# CIBRC Import Permit Consultants in India | Form IA | ImportPermit.in Source: https://importpermit.in/ Publisher: Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited (ImportPermit.in), CIB&RC consultants, Faridabad, India Reviewed: 2026-09-17 Summary: CIB&RC import permit consultants since 2011. Form IA filing under the 2026 Rules for boric acid, biocides and cyanides. Faridabad. Call +91 98717 89630. --- Updated for the 2026 Rules and Form IA (https://importpermit.in/blog/form-ia-import-permit-rules-2026/) # CIB&RC import permits for industrial chemicals Boric acid, cyanides, biocides and other scheduled chemicals require a permit from the Registration Committee before customs clearance. We prepare the Form IA file, submit it and pursue it to grant. - Form IA preparation, CROP portal KYC and online filing - Office minutes from the CIB&RC Secretariat in Faridabad - Advising on CIB&RC matters since 2011 Call +91 98717 89630 Request a quote (https://importpermit.in/contact/) ## Does my chemical need a permit? Search all 1,025 substances in the Schedule to the Insecticides Act, 1968 by chemical name, IUPAC name or CAS number. Chemical name, IUPAC name or CAS number Check Boric acid Sodium cyanide Biocides Nitrobenzene IPBC Zinc pyrithione Thiourea Enter a chemical name, IUPAC name or CAS number Matching entries of the Schedule are displayed here. Speak to a consultant: +91 98717 89630 · info@importpermit.in ## What is a CIB&RC import permit? **In short:** A CIB&RC import permit is permission from the Registration Committee of the Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee to import a substance listed under the Insecticides Act, 1968 for a non-insecticidal, industrial purpose. Since July 2026 it is applied for on Form IA, and a complete application is decided preferably within 45 days, and is generally valid for one year. The Schedule to the Act lists substances that can act as pesticides. Many are also everyday industrial inputs. When you import one to use in manufacturing, the Committee wants to know who you are, what you make, how much you consume and where the material comes from. Customs then checks the permit before releasing the goods. How CIB&RC import permits work (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-import-permit/) ## Industries that import scheduled chemicals ### Ceramics & glass Boric acid for frits, glazes, borosilicate glass and fibreglass. ### Paints & coatings In-can and dry-film biocides: DCOIT, IPBC, zinc pyrithione. ### Mining & plating Sodium, potassium and copper cyanide. ### Chemicals & pharma Nitrobenzene, acrylonitrile, thiourea, EDC. ### Leather, textiles, wood Preservatives and antifungal finishes. ### Water & hygiene Chlorine dioxide and antimicrobials. ## Which route fits your shipment? The applicable route depends on the position of the applicant and of the consignment. First import, or a new chemical ### New import permit Form IA is filed with capacity, consumption and end-use evidence, with a decision targeted within 45 days. Start a Form IA file (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-import-permit/) An existing permit is held ### Renewal or amendment One-year validity requires annual renewal. A change of overseas source must be approved before shipment. Renewals and source changes (https://importpermit.in/import-permit-validity-extension/) Goods are detained at the port ### Consignment held Customs has questioned the product or the documentation. The technical submission is prepared on the day instructions are received. Resolve a port hold (https://importpermit.in/cib-noc-consultant/) ## Key facts: import permits under the 2026 Rules From the Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026 and the public notice of 6 August 2026. | Legal basis | Insecticides Act, 1968; Chapter III-A of the Insecticides Rules, 1971, inserted by the Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026 | |---|---| | Who decides | Registration Committee (RC) of CIB&RC, Faridabad | | Application form | Form IA, filed online (CROP portal) | | Government fee | ₹5,000 per application, as prescribed with Form IA | | Decision time | Preferably within 45 days of a complete application, extendable by up to 15 days | | Validity | 1 year; 3 years where the applicant holds registration for the pesticide the imported material is a raw material for | | Higher quantities | Justification from the nodal Ministry, Department or State Department of Industry where the request exceeds the three-year average consumption by more than 30% | | Exemption | Unit packs of 5 g or less of certified reference material or reference standards | Sources: G.S.R. 597(E), 8 July 2026; DPPQ&S public notice, 6 August 2026. Read the full explainer (https://importpermit.in/blog/form-ia-import-permit-rules-2026/). ## Form IA document checklist - Applicant name and address, and the premises where the chemical will be stored or used - Name of the chemical, its minimum purity and the source of import (overseas manufacturer or exporter) - The product you manufacture with it, the function it performs and the percentage used - Valid industrial licence, factory licence or other specified proof of the manufacturing facility - Licensed and installed production capacity - Pollution Control Board consent (Consent to Establish / Operate) - Quantities imported and consumed in each of the last three financial years, with the final product made from them (a CA certificate is the usual evidence) - Self-certified affidavit supporting the quantity requested, and a declaration that the material is for your own use and not for sale See every document and what it proves (https://importpermit.in/blog/documents-required-for-cibrc-import-permit/) ## Import permit services Every stage of a CIB&RC permit, from the first Form IA to renewals and port holds. 