Toys estimate scope
Many toys fall under a single tariff heading at a low or zero duty rate, but exact treatment depends on the commodity code, and product-safety rules apply to imported toys.
India parcels
India customs duty on toys
Estimate India landed cost for overseas toys purchases with the toys estimate bucket.
Rules as of 2026-06, last checked (version 2026.06.25-v1). Note: 2026 de-minimis rules are changing — always confirm the current rule with the official source before relying on this estimate.
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Split toys into verified commodity-code rows for India before relying on this for a real shipment.
Official sources: www.cbic.gov.in www.icegate.gov.in old.cbic.gov.in
FAQ
Is there India import duty on toys?
Many toys carry a low or 0% duty rate under the main toy tariff heading, but the exact rate depends on the commodity code and origin. Import tax may still apply. Verify the code against the official India tariff.
Does the India threshold apply to toys bought online?
Toys follow the same low-value parcel rules as other consumer goods: customs duty is generally not charged on consignments at or below INR 5,000, but IGST (estimated) can apply from the first unit of value. Confirm the current threshold with the official source.
Are there extra rules for imported toys?
Yes. Imported toys typically must meet the destination's product-safety and labelling requirements. This estimate covers charges only, not safety compliance.
Estimate only. This calculator does not provide customs, legal, or tax advice. Final charges are determined by Indian Customs (CBIC) and the parcel carrier. India levies Basic Customs Duty (BCD), a Social Welfare Surcharge, and IGST on imports, and rates change with each Union Budget. Category rates here are broad placeholders; verify the exact tariff heading and the current rule before relying on this estimate.