China BlueChemical Ltd.
China BlueChemical Ltd. (HKSE: 3983) is trading at HK$1.88, about ₹23 at today's HKD/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:08 AM ET, down 1.05% today. Indian residents can buy China BlueChemical from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
HK$1.86
Today's high
HK$1.90
52 week low
HK$1.86
52 week high
HK$3.69
3983 opened at HK$1.90, closed previously at HK$1.90, and has traded between HK$1.86 and HK$3.69 over the past 52 weeks.
About
China BlueChemical Ltd., along with its affiliated entities, focuses on the development, production, and worldwide distribution of mineral fertilizers and various chemical commodities. The company's operations span both the People's Republic of China and international markets, organized across key divisions including Urea, Phosphorus and Compound Fertiliser, Methanol, and other specialized segments. Its broad product range encompasses agricultural essentials like urea, mono-ammonium phosphate, di-ammonium phosphate, bulk blending fertilizers, and other compound fertilizers, as well as industrial chemicals such as methanol, polyformaldehyde, acrylonitrile, and methyl methacrylate, alongside woven plastic bags. Beyond manufacturing, the company is actively involved in trading fertilizers and chemicals, managing phosphate mining, processing, and sales, overseeing port operations, and conducting preparatory work for future methanol and dimethyl-ether projects. It also provides transportation and overseas shipping services. Established in 2000, the enterprise, headquartered in Beijing, PRC, adopted the name China BlueChemical Ltd. in April 2006, having previously operated as CNOOC Chemical Limited. It operates as a subsidiary of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
4.95M
Market cap
HK$8.67B
P/E Ratio
8.82
Price-to-sales ratio
0.63
Enterprise value
CN¥9.08B
Free cash flow yield
7.17%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.13
Return on equity
4.47%
ROIC
2.46%
Beta
0.81
Dividend yield
6.83%
Last dividend
HK$0.13
Financial overview
Revenue
CN¥12.03B
Earnings per share
CN¥0.21
Free cash flow
CN¥965.97M
Net profit margin
7.13%
Gross margin
12.89%
EBITDA
CN¥1.29B
Revenue growth
0.74%
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How to buy China BlueChemical from India
Indian residents can buy China BlueChemical shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to HKD.
Search for China BlueChemical and place an order
Find China BlueChemical by name or by its ticker, 3983, and choose an order type. Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share. China BlueChemical trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your China BlueChemical position in HKD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in China BlueChemical from India
Trading and taxes when buying China BlueChemical from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm HKT
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. China BlueChemical’s current yield is 6.83%.Dividend tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy China BlueChemical stock?
Yes. China BlueChemical (3983) has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2006, in the Agricultural Inputs industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to HKD. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
How much does one China BlueChemical share cost in rupees?
One China BlueChemical share is HK$1.88 — about ₹23 at an HKD/INR rate of 12.25 on 24 Sep 2026. Both the China BlueChemical price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying China BlueChemical from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
What is the minimum I can buy of China BlueChemical?
Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share.
How are gains on China BlueChemical shares taxed in India?
Hong Kong generally does not levy capital gains tax on non-resident individual investors for HKEX-listed stocks, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the HKD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the China BlueChemical price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does China BlueChemical pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. China BlueChemical pays a dividend and the current yield is 6.83%; the last declared dividend was HK$0.13 per share, about ₹1.57. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade China BlueChemical from India?
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST in Indian time. It also halts for lunch, 9:30 am – 10:30 am IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is China BlueChemical a Hong Kong SAR China company, and does that change how it is taxed?
China BlueChemical trades on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in HKD, but the company is domiciled in China. China BlueChemical trades as an ordinary share listed directly in Hong Kong, not a depositary receipt. Your India-side capital-gains treatment is the same either way.
Do I have to declare China BlueChemical shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your China BlueChemical holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell China BlueChemical and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in HKD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.