EthaboxamCAS 162650-77-3 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
N-[cyano(2-thienyl)methyl]-4-ethyl-2-(ethylamino)-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxamide is a member of the class of aromatic amides obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-ethyl-2-(ethylamino)-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylic acid with the amino group of… For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; food residue limits. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2934 10 00).
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
- Approved grade under the Insecticides Act: Ethaboxam technical 97.0% w/w min. u/s 9(3) TI.
- CIB&RC lists 1 approved import source (as on 31 Jul 2026).
- Approved import sources include LG Life Sciences Ltd (Korea).
- Approved fungicide uses on 2 crops (CIB&RC Major Uses of Pesticides, 30 Sep 2026): Potato (Late blight); Grape (Downy mildew).
- Registered formulation: 40% SC.
Exporting from IndiaOK
- Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
- Not approved as a pesticide in the EU: food sent there must carry almost none of it.
- 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.
- 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.
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 2934 10 00: Compounds containing an unfused thiazole ring.
- No Indian tariff line names this chemical. The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2934 10 00, which is HS subheading 2934 10; India has one line under that subheading, so this is its line.
SafetyCHECK
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- Very toxic to aquatic life
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Food residue limitsCHECK
- India (FSSAI) has no specific limit, so the default 0.01 mg/kg applies to food.
- EU: not approved; most EU food limits are at the detection limit.
- US (EPA, 40 CFR 180.622) sets tolerances for 9 foods, for example Grape 1 6.0 mg/kg, Pepper/eggplant subgroup 8-10B 0.90 mg/kg, Beet, sugar, roots 0.03 mg/kg, Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 4-16B 7 mg/kg.
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Key facts
| CAS number | 162650-77-3 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C14H16N4OS2 |
| Also called | RefChem:591354, CHEBI:82856, Ethaboxam [ISO], N-[cyano(thiophen-2-yl)methyl]-4-ethyl-2-(ethylamino)-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxamide |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2934 10 00 |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about Ethaboxam
What is the import duty on Ethaboxam in India?
The total import duty on Ethaboxam is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2934 10 00, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Ethaboxam?
No anti-dumping duty on Ethaboxam was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Ethaboxam in India?
Ethaboxam falls under tariff item 2934 10 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Ethaboxam restricted or licensed in India?
Allowed, under the normal registration. Approved grade under the Insecticides Act: Ethaboxam technical 97.0% w/w min. u/s 9(3) TI. CIB&RC lists 1 approved import source (as on 31 Jul 2026).
Which crops is Ethaboxam approved for in India?
Approved fungicide uses on 2 crops (CIB&RC Major Uses of Pesticides, 30 Sep 2026): Potato (Late blight); Grape (Downy mildew).
Who is approved to manufacture or import Ethaboxam in India?
CIB&RC lists 1 approved import source (as on 31 Jul 2026).
Does exporting Ethaboxam from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Ethaboxam hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Is Ethaboxam 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.
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