Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (CAS 56553-60-7): import duty, licences and trade rules in India

For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2931 (estimate)).

OK to trade, but watch: global treaties & export markets; safety.

Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.

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Key facts

CAS number56553-60-7
FormulaC6H10BNaO6
Also calledBorate(1-), tris(acetato-kappaO)hydro-, sodium (1:1), (T-4)-, RefChem:887964, Borate(1-), tris(acetato-kappaO)hydro-, sodium, (T-4)-, Sodium triacetoxyborohydride
Tariff item (HS)2931 (estimate)
Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Every answer, with its source

Rules in IndiaOK

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.
Source: CIB&RC pesticide lists · CDSCO new drug approvals · NDPS RCS Order 2013

Exporting from IndiaOK

No export licence needed
  • Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
  • The buyer’s country may still have its own import rules.
Source: DGFT SCOMET list · NDPS RCS Order 2013

Global treaties & export marketsCHECK

US: TSCA rules apply
  • 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.
  • US TSCA: subject to a significant new use rule (SNUR): new uses need a notice to EPA first.
Source: Stockholm Convention, all listed POPs · Rotterdam Convention Annex III · Montreal Protocol annexes (ozone layer, Kigali HFCs) · US EPA TSCA Inventory · ECHA REACH lists, as published in PubChem

Import dutyOK

About 27.73% of the import value (estimate)
  • 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: 2931, other organo-inorganic compounds (e.g. organo-phosphorus, organo-silicon) (phosphorus, silicon or boron bonded to carbon).
  • All lines under heading 2931 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.
Source: Customs Tariff of India, CBIC · Notification 45/2025-Customs · Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)

SafetySTOP

Very hazardous: strict controls needed
  • Catches fire easily
  • Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Can cause long-term health damage
  • Flammable solid
  • In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
  • In contact with water releases flammable gas
  • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • Causes skin irritation
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Source: PubChem GHS classification

Price and suppliersNO DATA

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Source: RasayanXchange market data

Questions about Sodium triacetoxyborohydride

What is the import duty on Sodium triacetoxyborohydride in India?

The total import duty on Sodium triacetoxyborohydride is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2931 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Sodium triacetoxyborohydride?

No anti-dumping duty on Sodium triacetoxyborohydride was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.

What is the HS code (tariff item) of Sodium triacetoxyborohydride in India?

Sodium triacetoxyborohydride falls under tariff item 2931 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is Sodium triacetoxyborohydride 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 Sodium triacetoxyborohydride from India need a licence?

No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.

Is Sodium triacetoxyborohydride hazardous?

Very hazardous: strict controls needed. Catches fire easily. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing.

Is Sodium triacetoxyborohydride regulated under global treaties or in the EU and US?

US: TSCA rules apply. 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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