Vinyl cyclohexene dioxideCAS 106-87-6 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
4-vinylcyclohexene dioxide is the diepoxide of 4-vinylcyclohexene. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2910 90 00). EU CMR classification: Carc. 1B, Repr. 1B.
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).
- 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.
- Listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AICIS), so it can be introduced into Australia as an existing industrial chemical.
- EU: harmonised classification as a carcinogen category 1B, reproductive toxicant category 1B (CLP Annex VI, index 603-066-00-4). It may not be sold to the general public in the EU as such or in mixtures above the limit (REACH Annex XVII, entries 28-30), and its use at work must be minimised.
Import dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Made up of basic customs duty 7.5%, social welfare surcharge 0.75% and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
- Tariff item 2910 90 00: Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and, other.
- No Indian tariff line names this chemical. The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2910 90 00, which is HS subheading 2910 90; India has one line under that subheading, so this is its line.
SafetyCHECK
- Poisonous, even in small amounts
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Toxic if swallowed
- Toxic in contact with skin
- Toxic if inhaled
- Suspected of causing cancer
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Storage, transport & PESOOK
- Ships as UN 2810 (Poison): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Key facts
| CAS number | 106-87-6 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C8H12O2 |
| Also called | 4-Vinyl-1-cyclohexene dioxide, 3-(oxiran-2-yl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, 4-Vinylcyclohexene diepoxide, 4-Vinyl-1-cyclohexene diepoxide |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2910 90 00 |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
| EU CMR classification | Carc. 1B, Repr. 1B |
Questions about Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide
What is the import duty on Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide in India?
The total import duty on Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2910 90 00, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide?
No anti-dumping duty on Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide in India?
Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide falls under tariff item 2910 90 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide 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 Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Can cause long-term health damage. Toxic if swallowed.
Is Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?
EU: classified carcinogen, mutagen or reproductive toxicant. 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.
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