Guar Gum (CAS 9000-30-0): import duty, licences and trade rules in India
A polymer, natural material or mixture with no single chemical structure. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: import duty. Import duty is about 39.65% (tariff item 1302 32 31).
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 9000-30-0 |
|---|---|
| Tariff item (HS) | 1302 32 31 |
| Total import duty | about 39.65% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Every answer, with its source
Rules in IndiaOK
- Not on the Indian banned-pesticide, drug-precursor, narcotic, psychotropic or new-drug lists we check.
- Normal factory, storage and GST rules still apply.
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.
Global treaties & export marketsOK
- Not listed by the Stockholm Convention (persistent pollutants), the Rotterdam Convention (prior consent before export) or the Montreal Protocol (ozone layer).
- Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
Import dutyCHECK
- About ₹39,650 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Made up of basic customs duty 30%, social welfare surcharge 3% and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
- Tariff item 1302 32 31: Chemically treated.
SafetyNO DATA
- No classification does not mean it is safe.
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersOK
- No daily rate yet. Ask suppliers for a quote.
Questions about Guar Gum
What is the import duty on Guar Gum in India?
The total import duty on Guar Gum is about 39.65% of the import value under tariff item 1302 32 31, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Guar Gum?
No anti-dumping duty on Guar Gum was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Guar Gum in India?
Guar Gum falls under tariff item 1302 32 31 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Guar Gum 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 Guar Gum from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Guar Gum 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 Guar Gum 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). Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.