Watches (Commercial) → India

No specific restrictions for personal watches (commercial)

Details

No specific restrictions for personal watches (commercial). In the reverse direction (taking watches (commercial) out of India): restricted — Commercial-quantity watches exported from India requires a commercial export declaration; samples at personal quantities move informally.

Quantity limit

Personal use

Leaving with this item

Commercial-quantity watches exported from India requires a commercial export declaration; samples at personal quantities move informally.

Practical advice

Personal-import watches clear as personal effects under the destination's allowance. Above the allowance: declare at Red Channel + present purchase receipt to Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC); duty + 18% VAT applies.

Customs authority

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) · https://www.cbic.gov.in