1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl-CAS 23996-12-5 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C12H11N3 · also called 2-Phenyl-1H-imidazole-1-propiononitrile, EINECS 245-972-9, RefChem:438380, 3-(2-phenyl-1h-imidazol-1-yl)propanenitrile
No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2933 29 (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 2933 29 (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).
  • 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.
  • 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 27.73% 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 2933 29 90, so its HS subheading is 2933 29.
  • India splits subheading 2933 29 into 7 lines: 2933 29 10 (Other › Tinidazole); 2933 29 20 (Other › Metronidazole, metronidiazole benzoate); 2933 29 30 (Other › Mebendazole); 2933 29 40 (Other › Dimetridazole); 2933 29 50 (Other › Albendazole); 2933 29 60 (Other › Imidacloprid (ISO)); and 1 more.
  • 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" (2933 29 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number23996-12-5
FormulaC12H11N3
Also called2-Phenyl-1H-imidazole-1-propiononitrile, EINECS 245-972-9, RefChem:438380, 3-(2-phenyl-1h-imidazol-1-yl)propanenitrile
Tariff item (HS)2933 29 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl-

What is the import duty on 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- in India?

The total import duty on 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2933 29 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl-?

No anti-dumping duty on 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- in India?

1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- falls under HS subheading 2933 29, 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 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- 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 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- from India need a licence?

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

Is 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful if swallowed. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Is 1H-Imidazole-1-propanenitrile, 2-phenyl- 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). 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.