Hand pumps with a measuring device — other (HS 84131910) under India–UAE CEPA
HS 84131910 · PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS · Rules of Origin & preferential rate
Data last updated: · MFN duty & IGST verified against ICEGATE (Indian Customs EDI). Rules of Origin per CEPA Annex 3B. Verify your exact HS line before filing.
- CEPA eligible
- Yes
- Value addition (RVC)
- 40%
- Tariff-classification change
- CTH
- MFN → CEPA basic duty
- 10% → 0%
Rule of Origin (CEPA Annex 3B, primary source): CTH + VA 40% (CEPA Annex 3B Product-Specific Rule; tariff-shift AND value addition both required).
Qualifying under the Rules of Origin
To claim the CEPA preference on hand pumps with a measuring device — other (HS 84131910), the goods must qualify as UAE-originating: the Product-Specific Rule (Annex 3B) is "CTH + VA 40% (CEPA Annex 3B Product-Specific Rule; tariff-shift AND value addition both required).": the goods must undergo a change of tariff heading (CTH) AND add at least 40% regional value content — both conditions, not either/or. This residual line captures manual measuring pumps not covered by the fuel-specific sub-heading, used across agriculture, small industry and workshops. CEPA removes the 10% basic duty. Being a straightforward mechanical product, the 40% value-content rule is more attainable than for powered or electronic goods, but the claim still needs genuine UAE manufacture. Where a measuring device is fitted, legal-metrology rules apply on a separate track. Classify carefully between this line and the fuel-dispensing sub-headings, since the duty and compliance treatment differ, and file the Certificate of Origin to lock in the preference. A valid Certificate of Origin filed through the eCoO 2.0 system must accompany the shipment; without it, customs charges the 10% MFN rate instead of the preference.
Check your own figures in the Rules of Origin (RVC) qualifier.
Frequently asked questions
- Does hand pumps with a measuring device — other qualify for India–UAE CEPA?
- Yes, if it meets the Annex 3B Product-Specific Rule "CTH + VA 40% (CEPA Annex 3B Product-Specific Rule; tariff-shift AND value addition both required).": it must BOTH change tariff classification (CTH) AND add at least 40% regional value content — both conditions are required, not either/or.
- What is the Rule of Origin for hand pumps with a measuring device — other?
- Per CEPA Annex 3B: CTH + VA 40% (CEPA Annex 3B Product-Specific Rule; tariff-shift AND value addition both required).. RVC% = [(FOB − value of non-originating materials) / FOB] × 100 (FOB basis).
- What proof is needed at import?
- A preferential Certificate of Origin filed through eCoO 2.0, presented at customs before clearance. Without it, the 10% MFN duty applies.