Ethyl 2-aminobenzoateCAS 87-25-2 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate is a benzoate ester. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: rules in India; exporting from India. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2922 49 (subheading)). NDPS precursor schedule: A, B, C.
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
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Rules in IndiaCHECK
- Listed in India's NDPS RCS Order 2013, Schedules A, B and C (drug precursor).
- Making, selling, buying, storing or using it needs registration with the Narcotics Commissioner.
- Importing it needs a No Objection Certificate from the Narcotics Commissioner.
Exporting from IndiaCHECK
- Exporting it needs a No Objection Certificate from the Narcotics Commissioner.
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).
- 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.
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 49 85, so its HS subheading is 2922 49.
- India splits subheading 2922 49 into 3 lines: 2922 49 10 (Other › Amino acetic acid (glycine)); 2922 49 20 (Other › N-methyl taurine); 2922 49 90 (Other › Other).
- 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 49 90).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Causes skin irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Key facts
| CAS number | 87-25-2 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C9H11NO2 |
| Also called | Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate, Ethyl o-aminobenzoate, Anthranilic acid, ethyl ester, 2-Aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2922 49 (subheading) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | A, B, C |
Questions about Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate
What is the import duty on Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate in India?
The total import duty on Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2922 49 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate?
No anti-dumping duty on Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate in India?
Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate falls under HS subheading 2922 49, 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 Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate restricted or licensed in India?
Controlled chemical: licence or registration needed. Listed in India's NDPS RCS Order 2013, Schedules A, B and C (drug precursor). Making, selling, buying, storing or using it needs registration with the Narcotics Commissioner.
Does exporting Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate from India need a licence?
Export allowed with a licence or permission. Exporting it needs a No Objection Certificate from the Narcotics Commissioner.
Is Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Is Ethyl 2-aminobenzoate 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). Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.
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