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(https://importpermit.in/rtt-permit-research-test-trial/) ## How an import permit is obtained Six steps from checking the Schedule to downloading the permit. - ### Confirm the chemical and route Check the substance against the Schedule, confirm the use is non-insecticidal, and decide between domestic-use and export-linked applications. - ### KYC on the CROP portal Register the applicant entity and complete Know Your Customer verification on the CIB&RC online portal. - ### Build the Form IA file Assemble capacity, consumption, licence, pollution-consent and affidavit evidence so every figure agrees. - ### File online and pay the government fee Submit Form IA with annexures and the prescribed government fee of ₹5,000. Incomplete applications can be rejected without notice. - ### Scrutiny and RC decision The Secretariat examines the file and may inquire into it; the Registration Committee decides, preferably within 45 days. - ### Download the permit The permit is issued in your portal login. Share it with your customs broker before the goods ship. Decision targeted within 45 days of a complete application, extendable by 15. Read the full process (https://importpermit.in/import-permit-process/) ## Chemicals that need an import permit Substances for which permits are most frequently sought for industrial use. Branded preparations containing these actives are also covered. Search all 38 (https://importpermit.in/products-requiring-import-permit/) - 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy) propionic acid Dichlorprop - 2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile Dichlobenil - 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate IPBC - 4,5-Dichloro-2-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one DCOIT - Acrylonitrile - Aminopyralid - Amitrole 3-Amino-1,2,4-triazole - Biocides Industrial preservatives and antimicrobials - Boric acid - Carbon disulphide - Chlorine dioxide - Chloropicrin ## Why importers work with us ### Reconciliation of figures Form IA tests the correspondence between installed capacity, production and recorded consumption. These figures are reconciled before filing. ### Current with the Rules Applications are prepared under Chapter III-A of the Insecticides Rules and the public notice dated 6 August 2026. ### Proximity to the Secretariat Our office in Sector 79, Faridabad is situated in the city where CIB&RC functions, which permits same-day follow-up. ### Established practice Pransh Pesticides Advisory Pvt. Ltd. has advised on CIB&RC permits and registrations since 2011. ## Registrations from CIB&RC and FCO For companies that make, import or export agrochemicals, bio-pesticides, bio-stimulants and fertilizers. Detailed category guidance is at our registration practice, cibconsultant.com . All registration services (https://importpermit.in/registration-services/) - CIBRC Registration ConsultantRegistrationPermits, registrations and post-registration work before CIB&RC, handled by one team. (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-registration-consultant/) - Pesticide Registration 9(3B), 9(3), 9(4)RegistrationTI, FI, TIM and FIM registration under Section 9 of the Insecticides Act. (https://importpermit.in/pesticide-registration/) - Bio-Pesticide RegistrationRegistrationMicrobial and botanical products registered under the Insecticides Act. 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(https://importpermit.in/data-gap-analysis/) ## Import permit questions, answered All questions (https://importpermit.in/faq/) **Q: What is a CIBRC import permit?** Permission from the Registration Committee of CIB&RC to import a substance listed under the Insecticides Act, 1968 for a non-insecticidal, industrial purpose. Customs checks it before releasing the consignment. **Q: Why does an industrial chemical need a pesticide regulator's permission?** Because the same substance can be used as a pesticide. The permit ensures that material declared for industrial use reaches a genuine manufacturing process and does not enter the pesticide market. **Q: Which chemicals need a CIBRC import permit?** Any substance in the Schedule to the Insecticides Act imported for non-insecticidal use. Common examples are boric acid, sodium and potassium cyanide, DCOIT, IPBC, zinc pyrithione, thiourea, nitrobenzene and branded preservative ranges. See the product list (https://importpermit.in/products-requiring-import-permit/). **Q: What is the government fee for a CIBRC import permit?** The government fee prescribed with Form IA is ₹5,000 per application, payable to the authority. **Q: How long does it take to get a CIBRC import permit?** A complete application is to be decided preferably within 45 days, extendable by up to 15 days. The guidelines also refer to processing within about 4 to 6 weeks depending on the Registration Committee meeting. **Q: How long is the permit valid?** Generally one year. Three years where the applicant holds registration for the pesticide the imported material is used to make. **Q: What documents are required for a CIBRC import permit?** Form IA details on the applicant, premises, chemical, purity, source, product made, function and percentage; industrial or factory licence; installed capacity; pollution control consent; three years of import and consumption data; an affidavit supporting the quantity; a not-for-sale declaration; an Industrial Health & Safety storage declaration for domestic use; and export details where relevant. **Q: Who runs ImportPermit.in?** Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited, CIB&RC consultants since 2011, at SCO 79, Second Floor, Omaxe World Street, Sector 79, Faridabad, Haryana 121004. Phone +91 98717 89630. ## Serving importers across India - Delhi NCR (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-delhi-ncr/) - Mumbai (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-mumbai/) - Ahmedabad & Gujarat (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-ahmedabad-gujarat/) - Hyderabad (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-hyderabad/) - Chennai (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-chennai/) - Bengaluru (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-bengaluru/) - Kolkata (https://importpermit.in/cibrc-consultant-kolkata/) - All locations (https://importpermit.in/locations/) --- Contact: Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited, SCO 79, Second Floor, Omaxe World Street, Sector 79, Faridabad, Haryana 121004, India. Telephone +91 98717 89630. Email info@importpermit.in. Citation: ImportPermit.in (Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited), https://importpermit.in/, reviewed 2026-09-17. Note: general guidance only; the notified Rules and CIB&RC notices prevail.