(+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrateCAS 7083-71-8 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

C29H44Cl2N2O5 · also called Emetine, dihydrochloride, hydrate, RefChem:390590, Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate, Emetine hydrochloride hydrate
OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety.
Import dutyOKAbout 27.73%HS 2933 (estimate)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetySTOPVery hazardous: strict controls needed

Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate is a hydrate that is the monohydrate of the dihydrochloride salt of emetine. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety. 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

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: 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).
  • 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: EPA needs a premanufacture notice before it can be imported, unless it is a pesticide, drug or food additive, which TSCA does not cover.

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: 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.
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)

SafetySTOP

Very hazardous: strict controls needed
  • Poisonous, even in small amounts
  • Fatal if swallowed
  • Fatal in contact with skin
  • Causes skin irritation
  • Causes serious eye irritation
  • Fatal if inhaled
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

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Key facts

CAS number7083-71-8
FormulaC29H44Cl2N2O5
Also calledEmetine, dihydrochloride, hydrate, RefChem:390590, Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate, Emetine hydrochloride hydrate
Tariff item (HS)2933 (estimate)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate

What is the import duty on (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate in India?

The total import duty on (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate 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 (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate?

No anti-dumping duty on (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate in India?

(+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate falls under tariff item 2933 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate 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 (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate from India need a licence?

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

Is (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate hazardous?

Very hazardous: strict controls needed. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin.

Is (+)-Emetine dihydrochloride hydrate 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). 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.