6-MethylquinolineCAS 91-62-3 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C10H9N · also called p-Toluquinoline, Quinoline, 6-methyl-, FEMA No. 2744, RefChem:105058
No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2933 49 00Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKHazardous: take normal precautions

6-methylquinoline is a member of quinolines. For trade in India: No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2933 49 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 marketsOK

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.
  • 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 27.73% 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 2933 49 00: Compounds containing in the structure a quinoline or isoquinoline ring-system (whether or not hydrogenated), not further fused, other.
  • No Indian tariff line names this chemical. The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2933 49 90, which is HS subheading 2933 49; India has one line under that subheading, so this is its line.

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number91-62-3
FormulaC10H9N
Also calledp-Toluquinoline, Quinoline, 6-methyl-, FEMA No. 2744, RefChem:105058
Tariff item (HS)2933 49 00
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about 6-Methylquinoline

What is the import duty on 6-Methylquinoline in India?

The total import duty on 6-Methylquinoline is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2933 49 00, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on 6-Methylquinoline?

No anti-dumping duty on 6-Methylquinoline was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of 6-Methylquinoline in India?

6-Methylquinoline falls under tariff item 2933 49 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is 6-Methylquinoline 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 6-Methylquinoline from India need a licence?

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

Is 6-Methylquinoline hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful if swallowed. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Is 6-Methylquinoline 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.

Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.