Manganese Sulfate (CAS 7785-87-7): import duty, licences and trade rules in India
Manganese(II) sulfate is a metal sulfate in which the metal component is manganese in the +2 oxidation state. For trade in India: No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2833 29 40). DGFT policy: import Free, export Free.
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 7785-87-7 |
|---|---|
| Formula | MnO4S |
| Also called | MANGANESE SULFATE, Manganese(II) sulfate, Manganous sulfate, Manganese(2+) sulfate |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2833 29 40 |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
| 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.
- Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 2833 29 40: 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.
- The buyer’s country may still have its own import rules.
- Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 2833 29 40: Free.
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).
- Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.
- Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
- Listed on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AICIS), so it can be introduced into Australia as an existing industrial chemical.
- EU: harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI, index 025-003-00-4): STOT RE 2, Aquatic Chronic 2. Suppliers in the EU must label it this way.
Import dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Made up of basic customs duty 7.5%, social welfare surcharge 0.75% and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
- Tariff item 2833 29 40: Manganese sulphate.
SafetyCHECK
- Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- Causes serious eye damage
- Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
US patentsCHECK
- The molecule is free, but some US formulations or uses are still protected.
- 0 generic companies already sell it in the US.
- Indian patents are not checked.
Questions about Manganese Sulfate
What is the import duty on Manganese Sulfate in India?
The total import duty on Manganese Sulfate is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2833 29 40, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Manganese Sulfate?
No anti-dumping duty on Manganese Sulfate was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Manganese Sulfate in India?
Manganese Sulfate falls under tariff item 2833 29 40 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Manganese Sulfate 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 Manganese Sulfate be imported freely into India?
Under DGFT's ITC(HS) import policy, Manganese Sulfate is Free.
Does exporting Manganese Sulfate from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Manganese Sulfate hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Can cause long-term health damage. Harmful to fish and water life.
Is Manganese Sulfate 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). Registered under EU REACH, so EU importers can buy it under an existing registration.
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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.
