Subheading · Chapter 38 · Section VI, Products of the chemical or allied industries
HS 3808 92Fungicides
Miscellaneous chemical products › Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphurtreated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers)
- Customs duty
- 10%
- 8 tariff items
- GST now
- 5% or 18%
- depending on the goods
- Import policy
- Free
- Export policy
- Free
- Unit
- kg
- Duty in China
- 6% to 9%
- On Indian goods
Codes under this subheading
8 codes. Duty and GST are set on the 8-digit tariff items; open the one that describes your goods.
| Code | Description | Customs duty | GST now | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3808 92 10 | Maneb | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 20 | Sodium penta chlorophenate (santrobrite) | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 30 | Thiram (tetra methyl thiuram disulphide) | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 40 | Zineb | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 50 | Copper oxychloride | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 60 | Goods specified in Supplementary Note 5 to this Chapter | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 70 | Goods specified in Supplementary Note 6 to this Chapter | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
| 3808 92 90 | Other | 10% | 5% or 18% | kg |
Importing into India
Duty is set on each 8-digit tariff item: open one of the codes above. Basic customs duty across its 8 tariff items: 10%. The rules below cover this whole code.
Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty
None in force on this code as on 19 Oct 2026.
Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) of its tariff items
- Free: 9 tariff items
GST
IGST on imports is the GST rate. Rates changed on 22 September 2025.
- Now 5% or 18%, depending on the goods.
- Until 21 September 2025 12% or 18%, depending on the goods.
- Change: Changed.
The rules that set it now
| Notification | Goods | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 260 | The following Bio-pesticides, namely - 1 Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis 2 Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki 3 Bacillus thuringiensis var. galleriae 4 Bacillus sphaericus 5 Trichoderma viride 6 Trichoderma harzianum 7 Pseudomonas fluoresens 8 Beauveriabassiana 9 NPV of Helicoverpaarmigera 10 NPV of Spodopteralitura 11 Neem based pesticides 12 Cymbopogan | 5% |
| 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule II, S.No. 95 | Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products [other than bio-pesticides mentioned against S. No. 260 of Schedule -I] | 18% |
| 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 221 | Micronutrients, which are covered under serial number 1(g) of Schedule 1, Part (A) of the Fertilizer Control Order, 1985 and are manufactured by the manufacturers which are registered under the Fertilizer Control Order, 1985 | 5% |
History
| Period | Rate | Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Until 21 Sep 2025 | 12% or 18% | 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) |
| From 22 Sep 2025 | 5% or 18% | 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) |
Exporting from India
Export duty
Nil. The Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act does not list these goods, so no export duty is charged.
Duty drawback (All Industry Rates)
| Drawback item | Goods | Rate | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3808 | Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfec-tants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands,wicks and candles,and fly- papers) | — | — |
| 380801 | 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid | 3.5% | Rs. 12.9 per Kg |
| 380802 | Esters of 2,4-Dichloro Phenoxy Acetic Acid | 2.5% | Rs. 7.7 per Kg |
| 380899 | Others | 1.2% | — |
Drawback items follow the 4-digit heading, not the 8-digit code: claim the one that describes your goods. Rates of notification 77/2023-Customs (N.T.) as amended, in force on 19 Oct 2026.
Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2) of its tariff items
- Free: 9 tariff items
What buyers pay abroad: import duty in the US, UK, EU and Australia for 3808 92, and China's below.
China: the same goods (3808 92)
China shares the first 6 digits with India and splits them into 10-digit codes of its own: 7 in force and 1 expired under 3808 92. Exporters see what China charges Indian goods; importers see the rebate and licences their Chinese supplier deals with.
| China code | Goods | Duty on Indian goods | MFN | Import VAT | Export rebate | Licences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3808.92.10.10 | Fungicides containing mercury, put up in retail packings零售包装的含汞杀菌剂 | 9%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 9% | 13% | 9% | 89 |
| 3808.92.10.90 | Other fungicides, put up in retail packings, prepared as medicaments零售包装的其他杀菌剂成药 | 9%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 9% | 9% | 9% | S |
| 3808.92.90.10 | Disinfectants for medical use, not put up in retail packings非零售包装的医用杀菌剂 | 6%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 6% | 13% | 9% | None |
| 3808.92.90.21 | Paper fruit protection bags impregnated with pesticide fungicide经农药杀菌剂浸渍的纸质水果套袋 | 6%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 6% | 9% | 9% | S |
| 3808.92.90.29 | Other fungicides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale, for agricultural or horticultural use非零售包装的其他农用杀菌剂成药 | 6%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 6% | 9% | 9% | S |
| 3808.92.90.30 | Disinfectants containing mercury, not put up in retail packings非零售包装的含汞杀菌剂 | 6%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 6% | 13% | 9% | 89 |
| 3808.92.90.90 | Fungicides, not for agricultural use, put up in forms or packings for retail sale非零售包装的非农用杀菌剂成药 | 6%MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line) | 6% | 13% | 9% | None |
- India is a member of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA). With an APTA certificate of origin, Indian goods pay China's APTA rate where the line has one; China applies the lower of that and its provisional rate.
