Articles 4th Nov 2025

Emerging Technologies vs. Indian Customs Classification: Challenges & Mitigation Strategies for the Automotive Industry – Part 2 

Authors

Nishant ShahPartner | Mumbai
Supriya SAssociate | Mumbai
Yash K Desai
Yash K DesaiPrincipal Associate | Mumbai

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With the increasing integration of tech-enabled components in vehicles, the complexities around their classification under the Indian Customs Tariff continue to grow, often blurring the lines between mechanical and electronic systems.

In Part 2 of our article titled “𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘃𝘀. 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 & 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 – 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟮”, our Partner Mr. Nishant Shah, Principal Associate Mr. Yash K Desai, and Associate Ms. Supriya S., delve deeper into:
• Complexities in classifying advanced electronic assemblies and integrated systems; and
• Practical and actionable mitigation strategies for manufacturers and importers navigating these evolving challenges.

The article underscores the need for businesses to shift from a reactive to a proactive mindset, alongside technological innovation, ensuring both regulatory certainty and ease of trade.

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