Validamycin A (CAS 37248-47-8): import duty, licences and trade rules in India

Validamycin A is a member of the class of validamycins that is (1R,2S,3S,4S,6R)-4-amino-6-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane-1,2,3-triol in which the hydroxy group at position 1 has been converted to its beta-D-glucoside and in which one of the hydrogens attached to… For trade in India: OK to trade, but watch: food residue limits. Import duty is about 27.73% (tariff item 2932 (estimate)).

OK to trade, but watch: food residue limits.

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

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Key facts

CAS number37248-47-8
FormulaC20H35NO13
Also calledVALIDAMYCIN A, Valimon, jinggangmycin, (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(1R,2R,3S,4S,6R)-2,3-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[[(1S,4R,5S,6S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-yl]amino]cyclohexyl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
Tariff item (HS)2932 (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

Allowed, under the normal registration
  • Registered as a pesticide with CIB&RC, so registered companies may make, import and sell it.
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.
  • Not approved as a pesticide in the EU: food sent there must carry almost none of it.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Not on the US TSCA Inventory, which does not cover medicines or pesticides; those are regulated by the FDA and EPA (FIFRA).

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: 2932, heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only (ring containing oxygen).
  • All lines under heading 2932 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)

SafetyCHECK

Hazardous: take normal precautions
  • Irritates skin, eyes or breathing
  • Harmful if swallowed
  • Harmful in contact with skin
  • Harmful if inhaled
  • Always read the supplier’s safety data sheet (SDS) before handling.

Food residue limitsCHECK

Limits set for food crops
  • India (FSSAI) sets limits for 1 foods, for example Rice 0.01 mg/kg.
  • EU: not approved; most EU food limits are at the detection limit.

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Questions about Validamycin A

What is the import duty on Validamycin A in India?

The total import duty on Validamycin A is about 27.73% of the import value under tariff item 2932 (estimate), including basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST. Check the latest notifications before you import.

Is there anti-dumping duty on Validamycin A?

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

What is the HS code (tariff item) of Validamycin A in India?

Validamycin A falls under tariff item 2932 (estimate) of the Customs Tariff of India.

Is Validamycin A restricted or licensed in India?

Allowed, under the normal registration. Registered as a pesticide with CIB&RC, so registered companies may make, import and sell it.

Does exporting Validamycin A from India need a licence?

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

Is Validamycin A hazardous?

Hazardous: take normal precautions. Irritates skin, eyes or breathing. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin.

Is Validamycin A 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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