Cerium nitrateCAS 17309-53-4 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

CeN3O9 · also called Cerium nitrate, Nitric acid, cerium salt, Cerous nitrate, cerium(3+);trinitrate
OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets.
Import dutyNO DATATariff line not found automaticallyRules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetyCHECKDangerous: handle with proper protection

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

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 marketsCHECK

US: inactive on TSCA
  • Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer).
  • Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.
  • Listed as INACTIVE on the US TSCA Inventory: a Notice of Activity must reach EPA before it is imported into the US.

Import dutyNO DATA

Tariff line not found automatically
  • We could not match this name to a line in the Indian customs tariff.
  • Ask your customs broker for the HS code; the duty depends on it.
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

Dangerous: handle with proper protection
  • Makes fires burn more fiercely
  • Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful to fish and water life
  • May intensify fire; oxidizer
  • Causes serious eye damage
  • Causes serious eye irritation
  • 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.

Price and suppliersNO DATA

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Key facts

CAS number17309-53-4
FormulaCeN3O9
Also calledCerium nitrate, Nitric acid, cerium salt, Cerous nitrate, cerium(3+);trinitrate
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about Cerium nitrate

What is the import duty on Cerium nitrate in India?

The total import duty on Cerium nitrate is tariff line not found automatically, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Cerium nitrate?

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

Is Cerium nitrate 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 Cerium nitrate from India need a licence?

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

Is Cerium nitrate hazardous?

Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Makes fires burn more fiercely. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing.

Is Cerium nitrate regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?

US: inactive on TSCA. Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer). Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.

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