https://www.taxtmi.com/tariff?id=489 Chapter 89 classifies vessels and floating structures by type and function and provides that unfinished hulls lacking essential character fall in heading 8906. It sets import policy exceptions allowing licence-free import of ships, coastal craft and trawlers subject to ministry approvals, permits free import of vessels for breaking, and allows restricted items for shipbuilding and shiprepair to be imported without licence by registered undertakings subject to actual user and notified conditions. Section XVII clarifies exclusions from "parts" and cross-classification rules for hybrid and air-cushion vehicles. en-us Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:23:52 +0530 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:23:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/tariff?id=489 Chapter 89 classifies vessels and floating structures by type and function and provides that unfinished hulls lacking essential character fall in heading 8906. It sets import policy exceptions allowing licence-free import of ships, coastal craft and trawlers subject to ministry approvals, permits free import of vessels for breaking, and allows restricted items for shipbuilding and shiprepair to be imported without licence by registered undertakings subject to actual user and notified conditions. Section XVII clarifies exclusions from "parts" and cross-classification rules for hybrid and air-cushion vehicles. Tariff DGFT Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:23:52 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/tariff?id=489