(2.2)ParacyclophaneCAS 1633-22-3 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
For trade in India: No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says. Import duty is about 21.24% (tariff item 2902 90 (subheading)).
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
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 marketsOK
- 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.
Import dutyOK
- About ₹21,240 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2902 90 00, so its HS subheading is 2902 90.
- India splits subheading 2902 90 into 7 lines: 2902 90 10 (Other › Dipentene); 2902 90 20 (Other › Diphenyl methane); 2902 90 30 (Other › Dodecyclic benzenes (excluding mixed alkylarenes)); 2902 90 40 (Other › Napthalene, pure); 2902 90 50 (Other › Isobutyl benzene); 2902 90 60 (Other › N-propyl benzene); and 1 more.
- Basic customs duty 2.5% on every one of them; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 21.24%.
- Lines that name a chemical are for that chemical; one that no line names goes under "Other" (2902 90 90).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Can cause long-term health damage
- May cause an allergic skin reaction
- May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Key facts
| CAS number | 1633-22-3 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C16H16 |
| Also called | Di-p-xylylene, Di-1,4-xylylene, (2.2)Paracyclophane, Cyclobis(benzene-1,4-dimethylene) |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2902 90 (subheading) |
| Total import duty | about 21.24% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about (2.2)Paracyclophane
What is the import duty on (2.2)Paracyclophane in India?
The total import duty on (2.2)Paracyclophane is about 21.24% of the import value under tariff item 2902 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 (2.2)Paracyclophane?
No anti-dumping duty on (2.2)Paracyclophane was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of (2.2)Paracyclophane in India?
(2.2)Paracyclophane falls under HS subheading 2902 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 (2.2)Paracyclophane 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 (2.2)Paracyclophane from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is (2.2)Paracyclophane hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Can cause long-term health damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Is (2.2)Paracyclophane 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.
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