1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamineCAS 131-79-3 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C17H15N3 · also called 1-[2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl]-2-naphthalenamine, RefChem:1053877, Yellow OB, (E)-1-(o-Tolyldiazenyl)naphthalen-2-amine
OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 3204 19 (subheading)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKHazardous: take normal precautions

Yellow OB is a member of azobenzenes. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 3204 19 (subheading)).

Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.

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Rules in IndiaOK

No special Indian ban or licence found
  • Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check.
  • Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.
Source: CIB&RC pesticide lists · CDSCO new drug approvals · NDPS RCS Order 2013

Exporting from IndiaOK

No export licence needed
  • Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
  • The buyer’s country may still have its own import rules.
Source: DGFT SCOMET list · NDPS RCS Order 2013

Global treaties & export marketsCHECK

US: new chemical under TSCA
  • Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer).
  • No EU REACH registration found: an EU importer (or your only representative) must register it before importing a tonne or more a year. Medicines and pesticide actives follow their own EU rules.
  • Not on the US TSCA Inventory: EPA needs a premanufacture notice before it can be imported, unless it is a pesticide, drug or food additive, which TSCA does not cover.
  • Listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AICIS), so it can be introduced into Australia as an existing industrial chemical.

Import dutyOK

About 27.73% of the import value
  • About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
  • The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 3204 19 00, so its HS subheading is 3204 19.
  • India splits subheading 3204 19 into 64 lines: 3204 19 11 (Azoic coupling components 2,4,5,7,8,13 › Azoic coupling component 2 (naphthol AS); 3204 19 12 (Azoic coupling components 2,4,5,7,8,13 › Azoic coupling component 4 (naphthol As); 3204 19 13 (Azoic coupling components 2,4,5,7,8,13 › Azoic coupling component 5 (naphthol AS); 3204 19 14 (Azoic coupling components 2,4,5,7,8,13 › Azoic coupling component 7 (naphthol AS); 3204 19 15 (Azoic coupling components 2,4,5,7,8,13 › Azoic coupling component 8 (naphthol AS); 3204 19 16 (Azoic coupling components 2,4,5,7,8,13 › Azoic coupling component 13 (naphthol A); and 58 more.
  • Basic customs duty 7.5% on every one of them; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 27.73%.
  • Lines that name a chemical are for that chemical; one that no line names goes under "Other" (3204 19 29, 3204 19 49, 3204 19 59).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Can cause long-term health damage
  • Suspected of causing cancer
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number131-79-3
FormulaC17H15N3
Also called1-[2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl]-2-naphthalenamine, RefChem:1053877, Yellow OB, (E)-1-(o-Tolyldiazenyl)naphthalen-2-amine
Tariff item (HS)3204 19 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine

What is the import duty on 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine in India?

The total import duty on 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 3204 19 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine?

No anti-dumping duty on 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine in India?

1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine falls under HS subheading 3204 19, as classified by the EU customs inventory (ECICS). India splits that subheading into several 8-digit lines; confirm the exact line with your customs broker.

Is 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine restricted or licensed in India?

No special Indian ban or licence found. Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check. Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.

Does exporting 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine from India need a licence?

No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.

Is 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Can cause long-term health damage. Suspected of causing cancer. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Is 1-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)diazenyl)-2-naphthalenamine regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?

US: new chemical under TSCA. Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer). No EU REACH registration found: an EU importer (or your only representative) must register it before importing a tonne or more a year. Medicines and pesticide actives follow their own EU rules.

Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.