- The export VAT rebate is what China refunds its own exporters. When China cuts it, Chinese export prices tend to rise.
Every Chinese code in full
3808.92.10Fungicides, in retail packings
3808.92.10.10Fungicides containing mercury, put up in retail packings零售包装的含汞杀菌剂
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 9%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 35%
- Import VAT
- 13%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
- 8Export prohibited禁止出口商品
- 9Import prohibited禁止进口商品
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 6.3%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 3.6%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 0%
- Brunei
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Laos
- 0%
- Malaysia
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Singapore
- 0%
- Thailand
- 0%
- Vietnam
- 0%
- Japan
- 4.9%
- Indonesia
- 0%
- Philippines
- 0%
- Myanmar
- 0%
CIQ codes
- 3808921010999Fungicides containing mercury, put up in retail packings零售包装的含汞杀菌剂
3808.92.10.90Other fungicides, put up in retail packings, prepared as medicaments零售包装的其他杀菌剂成药
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 9%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 35%
- Import VAT
- 9%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
- SPesticide import/export registration certificate进出口农药登记证明
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 6.3%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 3.6%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 0%
- Brunei
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Laos
- 0%
- Malaysia
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Singapore
- 0%
- Thailand
- 0%
- Vietnam
- 0%
- Japan
- 4.9%
- Indonesia
- 0%
- Philippines
- 0%
- Myanmar
- 0%
CIQ codes
- 3808921090303Other prepared fungicides, in retail packings (dangerous chemical, toxic substance)零售包装的其他杀菌剂成药(危险化学品,毒性物质)
- 3808921090999Other fungicides, put up in retail packings, prepared as medicaments零售包装的其他杀菌剂成药
3808.92.10.00Fungicides, prepared, put up in retail packings零售包装的杀菌剂成药Expired
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 9%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 35%
- Import VAT
- 13%
- Consumption tax
- None
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 13%
- Updated by China
- 4 Jan 2021
Licences and certificates
- SPesticide import/export registration certificate进出口农药登记证明
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specification [net weight], retail packing or not包装规格[净重],是否零售包装
- 5.Brand品牌
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 3%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 1.8%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
CIQ codes
- 3808921000999Fungicides, prepared, put up in retail packings零售包装的杀菌剂成药
3808.92.90Fungicides, not put up for retail sale
3808.92.90.10Disinfectants for medical use, not put up in retail packings非零售包装的医用杀菌剂
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 6%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 11%
- Import VAT
- 13%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
None.
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 0%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 0%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 3%
- Brunei
- 3%
- Cambodia
- 3%
- South Korea
- 3%
- Laos
- 3%
- Malaysia
- 3%
- New Zealand
- 3.6%
- Singapore
- 3%
- Thailand
- 3%
- Vietnam
- 3%
- Japan
- 3.3%
- Indonesia
- 3%
- Philippines
- 3%
- Myanmar
- 3%
CIQ codes
- 3808929010999Disinfectants for medical use, not put up in retail packings非零售包装的医用杀菌剂
3808.92.90.21Paper fruit protection bags impregnated with pesticide fungicide经农药杀菌剂浸渍的纸质水果套袋
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 6%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 11%
- Import VAT
- 9%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
- SPesticide import/export registration certificate进出口农药登记证明
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 0%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 0%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 3%
- Brunei
- 3%
- Cambodia
- 3%
- South Korea
- 3%
- Laos
- 3%
- Malaysia
- 3%
- New Zealand
- 3.6%
- Singapore
- 3%
- Thailand
- 3%
- Vietnam
- 3%
- Japan
- 3.3%
- Indonesia
- 3%
- Philippines
- 3%
- Myanmar
- 3%
CIQ codes
- 3808929021999Paper fruit protection bags impregnated with pesticide fungicide经农药杀菌剂浸渍的纸质水果套袋
3808.92.90.29Other fungicides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale, for agricultural or horticultural use非零售包装的其他农用杀菌剂成药
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 6%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 11%
- Import VAT
- 9%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
- SPesticide import/export registration certificate进出口农药登记证明
