HS code 2917 19 20: Malonic acid
HS code 2917 19 20 covers malonic acid in chapter 29 (organic chemicals). Total import duty is about 27.73% of the import value.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 2917 19 20 |
|---|---|
| Description | Malonic acid |
| Chapter | 29: Organic chemicals |
| Heading | 2917: Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 7.5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 7.5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 27.73% of the import value |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹27,730 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
India's imports and exports
- India imported 334 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 68.8% on 2024-25) under tariff item 29171920, “*malonic acid”.
Chemicals under HS code 2917 19 20
Questions about HS code 2917 19 20
What is the import duty on HS code 2917 19 20 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.
Which chemicals fall under HS code 2917 19 20?
Malonic Acid.
Other lines under heading 2917
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.
