Dimoxystrobin (CAS 149961-52-4): import duty, licences and trade rules in India

Dimoxystrobin is a monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of (2E)-{2-[(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]phenyl}(methoxyimino)acetic acid with the amino group of methylamine. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; food residue limits. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2928 (estimate)).

OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; food residue limits.

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

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Key facts

CAS number149961-52-4
FormulaC19H22N2O3
Also calledDimoxystrobin [MI], dimoxystrobine, CHEBI:83218, (2E)-2-[2-[(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl]phenyl]-2-methoxyimino-N-methylacetamide
Tariff item (HS)2928 (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.
  • Not approved as a pesticide in the EU: food sent there must carry almost none of it.
  • The buyer’s country may still have its own import rules.
Source: DGFT SCOMET list · NDPS RCS Order 2013

Global treaties & export marketsCHECK

US: new chemical under 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.
  • Not on the US TSCA Inventory: EPA needs a premanufacture notice before it can be imported, unless it is a pesticide, drug or food additive, which TSCA does not cover.
  • EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 616-164-00-7): Carc. 2, Repr. 2, 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 (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 structure: 2928, organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine (hydrazine or hydroxylamine derivative).
  • All lines under heading 2928 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

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Can cause long-term health damage
  • Harmful to fish and water life
  • Harmful if inhaled
  • Suspected of causing cancer
  • Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • Suspected of damaging the unborn child
  • Very toxic to aquatic life
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Food residue limitsCHECK

Default food limit applies
  • India (FSSAI) has no specific limit, so the default 0.01 mg/kg applies to food.
  • EU: not approved; most EU food limits are at the detection limit.

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Questions about Dimoxystrobin

What is the import duty on Dimoxystrobin in India?

The total import duty on Dimoxystrobin is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2928 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Dimoxystrobin?

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

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

Dimoxystrobin falls under tariff item 2928 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is Dimoxystrobin 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 Dimoxystrobin from India need a licence?

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

Is Dimoxystrobin hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life.

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

US: new chemical under 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.

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