N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide (CAS 97-36-9): import duty, licences and trade rules in India
For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: import duty. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2924 (estimate)). Anti-dumping duty applies: China PR: 44.9% of the CIF value.
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 97-36-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C12H15NO2 |
| Also called | 2',4'-Dimethylacetoacetanilide, Acetoacet-m-xylidide, Butanamide, N-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-oxo-, m-Acetoacetoxylidide |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2924 (estimate) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | China PR: 44.9% of the CIF value |
| 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).
- 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.
Import dutyCHECK
- Anti-dumping duty on arylides (aceto acetyl derivatives of aromatic or heterocyclic compounds). From China PR: 44.9% of the CIF value for most producers; 24.79% to 26.64% of the CIF value for 2 named producers. Named producers pay their own amount only with their declaration on the invoice. Some grades are excluded. Notification 60/2021-Customs (ADD) (extended by 17/2026), in force until 13 Jan 2027.
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- No tariff line names this chemical, so we worked out its likely heading from its structure: 2924, carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid (amide group).
- All lines under heading 2924 pay basic customs duty 7.5%; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 27.73%.
- Confirm the exact 8-digit code with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Harmful if swallowed
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Questions about N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide
What is the import duty on N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide in India?
The total import duty on N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2924 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide?
Anti-dumping duty on arylides (aceto acetyl derivatives of aromatic or heterocyclic compounds). From China PR: 44.9% of the CIF value for most producers; 24.79% to 26.64% of the CIF value for 2 named producers. Named producers pay their own amount only with their declaration on the invoice. Some grades are excluded. Notification 60/2021-Customs (ADD) (extended by 17/2026), in force until 13 Jan 2027.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide in India?
N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide falls under tariff item 2924 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide 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 N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide hazardous?
Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful if swallowed. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Is N-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxobutanamide 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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