HS code 2912 49 40: 3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyde

HS code 2912 49 40 covers 3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyde in chapter 29 (organic chemicals). Total import duty is about 27.73% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.

Total import dutyabout 27.73%
Basic customs duty7.5%
IGST18%
Import policyFree
Export policyFree
Anti-dumpingNone found

Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.

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Key facts

Tariff item (8-digit HS code)2912 49 40
Description3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyde
Chapter29: Organic chemicals
Heading2912: Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde- phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function
Unitkg.
Basic customs duty (tariff rate)7.5%
Basic customs duty charged7.5%
Social welfare surcharge10% of BCD
IGST18%
Total import dutyabout 27.73% of the import value
DGFT import policyFree
DGFT export policyFree

Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)

  • About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).

DGFT import and export policy

  • Import: Free.
  • Export: Free.

India's imports and exports

  • India exported 48 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 48% on 2024-25) under tariff item 29124940, “3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyede”.

Chemicals under HS code 2912 49 40

3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzaldehyde

Questions about HS code 2912 49 40

What is the import duty on HS code 2912 49 40 in India?

About 27.73% of the import value: basic customs duty 7.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.

Is the import of 3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyde free in India?

DGFT import policy for HS code 2912 49 40 is Free.

Can 3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzaldehyde be exported from India?

DGFT export policy for HS code 2912 49 40 is Free.

Which chemicals fall under HS code 2912 49 40?

3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzaldehyde.

Other lines under heading 2912

2912 11 00: Methanal (formaldehyde)2912 12 00: Ethanal (acetaldehyde)2912 19 10: Crotonaldehyde2912 19 20: Heptaldehyde (heptanal)2912 19 30: Glyoxal2912 19 90: Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: o2912 21 00: Benzaldehyde2912 29 10: Cinnamic aldehyde2912 29 20: Phenyl acetaldehyde2912 29 30: Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde2912 29 90: Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: ot2912 41 00: Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3methoxy benzaldehyde)2912 42 00: Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde)2912 49 10: Anisic aldehyde (Anisaldehyde)2912 49 20: Heliotropin (piperonyl aldehyde)2912 49 30: Thiacetazone2912 49 91: Aldehyde-alcohols2912 49 99: Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde- phen2912 50 00: Cyclic polymers of aldehydes2912 60 00: Paraformaldehyde

Sources: Customs Tariff of India (CBIC) · Notification 45/2025-Customs and Budget 2026 amendments · IGST rates, Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policy · CBIC Customs (ADD) notifications · Export Import Data Bank (DGCI&S). Guidance from official lists, not legal advice; confirm the classification with your customs broker.