2,5-Dichloroaniline (CAS 95-82-9): import duty, licences and trade rules in India
2,5-dichloroaniline is a dichloroaniline carrying chloro groups at positions 2 and 5. 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 3204 19 33). DGFT policy: import Free, export Free.
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 95-82-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C6H5Cl2N |
| Also called | 2,5-Dichloranilin, Azobase DCA, Fast Scarlet 2G, Scarlet Base NGG |
| Tariff item (HS) | 3204 19 33 |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
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.
- Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 3204 19 33: Free, so no import licence is needed under trade policy.
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.
- Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 3204 19 33: Free.
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 ₹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 3204 19 33: Azoic diazo component 3 (fast scarlet GGIGGS base).
SafetyCHECK
- Poisonous, even in small amounts
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- Toxic if swallowed
- Toxic in contact with skin
- Toxic if inhaled
- May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Storage, transport & PESOOK
- Ships as UN 1590 / UN 3442 (Poison): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Questions about 2,5-Dichloroaniline
What is the import duty on 2,5-Dichloroaniline in India?
The total import duty on 2,5-Dichloroaniline is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 3204 19 33, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on 2,5-Dichloroaniline?
No anti-dumping duty on 2,5-Dichloroaniline was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of 2,5-Dichloroaniline in India?
2,5-Dichloroaniline falls under tariff item 3204 19 33 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is 2,5-Dichloroaniline 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.
Can 2,5-Dichloroaniline be imported freely into India?
Under DGFT's ITC(HS) import policy, 2,5-Dichloroaniline is Free.
Does exporting 2,5-Dichloroaniline from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is 2,5-Dichloroaniline hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life.
Is 2,5-Dichloroaniline 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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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.