Styrene-butadiene rubber (CAS 9003-55-8): import duty, licences and trade rules in India
A polymer, natural material or mixture with no single chemical structure. For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: import duty. Import duty is about 30.98% (tariff item 4002 19 10). DGFT policy: import Free, export Free.
Checked 2026-10-31 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.
Key facts
| CAS number | 9003-55-8 |
|---|---|
| Tariff item (HS) | 4002 19 10 |
| Total import duty | about 30.98% |
| Anti-dumping duty (most producers) | None found |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
| 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.
- Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 4002 19 10: Free, so no import licence is needed under trade policy.
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.
- Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) for tariff item 4002 19 10: Free.
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).
- Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
Import dutyCHECK
- About ₹30,980 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Made up of basic customs duty 10%, social welfare surcharge 1% and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
- Tariff item 4002 19 10: Oil extended styrene butadiene rubber.
- A lower rate may apply under certain conditions; ask your customs broker.
SafetyNO DATA
- No classification does not mean it is safe.
- Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Price and suppliersNO DATA
- Post a requirement and we will find suppliers for you.
Questions about Styrene-butadiene rubber
What is the import duty on Styrene-butadiene rubber in India?
The total import duty on Styrene-butadiene rubber is about 30.98% of the import value under tariff item 4002 19 10, including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.
Is there anti-dumping duty on Styrene-butadiene rubber?
No anti-dumping duty on Styrene-butadiene rubber was found in the Customs (ADD) notifications in force.
What is the HS code (tariff item) of Styrene-butadiene rubber in India?
Styrene-butadiene rubber falls under tariff item 4002 19 10 of the Customs Tariff of India.
Is Styrene-butadiene rubber 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.
Can Styrene-butadiene rubber be imported freely into India?
Under DGFT's ITC(HS) import policy, Styrene-butadiene rubber is Free.
Does exporting Styrene-butadiene rubber from India need a licence?
No export licence needed. Not on the SCOMET export-control list or the precursor export list.
Is Styrene-butadiene rubber hazardous?
No hazard classification found. No classification does not mean it is safe. Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.
Is Styrene-butadiene rubber 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). Active on the US TSCA Inventory, so it can be imported into the US without a new-chemical notice.
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Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.