ManebCAS 12427-38-2 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
Maneb can cause cancer according to The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; food residue limits. Import duty is about 16.55% (tariff item 3808 92 10). DGFT policy: import Free, 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 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.
- Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 3808 92 10: Free, so no import licence is needed under trade policy.
Exporting from IndiaOK
- 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.
- Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 3808 92 10: 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.
- EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 006-077-00-7): Repr. 2, Acute Tox. 4, Eye Irrit. 2, Skin Sens. 1, Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1. Suppliers in the EU must label it this way.
Import dutyOK
- About ₹16,550 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Made up of basic customs duty 10%, social welfare surcharge 1% and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
- Tariff item 3808 92 10: Maneb.
SafetyCHECK
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- May cause an allergic skin reaction
- Causes serious eye irritation
- Harmful if inhaled
- Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- Suspected of damaging the unborn child
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Storage, transport & PESOOK
- Ships as UN 2210 / UN 2968 (Spontaneously Combustible Dangerous When Wet): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Food residue limitsCHECK
- 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.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- India exported 14,436 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 50.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 38089210, “Maneb”.
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Key facts
| CAS number | 12427-38-2 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C4H6MnN2S4 |
| Also called | Manebgan, Trimangol, Maneb 80, Manzate |
| Tariff item (HS) | 3808 92 10 |
| Total import duty | about 16.55% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Questions about Maneb
What is the import duty on Maneb in India?
The total import duty on Maneb is about 16.55% of the import value under tariff item 3808 92 10, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Maneb?
No anti-dumping duty on Maneb was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Maneb in India?
Maneb falls under tariff item 3808 92 10 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Maneb 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.
Can Maneb be imported freely into India?
Under DGFT's ITC(HS) import policy, Maneb is Free.
Does exporting Maneb from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Maneb hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life.
Is Maneb 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.