Ammonium silicofluoride (CAS 16919-19-0): import duty, licences and trade rules in India

For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2826 (estimate)).

OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets.

Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.

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Key facts

CAS number16919-19-0
FormulaH8F6N2Si
Also calledAmmonium fluosilicate, Ammonium fluorosilicate, AMMONIUM SILICOFLUORIDE, Diammonium hexafluorosilicate
Tariff item (HS)2826 (estimate)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Every answer, with its source

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 marketsCHECK

EU: restricted uses
  • Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer).
  • Restricted under EU REACH Annex XVII: some uses, products or concentrations are banned in the EU; check the restriction entry for your product.
  • 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.
  • EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 009-012-00-0): Acute Tox. 3. Suppliers in the EU must label it this way.

Import dutyOK

About 27.73% of the import value (estimate)
  • About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
  • No tariff line names this chemical, so we worked out its likely heading from its name: 2826, fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts (hexafluorosilicate).
  • All lines under heading 2826 pay basic customs duty 7.5%; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 27.73%.
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit code with your customs broker before you import.
Source: Customs Tariff of India, CBIC · Notification 45/2025-Customs · Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)

SafetyCHECK

Dangerous: handle with proper protection
  • Poisonous, even in small amounts
  • Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • Toxic if swallowed
  • Toxic in contact with skin
  • Toxic if inhaled
  • Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Storage, transport & PESOOK

Dangerous goods for transport
  • Ships as UN 2854 (Poison): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Source: UN numbers (CAMEO Chemicals, via PubChem)

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Questions about Ammonium silicofluoride

What is the import duty on Ammonium silicofluoride in India?

The total import duty on Ammonium silicofluoride is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2826 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Ammonium silicofluoride?

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

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

Ammonium silicofluoride falls under tariff item 2826 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is Ammonium silicofluoride 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 Ammonium silicofluoride from India need a licence?

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

Is Ammonium silicofluoride hazardous?

Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Toxic if swallowed.

Is Ammonium silicofluoride regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?

EU: restricted uses. Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer). Restricted under EU REACH Annex XVII: some uses, products or concentrations are banned in the EU; check the restriction entry for your product.

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