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HS 2518 Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or…

Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape

Part of chapter 25 (Salt, sulphur, earths and stone)

World exports in 2024
$379M
−0.1% vs 2023
World imports in 2024
$514M
−5.5% vs 2023
Exporting countries
64
with exports in 2024
Importing countries
128
with imports in 2024

World trade trend

Reported world exports and imports of HS 2518 per year, 2019 to 2024.

Exports$379M in 2024Imports$514M in 2024
$0
$200M
$400M
$600M
$800M
World exports and imports of HS 2518 by year, US dollars
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World exports and imports of HS 2518 by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$391M$643M
2020$383M$512M
2021$449M$657M
2022$420M$582M
2023$379M$544M
2024$379M$514M

2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.

Monthly trend

Monthly trade in HS 2518 between the 28 major reporting economies and the rest of the world, Jan 2022 to Dec 2024. Good for direction and seasonality, not a full world total.

Exports$3.46M in Dec 2024Imports$7.83M in Dec 2024
$0
$5M
$10M
$15M
Monthly exports and imports of HS 2518 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2518 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
MonthExportsImports
Jan 2022$5.88M$12.8M
Feb 2022$5.55M$6.66M
Mar 2022$5.64M$15M
Apr 2022$5.14M$11.4M
May 2022$6.4M$9.94M
Jun 2022$6.57M$9.72M
Jul 2022$5.47M$11.8M
Aug 2022$6.86M$9.87M
Sep 2022$5.86M$10.1M
Oct 2022$6.64M$9.83M
Nov 2022$6.7M$6.8M
Dec 2022$5.11M$10.4M
Jan 2023$5.98M$7.88M
Feb 2023$5.87M$7.93M
Mar 2023$7.37M$9.39M
Apr 2023$4.54M$8.26M
May 2023$6.59M$11.3M
Jun 2023$6.11M$12.4M
Jul 2023$5.3M$9.76M
Aug 2023$7.87M$9.7M
Sep 2023$4.96M$8.72M
Oct 2023$4.79M$7.4M
Nov 2023$5.92M$5.98M
Dec 2023$5.7M$7.69M
Jan 2024$5.52M$5.14M
Feb 2024$5.54M$6.75M
Mar 2024$5.91M$8.23M
Apr 2024$6.57M$8.26M
May 2024$6.64M$13.4M
Jun 2024$7.79M$7.74M
Jul 2024$6.62M$11M
Aug 2024$6.1M$10.1M
Sep 2024$5.94M$10.5M
Oct 2024$5.72M$8.55M
Nov 2024$5.6M$9.35M
Dec 2024$3.46M$7.83M

Top exporting and importing countries

Who sold and bought the most HS 2518 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.

Top 10 exporters

  1. 1
    $97.2M
    25.7% of world
  2. 2
    $42.4M
    11.2% of world
  3. 3
    $32.9M
    8.7% of world
  4. 4
    $25.5M
    6.7% of world
  5. 5
    Norwaypartner reported
    $18.4M
    4.8% of world
  6. 6
    $18.2M
    4.8% of world
  7. 7
    $15.6M
    4.1% of world
  8. 8
    $14.9M
    3.9% of world
  9. 9
    $14.8M
    3.9% of world
  10. 10
    $14.2M
    3.8% of world

Top 10 importers

  1. 1
    $87.9M
    17.1% of world
  2. 2
    $61.8M
    12.0% of world
  3. 3
    $61.6M
    12.0% of world
  4. 4
    $51.4M
    10.0% of world
  5. 5
    $31.7M
    6.2% of world
  6. 6
    $23.9M
    4.7% of world
  7. 7
    $19.3M
    3.8% of world
  8. 8
    Francepartner reported
    $16.7M
    3.3% of world
  9. 9
    $15.9M
    3.1% of world
  10. 10
    $13.8M
    2.7% of world

India focus

What India traded in HS 2518 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.

India exports in 2024
$348K
−18.7% vs 2023, <0.1% of world
India imports in 2024
$3.71M
+88.0% vs 2023, 0.7% of world

India does not publish detailed six digit trade figures. These are mirror figures, built from what the 28 major economies reported about their trade with India, so treat them as a lower bound.

India exports to

  1. 1
    $106K
    30.4% of exports
  2. 2
    $102K
    29.4% of exports
  3. 3
    $53.6K
    15.4% of exports
  4. 4
    $40.5K
    11.6% of exports
  5. 5
    $20K
    5.8% of exports
  6. 6
    $8.8K
    2.5% of exports
  7. 7
    $8.12K
    2.3% of exports
  8. 8
    $4.02K
    1.2% of exports

India imports from

  1. 1
    $1.86M
    50.2% of imports
  2. 2
    $1.21M
    32.6% of imports
  3. 3
    $229K
    6.2% of imports
  4. 4
    $211K
    5.7% of imports
  5. 5
    $121K
    3.3% of imports
  6. 6
    $56K
    1.5% of imports
  7. 7
    $14.4K
    0.4% of imports
  8. 8
    $4.7K
    0.1% of imports

Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.

Subheadings of heading 2518

Every six digit code under HS 2518 with world exports in 2024.

Chemicals classified under HS 2518

1 chemical on CompoundList maps to this code, the most searched first.

Exact HS code

The HS text names this chemical directly.

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Suppliers of HS 2518 chemicals

Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.

Questions about HS 2518

Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.

What is HS code 2518?

HS code 2518 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape. It sits under chapter 25 (salt, sulphur, earths and stone). It is split into 2 more detailed six digit subheadings.

How much is traded worldwide under HS code 2518?

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $379M and imports worth $514M under HS code 2518. Reported exports changed by −0.1% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

Which countries export the most under HS code 2518?

The largest exporters in 2024 were Belgium (25.7% of world exports), Canada (11.2% of world exports) and China (8.7% of world exports).

Which countries import the most under HS code 2518?

The largest importers in 2024 were Japan (17.1% of world imports), Netherlands (12.0% of world imports) and China (12.0% of world imports).

Does India export or import goods under HS code 2518?

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $348K and imported at least $3.71M under HS code 2518 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was China and its largest supplier was China.

Which chemicals are classified under HS code 2518?

CompoundList lists 1 chemical under this code, including Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2). Codes marked indicative are assigned from the chemical's structure class or chapter, so confirm the final classification with your customs broker.

Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries add their own digits after that, for example India uses eight digit ITC-HS codes and the United States uses ten digit HTS codes, so check the national tariff for the full code and the duty rate.