Harmonized System Codes
(Category wise)

Category Description Chapter Code
Category I

Live Animal; Animal Products

1 - 5
Category II

Vegetable Products

6 - 14
Category III

Animal or Vegetable fats  and oils and  their  cleavage products; prepared edible fats; Animal   or vegetable waxes

15
Category IV

Prepared foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits  and vinegar; Tobacco and  Manufactured  Tobacco substitutes

16 - 24
Category V

Mineral Products

25 - 27
Category VI

Products of the Chemical or Allied industries

28 - 38
Category VII

Plastics and Rubber & Articles thereof

39 - 40
Category VIII

Raw  hides and  skins , leather, furskins and articles thereof; saddlery and harnesss; travel goods,  handbags and  similar containers; articles of animal gut (Other  than silk-worm gut)

41 - 43
Category IX

Wood and   articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork  and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of  esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware  and wickerwork

44 - 46
Category X

Pulp  of wood or of other  fibrous cellulosic material; recover   (waste and  scarp) paper or paperboard; paper  and paperboard and articles thereof

47 - 49
Category XI

Textiles and textile articles

50 - 63
Category XII

Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, sun-umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof; prepared  feathers and articles  made therewith; artificial flowers; articles of human hair

64 - 67
Category XIII

Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar  materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware.

68 - 70
Category XIV

Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious  metals, metals  clad with precious metal  and articles thereof; imitation jewellary; coin

71
Category XV

Base metals and articles  of base metal

72 - 83
Category XVI

Machinery and machinery appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof;  sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and  reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

84 - 85
Category XVII

Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

86 - 89
Category XVIII

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical  instruments  and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and  accessories thereof

90 - 92
Category XIX

Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof

93
Category XX

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

94 - 96
Category XXI

Work of  Art, Collectors' pieces and antiques

97 - 99