CarbophenothionCAS 786-19-6 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
Carbophenothion is an organic sulfide. For trade in India: Stop and check: banned in India as a pesticide. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2930 90 (subheading)).
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 IndiaSTOP
- Refused registration
- The ban covers use as a pesticide. Other industrial, laboratory or medical uses are governed by their own rules.
- On India’s hazardous chemicals list (MSIHC Rules 1989). Importers must send the State authorities the consignment details and full safety information before each import (30 days ahead where possible, never later than the import date) and keep import records.
- Holding 100 kg or more on one site brings the major-accident rules (notify the site, safety audits, emergency plans).
Exporting from IndiaOK
- Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
- Not approved as a pesticide in the EU: food sent there must carry almost none of it.
- 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).
- EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 015-044-00-6): Acute Tox. 3, Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1. Suppliers in the EU must label it this way.
Import dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2930 90 95, so its HS subheading is 2930 90.
- India splits subheading 2930 90 into 16 lines: 2930 90 10 (Other › Thiourea (sulphourea)); 2930 90 20 (Other › Calcium salts of methionine); 2930 90 30 (Other › Thio sulphonic acid); 2930 90 40 (Other › L-cystine (alpha-amino beta-thiopropionic acid)-sulphur containing amino); 2930 90 50 (Other › Sulphinic acid); 2930 90 60 (Other › Sulphoxide); and 10 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" (2930 90 99).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Poisonous, even in small amounts
- Harmful to fish and water life
- Toxic if swallowed
- Toxic in contact with skin
- Very toxic to aquatic life
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Storage, transport & PESOOK
- Ships as UN 3018 (Poison): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Food residue limitsCHECK
- India (FSSAI) has no specific limit, so the default 0.01 mg/kg applies to food.
- EU: not approved; most EU food limits are at the detection limit.
- US: no tolerance under this name in 40 CFR Part 180; without a tolerance or an exemption, residues are not allowed in food sold in the US.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Key facts
| CAS number | 786-19-6 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C11H16ClO2PS3 |
| Also called | Carbofenotion, Trithion, Acarithion, Garrathion |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2930 90 (subheading) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about Carbophenothion
What is the import duty on Carbophenothion in India?
The total import duty on Carbophenothion is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2930 90 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Carbophenothion?
No anti-dumping duty on Carbophenothion was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Carbophenothion in India?
Carbophenothion falls under HS subheading 2930 90, 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 Carbophenothion restricted or licensed in India?
Banned in India as a pesticide. Refused registration. The ban covers use as a pesticide. Other industrial, laboratory or medical uses are governed by their own rules.
Does exporting Carbophenothion from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Carbophenothion hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Harmful to fish and water life. Toxic if swallowed.
Is Carbophenothion 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.