N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamineCAS 6291-84-5 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India
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 2921 29 (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 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 dutyOK
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2921 29 00, so its HS subheading is 2921 29.
- India splits subheading 2921 29 into 3 lines: 2921 29 10 (Other › Hexamethylene tetramine (hexamine) not put up as fuel or medicament); 2921 29 20 (Other › Trimethylene triniframine); 2921 29 90 (Other › Other).
- 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" (2921 29 90).
- Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Catches fire easily
- Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
- Poisonous, even in small amounts
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Flammable liquid and vapor
- Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
- Harmful if swallowed
- Toxic in contact with skin
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Storage, transport & PESOOK
- Flash point about 35.6 °C (CAMEO Chemicals).
- It is not a hydrocarbon, so the Petroleum Rules do not class it; storage still follows the state fire service’s rules and the factory licence.
- Ships as UN 1993 (Flammable Liquid): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
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Key facts
| CAS number | 6291-84-5 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C4H12N2 |
| Also called | N-Methyl-1,3-diaminopropane, 1,3-Propanediamine, N-methyl-, (3-Aminopropyl)methylamine, 3-Methylaminopropylamine |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2921 29 (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 N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine
What is the import duty on N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine in India?
The total import duty on N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2921 29 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine?
No anti-dumping duty on N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine in India?
N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine falls under HS subheading 2921 29, 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 N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine 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-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Catches fire easily. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Poisonous, even in small amounts.
Is N-Methyl-1,3-propanediamine 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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