Thiophosphoryl chlorideCAS 3982-91-0 · import duty, licences and trade rules in India

Cl3PS · also called Phosphorus thiochloride, Phosphorus sulfochloride, Phosphorothioic trichloride, Thiophosphoryl trichloride
OK to trade, but watch: safety.
Import dutyOKAbout 13.66%HS 2853 90 (subheading)Rules in IndiaOKNo special Indian ban or licence foundExportOKNo export licence neededSafetySTOPVery hazardous: strict controls needed

For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: safety. Import duty is about 13.66% (tariff item 2853 90 (subheading)).

Checked 2026-11-12 against official Indian and international lists. Sources are given under each answer.

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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 marketsOK

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.
  • 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 13.66% of the import value
  • About ₹13,660 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
  • The EU customs inventory (ECICS) classifies it under CN 2853 90 90, so its HS subheading is 2853 90.
  • India splits subheading 2853 90 into 5 lines: 2853 90 10 (Other › Distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); 2853 90 20 (Other › Liquid air, whether or not rare gases have been removed); 2853 90 30 (Other › Compressed air); 2853 90 40 (Other › Amalgams, other than of precious metals); 2853 90 90 (Other › Other).
  • Basic customs duty 7.5% on every one of them; with social welfare surcharge and IGST 5% that makes about 13.66%.
  • Lines that name a chemical are for that chemical; one that no line names goes under "Other" (2853 90 90).
  • Confirm the exact 8-digit line with your customs broker before you import.

SafetySTOP

Very hazardous: strict controls needed
  • Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal
  • Poisonous, even in small amounts
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • Causes serious eye damage
  • Fatal if inhaled
  • May cause respiratory irritation
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Storage, transport & PESOOK

Dangerous goods for transport
  • Ships as UN 1837 (Corrosive): dangerous-goods rules apply by road, sea (IMDG) and air (IATA), with labels, packaging and a transport document.
Source: UN numbers (CAMEO Chemicals, via PubChem)

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Key facts

CAS number3982-91-0
FormulaCl3PS
Also calledPhosphorus thiochloride, Phosphorus sulfochloride, Phosphorothioic trichloride, Thiophosphoryl trichloride
Tariff item (HS)2853 90 (subheading)
Total import dutyabout 13.66%
Anti-dumping duty (most producers)None found
SCOMET (export control)Not listed
NDPS / precursorNot listed

Questions about Thiophosphoryl chloride

What is the import duty on Thiophosphoryl chloride in India?

The total import duty on Thiophosphoryl chloride is about 13.66% of the import value under tariff item 2853 90 (subheading), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Thiophosphoryl chloride?

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

What is the HS code (tariff item) of Thiophosphoryl chloride in India?

Thiophosphoryl chloride falls under HS subheading 2853 90, 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 Thiophosphoryl chloride 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 Thiophosphoryl chloride from India need a licence?

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

Is Thiophosphoryl chloride hazardous?

Very hazardous: strict controls needed. Burns skin and eyes, eats into metal. Poisonous, even in small amounts. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing.

Is Thiophosphoryl 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.

Guidance from official lists, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with DGFT, customs or the regulator before you trade.