Hydroxyethyl UreaCAS 2078-71-9 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2924 19 00).
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
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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 marketsCHECK
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 2924 19 00: Acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof, other.
- No Indian tariff line names this chemical. The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2924 19 00, which is HS subheading 2924 19; India has one line under that subheading, so this is its line.
SafetyOK
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Key facts
| CAS number | 2078-71-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C3H8N2O2 |
| Also called | Urea, (2-hydroxyethyl)-, hydroxyethyl urea, Monoethanolurea, Monoethylolurea |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2924 19 00 |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about Hydroxyethyl Urea
What is the import duty on Hydroxyethyl Urea in India?
The total import duty on Hydroxyethyl Urea is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2924 19 00, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Hydroxyethyl Urea?
No anti-dumping duty on Hydroxyethyl Urea was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Hydroxyethyl Urea in India?
Hydroxyethyl Urea falls under tariff item 2924 19 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Hydroxyethyl Urea 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 Hydroxyethyl Urea from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Hydroxyethyl Urea hazardous?
Not classified as hazardous. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Is Hydroxyethyl Urea 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). Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.
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