 10.00% (2023 MFN average)

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 10.00% (2023 MFN average) for Knives; with cutting blades, (having other than fixed blades), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
India
HS / tariff code
821193
Description
Knives; with cutting blades, (having other than fixed blades), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208
Chapter
82 โ€”
Heading
8211
Subheading
821193
Indicative MFN HS6 average
10.00% (2023 MFN average)
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS โ€” 2023 MFN HS6 reference

Historical MFN average

10.00% (2023 MFN average)

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
821193
Chapter
82 โ€”
Heading
8211
Subheading
821193

Compare HS code 821193 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Related HS Codes (Heading 8211)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
821110Knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), sets of assorted articles, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 820810.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
821191Knives; table knives, having fixed cutting blades, serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 820810.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
821192Knives; having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 820810.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
821194Blades; cutting, serrated or not, excluding those of heading no. 820810.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
821195Knives; with handles of base metal10.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.