Cartap hydrochlorideCAS 15263-52-2 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C7H16ClN3O2S2 · also called Cartap HCl, Vegetox, Padan, Caldan
No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2930 20 10Rules in IndiaOKAllowed, under the normal registrationExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKHazardous: take normal precautions

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 2930 20 10). DGFT policy: import Free, export Free.

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Rules in IndiaOK

Allowed, under the normal registration
  • Registered as a pesticide with CIB&RC, so registered companies may make, import and sell it.
  • Approved grade under the Insecticides Act: Cartap Hydrochloride Technical 98% min.*.
  • CIB&RC lists 9 approved import sources and 47 Indian manufacturers (as on 31 Jul 2026).
  • Indian manufacturers include Adama India Pvt Ltd, Agrikash Industries Pvt Ltd, Agro Kife Science Corporation, Amish Crop science Pvt Ltd, Atul India Ltd, Best Agrolife Ltd, and 41 more.
  • Approved import sources include Sumitomo Chemical company (Japan); Sumitomo Chemicals; Jiangsu Tianrong Group Co. Ltd (China); Anhui Huaxing Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. Wujiang Town (China); and 5 more.
  • Approved insecticide uses on 2 crops (CIB&RC Major Uses of Pesticides, 30 Sep 2026): Rice (Stem borer, Leaf folder); Soybean (Leaf worm, Girdle beetle).
  • Registered formulations: 04% Granules, 50% SP, 75% SG.
  • Also in 6 registered combination products, such as Cartap Hydrochloride 04% + Fipronil 00.50% CG; Cartap hydrochloride 25% + Emamectin benzoate 1% SG; CARTAP HYDROCHLORIDE 7.5% + CHLORANTRANILIPROLE 0.4% GR.
  • Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 2930 20 10: Free, so no import licence is needed under trade policy.

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.
  • Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 2930 20 10: Free.

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).
  • EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 616-017-00-7): Acute Tox. 4, Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1. Suppliers in the EU must label it this way.

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 2930 20 10: Cartap Hydrochloride (ISO).
Source: Customs Tariff of India, CBIC · Notification 45/2025-Customs · Notification 02/2026-Customs (Budget 2026) · Finance Act 2026, Fifth Schedule (tariff rates from 1 May 2026) · Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful to fish and water life
  • Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Harmful in contact with skin
  • Very toxic to aquatic life
  • Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Food residue limitsOK

Limits set for food crops
  • India (FSSAI) sets limits for 1 foods, for example Rice 0.5 mg/kg.
  • 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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  • India imported 96 tonnes in 2025-26 under tariff item 29302010, “Cartap hydrochloride(iso),mancozeb,metiram,propineb,thiobencarb(benthiocarb),triallate,ziram”.
  • India exported 96,002 tonnes in 2025-26 under tariff item 29302010, “Cartap hydrochloride(iso),mancozeb,metiram,propineb,thiobencarb(benthiocarb),triallate,ziram”.
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Key facts

CAS number15263-52-2
FormulaC7H16ClN3O2S2
Also calledCartap HCl, Vegetox, Padan, Caldan
Tariff item (HS)2930 20 10
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
DGFT import policyFree
DGFT export policyFree
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about Cartap hydrochloride

What is the import duty on Cartap hydrochloride in India?

The total import duty on Cartap hydrochloride is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2930 20 10, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Cartap hydrochloride?

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

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

Cartap hydrochloride falls under tariff item 2930 20 10 of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is Cartap hydrochloride 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. Approved grade under the Insecticides Act: Cartap Hydrochloride Technical 98% min.*.

Which crops is Cartap hydrochloride approved for in India?

Approved insecticide uses on 2 crops (CIB&RC Major Uses of Pesticides, 30 Sep 2026): Rice (Stem borer, Leaf folder); Soybean (Leaf worm, Girdle beetle).

Who is approved to manufacture or import Cartap hydrochloride in India?

CIB&RC lists 9 approved import sources and 47 Indian manufacturers (as on 31 Jul 2026). Indian manufacturers include Adama India Pvt Ltd, Agrikash Industries Pvt Ltd, Agro Kife Science Corporation, Amish Crop science Pvt Ltd, Atul India Ltd, Best Agrolife Ltd, and 41 more.

Can Cartap hydrochloride be imported freely into India?

Under DGFT's ITC(HS) import policy, Cartap hydrochloride is Free.

Does exporting Cartap hydrochloride from India need a licence?

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

Is Cartap hydrochloride hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful to fish and water life. Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.

Is Cartap hydrochloride 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.