1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzeneCAS 3634-83-1 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C10H8N2O2 · also called m-Xylylene diisocyanate, m-Xylene diisocyanate, Takenate, M-Xdi
OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2929 10 (subheading)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetySTOPVery hazardous: strict controls needed

For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2929 10 (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

EU: restricted uses
  • Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer).
  • Restricted under EU REACH Annex XVII: some uses, products or concentrations are banned in the EU; check the restriction entry for your product.
  • Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.
  • Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
  • Listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AICIS), so it can be introduced into Australia as an existing industrial chemical.
  • EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 615-047-00-8): Resp. Sens. 1, Skin Sens. 1A. Suppliers in the EU must label it this way.

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 2929 10 00, so its HS subheading is 2929 10.
  • India splits subheading 2929 10 into 3 lines: 2929 10 10 (Isocyanates › Phenyl isocyanate); 2929 10 20 (Isocyanates › Toluene di-isocyanate); 2929 10 90 (Isocyanates › Other).
  • 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" (2929 10 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetySTOP

Very hazardous: strict controls needed
  • Catches fire easily
  • Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
  • Poisonous, even in small amounts
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Can cause long-term health damage
  • Flammable liquid and vapor
  • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • Causes skin irritation
  • May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • Causes serious eye damage
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number3634-83-1
FormulaC10H8N2O2
Also calledm-Xylylene diisocyanate, m-Xylene diisocyanate, Takenate, M-Xdi
Tariff item (HS)2929 10 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene

What is the import duty on 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene in India?

The total import duty on 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2929 10 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene?

No anti-dumping duty on 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene in India?

1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene falls under HS subheading 2929 10, 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 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene 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 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene from India need a licence?

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

Is 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene hazardous?

Very hazardous: strict controls needed. Catches fire easily. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Poisonous, even in small amounts.

Is 1,3-Bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?

EU: restricted uses. Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer). Restricted under EU REACH Annex XVII: some uses, products or concentrations are banned in the EU; check the restriction entry for your product.

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