2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidineCAS 5600-21-5 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C5H6ClN3 · also called 4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidin-2-amine, 2-Pyrimidinamine, 4-chloro-6-methyl-, 4-Chloro-6-methyl-2-pyrimidinamine, CHEBI:58960
OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; import duty.
Import dutyCHECKAbout 30.98%HS 2933 59 (subheading)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKHazardous: take normal precautions

2-amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine is an aminopyrimidine compound having its amino group at position 2 and chloro and methyl substituents at positions 4 and 6 respectively. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; import duty. Import duty is about 30.98% (tariff item 2933 59 (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 marketsCHECK

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.
  • 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 dutyCHECK

About 30.98% of the import value (depends on the line)
  • About ₹30,980 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF). Some lines under this subheading pay a different rate.
  • The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2933 59 95, so its HS subheading is 2933 59.
  • India splits subheading 2933 59 into 6 lines: 2933 59 10 (Other › Aminophylline (cordophylin)); 2933 59 20 (Other › Trimethoprim); 2933 59 30 (Other › Diethyl carbamazine citrate); 2933 59 40 (Other › 1-Amino-4-Methyl piperazine); 2933 59 50 (Other › Bispyribac-sodium (ISO)), duty 7.5%; 2933 59 90 (Other › Other).
  • Basic customs duty 10% on 5 of them; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 30.98%.
  • Lines that name a chemical are for that chemical; one that no line names goes under "Other" (2933 59 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Causes skin irritation
  • Causes serious eye irritation
  • May cause respiratory irritation
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number5600-21-5
FormulaC5H6ClN3
Also called4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidin-2-amine, 2-Pyrimidinamine, 4-chloro-6-methyl-, 4-Chloro-6-methyl-2-pyrimidinamine, CHEBI:58960
Tariff item (HS)2933 59 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 30.98%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine

What is the import duty on 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine in India?

The total import duty on 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine is about 30.98% of the import value under tariff item 2933 59 (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-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine?

No anti-dumping duty on 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine in India?

2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine falls under HS subheading 2933 59, 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-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine 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-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine from India need a licence?

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

Is 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.

Is 2-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylpyrimidine 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.

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