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HSN 6401: BIS Certification for Waterproof Footwear

Regulatory compliance guide, applicable Indian Standards, certification requirements (ISI), and customs clearance guidelines for goods classified under HSN Code 6401 (Waterproof footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber/plastics).

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Key Information for HSN 6401

HSN code
6401
Chapter
64
Description
Waterproof footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber/plastics
Product category
Foot Wear
Last verified
October 2026
Products covered
4
Certification type
4 ISI · 0 CRS
Testing labs
6
BIS-recognised
Est. cost range
₹46K – ₹1.8L
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BIS Products Under HSN 6401 (4)

Testing Labs for These Products (6)

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HSN 6401 and BIS Certification

Short answers about this HSN code.

Is BIS certification mandatory for goods imported under HSN 6401?

Yes. Under relevant Quality Control Orders notified by the Government of India, items classified under HSN 6401 cannot be custom-cleared without a valid BIS Licence or CRS Registration Number and the official Standard Mark.

Which certification scheme applies to HSN 6401?

Products under HSN 6401 typically fall under the ISI scheme. For Scheme-I (ISI Mark), factory inspection and independent product sample testing are required. For Scheme-II (CRS), testing in a BIS-recognized laboratory followed by self-declaration is required.

What are the key testing requirements for HSN 6401?

Products must undergo complete type testing in an accredited testing laboratory per IS 12254, IS 5557. Testing verifies mechanical strength, electrical safety, chemical composition, and durability as mandated in the specific Indian Standard.