LomustineCAS 13010-47-4 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C9H16ClN3O2 · also called 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea, Belustine, CeeNU, CCNU
OK to trade, but watch: safety.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2929 90 (subheading)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetySTOPVery hazardous: strict controls needed

Lomustine is an N-nitrosourea that is urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a 2-chloroethyl group and by a nitroso group, while the other nitrogen is substituted by a cyclohexyl group. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: safety. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2929 90 (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 marketsOK

No treaty or export-market restriction found
  • 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, which does not cover medicines or pesticides; those are regulated by the FDA and EPA (FIFRA).

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 90 90, so its HS subheading is 2929 90.
  • India splits subheading 2929 90 into 7 lines: 2929 90 10 (Other kg. 7.5% - › N,N-Diethylphosphoramidic dichloride); 2929 90 20 (Other kg. 7.5% - › N,N-Diisopropylphosphoramidic dichloride); 2929 90 30 (Other kg. 7.5% - › N,N-Dipropylphosphoramidic dichloride); 2929 90 40 (Other kg. 7.5% - › N,N-Dimethylphosphoramidic dichloride); 2929 90 50 (Other kg. 7.5% - › Diethyl N,N-Dimethylphosphoramidate); 2929 90 60 (Other kg. 7.5% - › Phosphoramidic acid, diethyl, dimethylester); and 1 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" (2929 90 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetySTOP

Very hazardous: strict controls needed
  • Catches fire easily
  • Poisonous, even in small amounts
  • Can cause long-term health damage
  • Flammable solid
  • Heating may cause a fire
  • Toxic if swallowed
  • May cause genetic defects
  • May cause cancer
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Price and suppliersNO DATA

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US patentsOK

US patents have expired
  • Generic versions can be sold in the US.
  • Indian patents are not checked.
Source: FDA Orange Book

Key facts

CAS number13010-47-4
FormulaC9H16ClN3O2
Also called1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea, Belustine, CeeNU, CCNU
Tariff item (HS)2929 90 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about Lomustine

What is the import duty on Lomustine in India?

The total import duty on Lomustine is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2929 90 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Lomustine?

No anti-dumping duty on Lomustine was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of Lomustine in India?

Lomustine falls under HS subheading 2929 90, 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 Lomustine 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 Lomustine from India need a licence?

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

Is Lomustine hazardous?

Very hazardous: strict controls needed. Catches fire easily. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Can cause long-term health damage.

Is Lomustine regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?

No treaty or export-market restriction found. 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.