2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium saltCAS 135-51-3 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C10H6Na2O7S2 · also called Disodium 2-naphthol-3,6-disulfonate, disodium 3-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate, Fericon, Ferricon
No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2908 99 (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 2908 99 (subheading)).

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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.

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 2908 99 00, so its HS subheading is 2908 99.
  • India splits subheading 2908 99 into 3 lines: 2908 99 10 (Other › Para nitrophenol); 2908 99 20 (Other › Musk xylol); 2908 99 90 (Other › 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" (2908 99 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
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number135-51-3
FormulaC10H6Na2O7S2
Also calledDisodium 2-naphthol-3,6-disulfonate, disodium 3-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate, Fericon, Ferricon
Tariff item (HS)2908 99 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt

What is the import duty on 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt in India?

The total import duty on 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2908 99 (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-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt?

No anti-dumping duty on 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt in India?

2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt falls under HS subheading 2908 99, 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-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt 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-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt from India need a licence?

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

Is 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt hazardous?

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

Is 2-Naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt 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.