🎁 Importing Gifts to India – Customs Rules & Duties Explained
Sending gifts from abroad to loved ones in Punjab? Learn about customs duty, value limits, and how SinghXpress ensures smooth, on-time delivery to every corner of Punjab.
📦 What Qualifies as a Gift?
A shipment is treated as a “gift” if:
- 🎁 It is sent by an individual abroad to an individual in India
- 🎉 It is marked as “gift” on the shipping label/invoice
- 💸 The declared value does not exceed INR 10,000 (≈ $120)
💰 Gift Duty & Tax Rules in India
- ✅ Gifts below ₹10,000 – No duty
- ⚠️ Gifts above ₹10,000 – Subject to customs duty + IGST
- 🎯 Items will be assessed by Indian customs (invoice is required)
❗ Prohibited Gift Items (Cannot Be Sent)
- 🚫 Liquids, alcohol, perfumes, sprays
- 🚫 Medicines without a prescription
- 🚫 Gold, silver, high-value electronics
- 🚫 Animal or plant products, tobacco
🧾 Documents Required for Gift Clearance
- 📄 Sender’s KYC (for high-value parcels)
- 📄 Receiver’s KYC – PAN or Aadhaar
- 📦 Clear invoice from sender abroad (mentioning “gift”)
📍 Delivery Cities Across Punjab
SinghXpress delivers to homes in:
- Amritsar, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Zira, Batala, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Patiala, Moga, Makhu & nearby towns
🚚 SinghXpress Gift Import Services Include:
- ✅ Doorstep delivery to Punjab
- ✅ Customs clearance support
- ✅ Tracking, invoice checking & duty estimate
- ✅ Friendly support for NRIs sending to India
💡 Pro Tip: Reduce Duties
📝 Keep parcel value below ₹10,000, avoid restricted items, and always include a gift note & detailed invoice.
📞 Send Gifts to Punjab from Anywhere in the World
Singh International Xpress (SinghXpress)
🌐 Websites: www.singhxpress.com | www.singhxpress.in
📱 Call/WhatsApp: +91 96465-55322 | +91 79867-01081
🎁 Gifts from USA, UK, Canada to Punjab – Delivered with Care by SinghXpress