Gold disodium thiomalateCAS 12244-57-4 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: rules in India; global treaties & export markets; import duty. Import duty is about 30.98% (tariff item 2843 30 00). DGFT policy: import Restricted, export Free.
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Every answer, with its source
Rules in IndiaCHECK
- Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check.
- Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.
- Import under DGFT's policy for tariff item 2843 30 00 is Restricted: it needs a DGFT import authorisation or must meet the stated conditions (policy condition 26 of chapter 28).
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.
- Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 2843 30 00: Free.
Global treaties & export marketsCHECK
- 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 dutyCHECK
- About ₹30,980 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Made up of basic customs duty 10%, social welfare surcharge 1% and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
- Tariff item 2843 30 00: Gold compounds.
- No Indian tariff line names this chemical. The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2843 30 00, which is HS subheading 2843 30; India has one line under that subheading, so this is its line.
SafetyNO DATA
- No classification does not mean it is safe.
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- India imported 199 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 56% on 2024-25) under tariff item 28433000, “Gold compounds”.
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Key facts
| CAS number | 12244-57-4 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C4H3AuNa2O4S |
| Also called | Tauredon, GOLD SODIUM THIOMALATE, Chrysothios, Myocrisin |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2843 30 00 |
| Total import duty | about 30.98% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| DGFT import policy | Restricted |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about Gold disodium thiomalate
What is the import duty on Gold disodium thiomalate in India?
The total import duty on Gold disodium thiomalate is about 30.98% of the import value under tariff item 2843 30 00, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Gold disodium thiomalate?
No anti-dumping duty on Gold disodium thiomalate was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Gold disodium thiomalate in India?
Gold disodium thiomalate falls under tariff item 2843 30 00 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Gold disodium thiomalate restricted or licensed in India?
Import restricted (DGFT policy). Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check. Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.
Can Gold disodium thiomalate be imported freely into India?
Under DGFT's ITC(HS) import policy, Gold disodium thiomalate is Restricted. Restricted items need a DGFT import authorisation or must meet the stated conditions.
Does exporting Gold disodium thiomalate from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Gold disodium thiomalate hazardous?
No hazard classification found. No classification does not mean it is safe. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Is Gold disodium thiomalate 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.
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