L-HomoserineCAS 672-15-1 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
L-homoserine is the L-enantiomer of homoserine. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2922 50 (subheading)).
Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
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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 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 dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2922 50 00, so its HS subheading is 2922 50.
- India splits subheading 2922 50 into 10 lines: 2922 50 11 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 12 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 13 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 14 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 15 (Para-amino-salicylic acid, Methyl anthranilate, Procaine hydrochloride, Amino an); 2922 50 21 (Frusemide, aminodial, N-acetyl anthranilic acid domperidone › Frusemide); and 4 more.
- Basic customs duty 7.5% on every one of them; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 27.73%.
- Lines that name a chemical are for that chemical; one that no line names goes under "Other" (2922 50 90).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Causes skin irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation
- May cause respiratory irritation
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Key facts
| CAS number | 672-15-1 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C4H9NO3 |
| Also called | homoserine, (2S)-2-amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid, 2-Amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid, CHEBI:15699 |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2922 50 (subheading) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about L-Homoserine
What is the import duty on L-Homoserine in India?
The total import duty on L-Homoserine is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2922 50 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on L-Homoserine?
No anti-dumping duty on L-Homoserine was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of L-Homoserine in India?
L-Homoserine falls under HS subheading 2922 50, as classified by the EU customs inventory (ECICS). India splits that subheading into several 8-digit lines; confirm the exact line with your customs broker.
Is L-Homoserine 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 L-Homoserine from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is L-Homoserine hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Is L-Homoserine 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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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.