1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethaneCAS 37853-59-1 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2909 30 (subheading)).
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
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Every answer, with its source
Rules in IndiaOK
- Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check.
- Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.
Exporting from IndiaOK
- Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
- The buyer’s country may still have its own import rules.
Global treaties & export marketsCHECK
- Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer).
- On the EU REACH Candidate List of substances of very high concern (vpvb), since 17-Jan-2023. EU buyers must pass on safety information for articles containing more than 0.1%, and it may later need an authorisation.
- 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.
- Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
- US TSCA: subject to a TSCA section 4 test rule.
- Listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AICIS), so it can be introduced into Australia as an existing industrial chemical.
Import dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2909 30 35, so its HS subheading is 2909 30.
- India splits subheading 2909 30 into 6 lines: 2909 30 11 (Anisole and their derivatives › 4-chloro-2-nitro anisole); 2909 30 12 (Anisole and their derivatives › Ortho nitro anisole); 2909 30 19 (Anisole and their derivatives › Other); 2909 30 20 (Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated nitrated or nitrosated deriva); 2909 30 30 (Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated nitrated or nitrosated deriva); 2909 30 90 (Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated nitrated or nitrosated deriva).
- 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" (2909 30 19, 2909 30 90).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyOK
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Key facts
| CAS number | 37853-59-1 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C14H8Br6O2 |
| Also called | FireMaster 680, BTBPE, FireMaster FF 680, FF 680 |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2909 30 (subheading) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane
What is the import duty on 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane in India?
The total import duty on 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2909 30 (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-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane?
No anti-dumping duty on 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane in India?
1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane falls under HS subheading 2909 30, 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-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane 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-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane hazardous?
Not classified as hazardous. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Is 1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?
EU: substance of very high concern. Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer). On the EU REACH Candidate List of substances of very high concern (vpvb), since 17-Jan-2023. EU buyers must pass on safety information for articles containing more than 0.1%, and it may later need an authorisation.
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