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 0%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 0%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 3%
- Brunei
- 3%
- Cambodia
- 3%
- South Korea
- 3%
- Laos
- 3%
- Malaysia
- 3%
- New Zealand
- 3.6%
- Singapore
- 3%
- Thailand
- 3%
- Vietnam
- 3%
- Japan
- 3.3%
- Indonesia
- 3%
- Philippines
- 3%
- Myanmar
- 3%
CIQ codes
- 3808929029301Other prepared agricultural fungicides, not for retail sale (hazardous chemicals, flammable liquids)非零售包装的其他农用杀菌剂成药(危险化学品,易燃液体)
- 3808929029302Other fungicides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale (other)非零售包装的其他农用杀菌剂成药(其他)
- 3808929029303Other prepared agricultural fungicides, not in retail packings (other dangerous chemicals)非零售包装的其他农用杀菌剂成药(其他危险化学品)
- 3808929029999Other fungicides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale, for agricultural or horticultural use非零售包装的其他农用杀菌剂成药
3808.92.90.30Disinfectants containing mercury, not put up in retail packings非零售包装的含汞杀菌剂
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 6%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 11%
- Import VAT
- 13%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
- 8Export prohibited禁止出口商品
- 9Import prohibited禁止进口商品
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 0%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 0%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 3%
- Brunei
- 3%
- Cambodia
- 3%
- South Korea
- 3%
- Laos
- 3%
- Malaysia
- 3%
- New Zealand
- 3.6%
- Singapore
- 3%
- Thailand
- 3%
- Vietnam
- 3%
- Japan
- 3.3%
- Indonesia
- 3%
- Philippines
- 3%
- Myanmar
- 3%
CIQ codes
- 3808929030999Disinfectants containing mercury, not put up in retail packings非零售包装的含汞杀菌剂
3808.92.90.90Fungicides, not for agricultural use, put up in forms or packings for retail sale非零售包装的非农用杀菌剂成药
Including non-medicinal fungicides包括非医用杀菌剂
- Unit
- kg
- MFN import duty
- 6%
- Provisional import duty
- None
- General import duty
- 11%
- Import VAT
- 13%
- Consumption tax
- 0%
- Export duty
- 0%
- Provisional export duty
- None
- Export VAT rebate
- 9%
- Updated by China
- 10 Oct 2026
Licences and certificates
None.
Inspection and quarantine
None.
What the customs declaration must state
- 0.Brand type品牌类型
- 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
- 2.Use用途
- 3.Ingredient content成分含量
- 4.Packing specifications包装规格
- 5.Brand (Chinese or foreign names)品牌(中文或外文名称)
- 6.Model型号
- 7.GTIN
- 8.CAS
- 9.Other其他
China's agreement rates
- ASEAN
- 0%
- Chile
- 0%
- Pakistan
- 0%
- New Zealand
- 0%
- Peru
- 0%
- Costa Rica
- 0%
- Switzerland
- 0%
- Iceland
- 0%
- Australia
- 0%
- South Korea
- 0%
- Georgia
- 0%
- Mauritius
- 0%
- Maldives
- 0%
- Cambodia
- 0%
- Nicaragua
- 0%
- Ecuador
- 0%
- Serbia
- 0%
- Hong Kong
- 0%
- Macao
- 0%
RCEP rates
- Australia
- 3%
- Brunei
- 3%
- Cambodia
- 3%
- South Korea
- 3%
- Laos
- 3%
- Malaysia
- 3%
- New Zealand
- 3.6%
- Singapore
- 3%
- Thailand
- 3%
- Vietnam
- 3%
- Japan
- 3.3%
- Indonesia
- 3%
- Philippines
- 3%
- Myanmar
- 3%
CIQ codes
- 3808929090301Prepared non-agricultural fungicides, not in retail packs (incl. non-medicinal fungicides) (dangerous chemicals, flammable liquids)非零售包装的非农用杀菌剂成药(包括非医用杀菌剂)(危险化学品,易燃液体)
- 3808929090302Fungicides, non-agricultural, put up in forms or packings for retail sale (including non-medical fungicides) (other chemical products)非零售包装的非农用杀菌剂成药(包括非医用杀菌剂)(其他化工品)
- 3808929090999Prepared non-agricultural fungicides, not in retail packings (incl. non-medical disinfectants)非零售包装的非农用杀菌剂成药(包括非医用杀菌剂)
China's tariff as compiled by HS编码网 from China Customs, the State Council Tariff Commission and the State Taxation Administration. The Chinese is the original.
Nearby codes
Previous3808 91Insecticides;One level up3808Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphurtreated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers)Next3808 93Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators
Sources
- GSTN HSN code masterChecked 13 Oct 2026
- DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policyChecked 9 Oct 2026
- GST rate per HSN (archived GSTZen extract)Checked 29 Sep 2026
- Customs Tariff of India (First Schedule): sections, chapters, notes and statutory BCDChecked 19 Oct 2026
- GST rates on goods, before and after 22 September 2025Checked 18 Oct 2026
- BIS compulsory certification: products and Quality Control OrdersChecked 18 Oct 2026
- Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duties in force (India)Checked 19 Oct 2026
- India's export duty (Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act and notifications 27/2011, 55/2022, 22/2024)Checked 18 Oct 2026
- India's All Industry Rates of duty drawback (notification 77/2023-Customs (N.T.))Checked 19 Oct 2026
- China customs tariff (HS编码网)Checked 19 Oct 2026
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