AclarubicinCAS 57576-44-0 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C42H53NO15 · also called Aclacinomycin A, Aclarubicine, Aclarubicinum, aclarubicina
OK to trade, but watch: rules in India.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2941 90 (subheading)Rules in IndiaCHECKPrescription drug: drug licence neededExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKDangerous: handle with proper protection

Aclacinomycin A is an anthracycline antibiotic that is produced by Streptomyces galilaeus and also has potent antineoplastic activity. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: rules in India. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2941 90 (subheading)). Drug schedule: H.

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Rules in IndiaCHECK

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.
  • 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.)
Source: CIB&RC pesticide lists · CDSCO new drug approvals · NDPS RCS Order 2013 · Drugs and Cosmetics Rules 1945, Schedules H, H1 and X

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.
  • 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 27.73% of the import value
  • About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
  • The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2941 90 00, so its HS subheading is 2941 90.
  • India splits subheading 2941 90 into 11 lines: 2941 90 11 (Rifampicin and its salts › Rifampicin); 2941 90 12 (Rifampicin and its salts › 3 Formyl Rifa S V(Rifa int)); 2941 90 13 (Rifampicin and its salts › Rifa S or Rifa S Sodium (Rifaint)); 2941 90 14 (Rifampicin and its salts › 1-Amino-4-Methyl piperazine (Rifaint)); 2941 90 19 (Rifampicin and its salts › Other); 2941 90 20 (Other › Cephalexin and its salts); and 5 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" (2941 90 19, 2941 90 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetyCHECK

Dangerous: handle with proper protection
  • Poisonous, even in small amounts
  • Toxic if swallowed
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number57576-44-0
FormulaC42H53NO15
Also calledAclacinomycin A, Aclarubicine, Aclarubicinum, aclarubicina
Tariff item (HS)2941 90 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed
Drug scheduleH

Questions about Aclarubicin

What is the import duty on Aclarubicin in India?

The total import duty on Aclarubicin is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2941 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 Aclarubicin?

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

What is the HS code (tariff item) of Aclarubicin in India?

Aclarubicin falls under HS subheading 2941 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 Aclarubicin 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 Aclarubicin from India need a licence?

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

Is Aclarubicin hazardous?

Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Toxic if swallowed. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Is Aclarubicin 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.