Geranyl nitrileCAS 5146-66-7 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2926 90 00). EU CMR classification: Muta. 1B.
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.
- 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.
- EU: harmonised classification as a mutagen category 1B (CLP Annex VI, index 608-067-00-3). It may not be sold to the general public in the EU as such or in mixtures above the limit (REACH Annex XVII, entries 28-30), and its use at work must be minimised.
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 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.
SafetySTOP
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- May cause genetic defects
- Suspected of causing genetic defects
- May cause damage to organs
- Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- 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 | 5146-66-7 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C10H15N |
| Also called | Citralva, 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienenitrile, 2,6-Octadienenitrile, 3,7-dimethyl-, RefChem:922179 |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2926 90 00 |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
| EU CMR classification | Muta. 1B |
Questions about Geranyl nitrile
What is the import duty on Geranyl nitrile in India?
The total import duty on Geranyl nitrile 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 Geranyl nitrile?
No anti-dumping duty on Geranyl nitrile was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Geranyl nitrile in India?
Geranyl nitrile falls under tariff item 2926 90 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Geranyl nitrile 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 Geranyl nitrile from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Geranyl nitrile hazardous?
Very hazardous: strict controls needed. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life. May cause genetic defects.
Is Geranyl nitrile regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?
EU: classified carcinogen, mutagen or reproductive toxicant. 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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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.