3,4-DifluorobenzonitrileCAS 64248-62-0 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C7H3F2N · also called Benzonitrile, 3,4-difluoro-, EINECS 264-751-8, RefChem:91066, InChI=1/C7H3F2N/c8-6-2-1-5(4-10)3-7(6)9/h1-3H
OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2926 90 00Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKHazardous: take normal precautions

For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2926 90 00).

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.
Source: Stockholm Convention, all listed POPs · Rotterdam Convention Annex III · Montreal Protocol annexes (ozone layer, Kigali HFCs) · US EPA TSCA Inventory · ECHA REACH lists, as published in PubChem

Import dutyOK

About 27.73% of the import value
  • 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 2926 90 00: Nitrile-function compounds, other.
  • No Indian tariff line names this chemical. The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2926 90 70, which is HS subheading 2926 90; India has one line under that subheading, so this is its line.
Source: Customs Tariff of India, CBIC · Notification 45/2025-Customs · Notification 02/2026-Customs (Budget 2026) · Finance Act 2026, Fifth Schedule (tariff rates from 1 May 2026) · Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · EU customs inventory of chemicals (ECICS), European Commission

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Harmful in contact with skin
  • Causes skin irritation
  • Causes serious eye irritation
  • Harmful if inhaled
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Source: PubChem GHS classification

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Key facts

CAS number64248-62-0
FormulaC7H3F2N
Also calledBenzonitrile, 3,4-difluoro-, EINECS 264-751-8, RefChem:91066, InChI=1/C7H3F2N/c8-6-2-1-5(4-10)3-7(6)9/h1-3H
Tariff item (HS)2926 90 00
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile

What is the import duty on 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile in India?

The total import duty on 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2926 90 00, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile?

No anti-dumping duty on 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile in India?

3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile falls under tariff item 2926 90 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile 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 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile from India need a licence?

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

Is 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin.

Is 3,4-Difluorobenzonitrile 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.

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