MitoxantroneCAS 65271-80-9 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
Mitoxantrone is a dihydroxyanthraquinone that is 1,4-dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone which is substituted by 6-hydroxy-1,4-diazahexyl groups at positions 5 and 8. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: rules in India. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2922 50 (subheading)). Drug schedule: H.
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 IndiaCHECK
- Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check.
- Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.
- A Schedule H prescription drug: medicines containing it are sold only on prescription, and making or selling it needs a drug licence. (Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945; salts and preparations are covered too.)
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 marketsOK
- 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, which does not cover medicines or pesticides; those are regulated by the FDA and EPA (FIFRA).
Import dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2922 50 00, so its HS subheading is 2922 50.
- India splits subheading 2922 50 into 10 lines: 2922 50 11 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 12 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 13 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 14 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 15 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 21 (Frusemide, aminodial, N-acetyl anthranilic acid domperidone › Frusemide); and 4 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" (2922 50 90).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- Suspected of causing cancer
- 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.
US patentsOK
- Generic versions can be sold in the US.
- Indian patents are not checked.
Key facts
| CAS number | 65271-80-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C22H28N4O6 |
| Also called | Mitozantrone, Mitoxanthrone, DHAQ, Mitoxantron |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2922 50 (subheading) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
| Drug schedule | H |
Questions about Mitoxantrone
What is the import duty on Mitoxantrone in India?
The total import duty on Mitoxantrone is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2922 50 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Mitoxantrone?
No anti-dumping duty on Mitoxantrone was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Mitoxantrone in India?
Mitoxantrone falls under HS subheading 2922 50, 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 Mitoxantrone restricted or licensed in India?
Prescription drug: drug licence needed. 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 Mitoxantrone from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Mitoxantrone hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life. Suspected of causing cancer.
Is Mitoxantrone 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.
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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.