BenzylaminopurineCAS 1214-39-7 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
N-benzyladenine is a member of the class of 6-aminopurines that is adenine in which one of the hydrogens of the amino group is replaced by a benzyl group. 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 (estimate)).
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
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Rules in IndiaOK
- Registered as a pesticide with CIB&RC, so registered companies may make, import and sell it.
- Also in 1 registered combination product, such as Gibberellic acid 1.8% w/w + 6-Benzylaminopurine 1.8% w/w L.
Exporting from IndiaOK
- Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
- 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.
- 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).
- No tariff line names this chemical, so we worked out its likely heading from its structure: 2933, heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only (ring containing nitrogen).
- 82 of 88 lines under heading 2933 pay basic customs duty 7.5%; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 27.73%.
- No 8-digit line under heading 2933 names it, so it falls under one of its "Other" lines: 2933 19 99 (Other › Other); 2933 29 90 (Other › Other); 2933 34 00 (Compounds containg an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the); 2933 39 29 (Derivatives of pyridine › Other); 2933 39 90 (Other › Other); and 6 more. The other 77 lines are for named chemicals; which "Other" line applies depends on the exact structure.
- Confirm the exact 8-digit code with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- Harmful if swallowed
- Causes skin irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation
- May cause respiratory irritation
- Suspected of damaging the unborn child
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Food residue limitsOK
- India (FSSAI) has no specific limit, so the default 0.01 mg/kg applies to food.
- EU: approved as a pesticide.
- 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 | 1214-39-7 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C12H11N5 |
| Also called | Benzyladenine, N6-Benzyladenine, N-Benzyl-9H-purin-6-amine, N-Benzyladenine |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2933 (estimate) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about Benzylaminopurine
What is the import duty on Benzylaminopurine in India?
The total import duty on Benzylaminopurine is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2933 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Benzylaminopurine?
No anti-dumping duty on Benzylaminopurine was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Benzylaminopurine in India?
Benzylaminopurine falls under tariff item 2933 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Benzylaminopurine restricted or licensed in India?
Allowed, under the normal registration. Registered as a pesticide with CIB&RC, so registered companies may make, import and sell it. Also in 1 registered combination product, such as Gibberellic acid 1.8% w/w + 6-Benzylaminopurine 1.8% w/w L.
Does exporting Benzylaminopurine from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Benzylaminopurine hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life.
Is Benzylaminopurine 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.