Stannous Chloride (CAS 7772-99-8): 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 2827 (estimate)).
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 7772-99-8 |
|---|---|
| Formula | Cl2Sn |
| Also called | Dichlorotin, Stannous dichloride, Tin (II) chloride, Anhydrous stannous chloride |
| Tariff item (HS) | 2827 (estimate) |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| SCOMET (export control) | Not listed |
| NDPS / precursor | Not listed |
Every answer, with its source
Rules in IndiaOK
- A medicine containing it was approved by CDSCO in 2020: Lymphoseek 50mcg kit (each kit contains : Tilmanocept 50mcg, Glycine 0.1mg, Sodium…
- Making or selling medicines needs a drug licence.
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).
- No tariff line names this chemical, so we worked out its likely heading from its name: 2827, chlorides, bromides and iodides (chloride).
- All lines under heading 2827 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
- Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
- Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
- Can cause long-term health damage
- Harmful to fish and water life
- May be corrosive to metals
- Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
- Harmful if swallowed
- Harmful 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
- Ships as UN 3260 (Corrosive): 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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Questions about Stannous Chloride
What is the import duty on Stannous Chloride in India?
The total import duty on Stannous Chloride is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2827 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Stannous Chloride?
No anti-dumping duty on Stannous Chloride was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Stannous Chloride in India?
Stannous Chloride falls under tariff item 2827 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Stannous Chloride restricted or licensed in India?
Allowed, under the normal registration. A medicine containing it was approved by CDSCO in 2020: Lymphoseek 50mcg kit (each kit contains : Tilmanocept 50mcg, Glycine 0.1mg, Sodium…. Making or selling medicines needs a drug licence.
Does exporting Stannous Chloride from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Stannous Chloride hazardous?
Dangerous: handle with proper protection. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Can cause long-term health damage.
Is Stannous Chloride 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.