Silver fluoride (CAS 7775-41-9): import duty, licences and trade rules in India
Silver monofluoride is a fluoride salt and a silver salt. For trade in India: No ban or licence needed. Normal trade rules apply; handle as its safety advice says. Import duty is about 30.98% (tariff item 2843 (estimate)).
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 7775-41-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | AgF |
| Also called | RefChem:183034, Silver fluoride (agf), silver;fluoride, Argentous fluoride |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2843 (estimate) |
| Total import duty | about 30.98% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| 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).
- 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.
- 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 ₹30,980 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 name: 2843, precious-metal compounds (compound of silver).
- All lines under heading 2843 pay basic customs duty 10%; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 18% that makes about 30.98%.
- Confirm the exact 8-digit code with your customs broker before you import.
SafetyCHECK
- Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Harmful to fish and water life
- Harmful if swallowed
- Harmful in contact with skin
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- Harmful if inhaled
- Very toxic to aquatic life
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Storage, transport & PESOOK
- Ships as UN 2923 (Corrosive Poison): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Questions about Silver fluoride
What is the import duty on Silver fluoride in India?
The total import duty on Silver fluoride is about 30.98% of the import value under tariff item 2843 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Silver fluoride?
No anti-dumping duty on Silver fluoride was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Silver fluoride in India?
Silver fluoride falls under tariff item 2843 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Silver fluoride 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 Silver fluoride from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Silver fluoride hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful to fish and water life.
Is Silver fluoride 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). 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.
