Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxideCAS 162881-26-7 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C26H27O3P · also called Phosphine oxide, phenylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-, Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide, IRGACURE 801, bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide
No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2931 49 (subheading)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKHazardous: take normal precautions

For trade in India: No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2931 49 (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).
  • 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 015-189-00-5): Skin Sens. 1A, Aquatic Chronic 4. 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 2931 49 80, so its HS subheading is 2931 49.
  • India splits subheading 2931 49 into 4 lines: 2931 49 10 (Other › Sodium 3-(trihydroxysilyl) propyl methylphosphonate); 2931 49 20 (Other › Bis[(5-ethyl-2-methyl-2-oxido-1,3,2-dioxaphosphinan); 2931 49 30 (5-yl)methyl] methylphosphonate. › Glyphosate (ISO)); 2931 49 90 (5-yl)methyl] methylphosphonate. › 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" (2931 49 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number162881-26-7
FormulaC26H27O3P
Also calledPhosphine oxide, phenylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)-, Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide, IRGACURE 801, bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide
Tariff item (HS)2931 49 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide

What is the import duty on Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide in India?

The total import duty on Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2931 49 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide?

No anti-dumping duty on Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide in India?

Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide falls under HS subheading 2931 49, 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 Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide 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 Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide from India need a licence?

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

Is Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

Is Bis-trimethylbenzoyl phenylphosphine oxide 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). Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.

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