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HS 2521.00 Limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement

Limestone flux: limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement

Part of heading 2521 (Limestone flux, limestone and other calcareous stone, of a…), in chapter 25 (Salt, sulphur, earths and stone)

World exports in 2024
$315M
−60.2% vs 2023
World imports in 2024
$432M
+12.4% vs 2023
Exporting countries
86
with exports in 2024
Importing countries
120
with imports in 2024

World trade trend

Reported world exports and imports of HS 2521.00 per year, 2019 to 2024.

Exports$315M in 2024Imports$432M in 2024
$0
$250M
$500M
$750M
$1B
World exports and imports of HS 2521.00 by year, US dollars
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World exports and imports of HS 2521.00 by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$526M$437M
2020$526M$455M
2021$788M$447M
2022$826M$400M
2023$792M$384M
2024$315M$432M

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

Monthly trend

Monthly trade in HS 2521.00 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$4.54M in Dec 2024Imports$4.08M in Dec 2024
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$10M
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2521.00 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2521.00 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
MonthExportsImports
Jan 2022$5.37M$5.23M
Feb 2022$6.19M$5.57M
Mar 2022$5.35M$10.6M
Apr 2022$6.16M$13.6M
May 2022$3.81M$4.11M
Jun 2022$5.94M$8.13M
Jul 2022$4.94M$6.51M
Aug 2022$5.2M$5.99M
Sep 2022$5.46M$4.9M
Oct 2022$4.83M$5.57M
Nov 2022$4.94M$3.33M
Dec 2022$4.54M$5.69M
Jan 2023$5.49M$4.1M
Feb 2023$3.95M$7.44M
Mar 2023$9.1M$5.42M
Apr 2023$5.1M$5.89M
May 2023$5.57M$4.64M
Jun 2023$4.15M$2.47M
Jul 2023$5.42M$4.44M
Aug 2023$3.76M$4.66M
Sep 2023$5.92M$6.41M
Oct 2023$5.17M$3.54M
Nov 2023$5.32M$4.13M
Dec 2023$3.2M$4.47M
Jan 2024$2.86M$6.74M
Feb 2024$5.67M$2.14M
Mar 2024$5.46M$6.35M
Apr 2024$5.2M$4.92M
May 2024$4.19M$4.67M
Jun 2024$6.36M$3.62M
Jul 2024$3.48M$5.01M
Aug 2024$2.92M$3.55M
Sep 2024$4.12M$5.31M
Oct 2024$5.98M$3.93M
Nov 2024$5.55M$4.24M
Dec 2024$4.54M$4.08M

Top exporting and importing countries

Who sold and bought the most HS 2521.00 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.

Top 10 exporters

  1. 1
    $68M
    21.6% of world
  2. 2
    $43.7M
    13.9% of world
  3. 3
    $25.9M
    8.2% of world
  4. 4
    $23.8M
    7.6% of world
  5. 5
    Vietnampartner reported
    $20.6M
    6.5% of world
  6. 6
    $13.2M
    4.2% of world
  7. 7
    $12.5M
    4.0% of world
  8. 8
    $10.5M
    3.3% of world
  9. 9
    Francepartner reported
    $9.72M
    3.1% of world
  10. 10
    $9.29M
    2.9% of world

Top 10 importers

  1. 1
    $99.9M
    23.2% of world
  2. 2
    $48.2M
    11.2% of world
  3. 3
    $39.1M
    9.0% of world
  4. 4
    $34M
    7.9% of world
  5. 5
    Indiapartner reported
    $28M
    6.5% of world
  6. 6
    $24.7M
    5.7% of world
  7. 7
    $24.1M
    5.6% of world
  8. 8
    $16.2M
    3.8% of world
  9. 9
    $14.5M
    3.4% of world
  10. 10
    $12M
    2.8% of world

India focus

What India traded in HS 2521.00 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.

India exports in 2024
$1.09M
+5.6% vs 2023, 0.3% of world
India imports in 2024
$28M
+1.5% vs 2023, 6.5% 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
    $510K
    46.7% of exports
  2. 2
    $313K
    28.7% of exports
  3. 3
    $113K
    10.4% of exports
  4. 4
    $72.9K
    6.7% of exports
  5. 5
    $32.1K
    2.9% of exports
  6. 6
    $25.8K
    2.4% of exports
  7. 7
    $13.8K
    1.3% of exports
  8. 8
    $5.43K
    0.5% of exports

India imports from

  1. 1
    $22M
    78.3% of imports
  2. 2
    $5.96M
    21.3% of imports
  3. 3
    $63.6K
    0.2% of imports
  4. 4
    $24.2K
    <0.1% of imports
  5. 5
    $16.1K
    <0.1% of imports
  6. 6
    $4.01K
    <0.1% of imports

Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.

Chemicals classified under HS 2521.00

Chemicals on CompoundList whose HS code falls under this code.

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Suppliers of HS 2521.00 chemicals

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

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Questions about HS 2521.00

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

What is HS code 252100?

HS code 252100 (also written 2521.00) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers limestone flux: limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement. It sits under heading 2521 (limestone flux, limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement) in chapter 25 (salt, sulphur, earths and stone).

How much is traded worldwide under HS code 252100?

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $315M and imports worth $432M under HS code 252100. Reported exports changed by −60.2% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

Which countries export the most under HS code 252100?

The largest exporters in 2024 were Japan (21.6% of world exports), Malaysia (13.9% of world exports) and Spain (8.2% of world exports).

Which countries import the most under HS code 252100?

The largest importers in 2024 were Netherlands (23.2% of world imports), South Korea (11.2% of world imports) and Germany (9.0% of world imports).

Does India export or import goods under HS code 252100?

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $1.09M and imported at least $28M under HS code 252100 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was United Kingdom and its largest supplier was Malaysia.

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.