HS 2836.91 Lithium carbonates
Carbonates: lithium carbonate
Part of heading 2836 (Carbonates, peroxocarbonates (percarbonates), commercial…), in chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2836.91 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.17B | $1.48B |
| 2020 | $874M | $1.07B |
| 2021 | $1.2B | $1.48B |
| 2022 | $9.95B | $10.4B |
| 2023 | $6.05B | $10.6B |
| 2024 | $3.08B | $3.95B |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2836.91 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.
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| Month | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2022 | $2.35M | $245M |
| Feb 2022 | $3.79M | $174M |
| Mar 2022 | $6.94M | $499M |
| Apr 2022 | $5.37M | $316M |
| May 2022 | $8.45M | $608M |
| Jun 2022 | $6.01M | $2.05B |
| Jul 2022 | $4.94M | $791M |
| Aug 2022 | $4.29M | $1.1B |
| Sep 2022 | $8.25M | $1.1B |
| Oct 2022 | $7.99M | $691M |
| Nov 2022 | $13.3M | $949M |
| Dec 2022 | $23.2M | $959M |
| Jan 2023 | $5.11M | $1.14B |
| Feb 2023 | $9.75M | $1.02B |
| Mar 2023 | $4.69M | $1.45B |
| Apr 2023 | $3.91M | $1.22B |
| May 2023 | $10.1M | $735M |
| Jun 2023 | $8.34M | $667M |
| Jul 2023 | $6.96M | $721M |
| Aug 2023 | $11.1M | $677M |
| Sep 2023 | $6.05M | $636M |
| Oct 2023 | $3.75M | $474M |
| Nov 2023 | $2.38M | $596M |
| Dec 2023 | $4.07M | $616M |
| Jan 2024 | $3.51M | $360M |
| Feb 2024 | $3.16M | $330M |
| Mar 2024 | $4.26M | $333M |
| Apr 2024 | $4.94M | $356M |
| May 2024 | $5.46M | $366M |
| Jun 2024 | $4.15M | $325M |
| Jul 2024 | $7.02M | $347M |
| Aug 2024 | $2.52M | $259M |
| Sep 2024 | $1.82M | $242M |
| Oct 2024 | $2.9M | $274M |
| Nov 2024 | $2.62M | $219M |
| Dec 2024 | $2.97M | $346M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2836.91 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
- 1$2.33B75.6% of world
- 2$406M13.2% of world
- 3$76.1M2.5% of world
- 4$74.8M2.4% of world
- 5$61.7M2.0% of world
- 6$51.7M1.7% of world
- 7$25.7M0.8% of world
- 8$24.5M0.8% of world
- 9Francepartner reported$6.78M0.2% of world
- 10$4.55M0.1% of world
Top 10 importers
India focus
What India traded in HS 2836.91 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.
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$811K38.5% of exports
- 2$497K23.5% of exports
- 3$275K13.0% of exports
- 4$257K12.2% of exports
- 5$124K5.9% of exports
- 6$76.4K3.6% of exports
- 7$40.4K1.9% of exports
- 8$15.3K0.7% of exports
India imports from
- 1$5.14M39.6% of imports
- 2$3.44M26.5% of imports
- 3$2.51M19.3% of imports
- 4$1.36M10.5% of imports
- 5$290K2.2% of imports
- 6$120K0.9% of imports
- 7$68K0.5% of imports
- 8$36K0.3% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Chemicals classified under HS 2836.91
2 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code, the most searched first.
Assigned from the chemical's structure class, or only its chapter is certain. Confirm the exact code with your customs broker before shipping.
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Suppliers of HS 2836.91 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- SLSainor Laboratories Pvt.Ltd.Manufacturer India
Sainor started its journey in 2005 at Hyderabad having two divisions.
Unclaimed profile 168 products - HCHakushin Chemical Laboratory Co,LtdManufacturer JapanUnclaimed profile 26 products
- MCModi Chemi Pharma Pvt. Ltd.ManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 27 products
- JCJiaocheng County Bingsheng Chemical Co., LtdManufacturer China
Bingsheng Chemical is a company that specializes in molten salt solutions for a range of applications.
Unclaimed profile 11 products - BMBluestone Metals & Chemicals Europe S.L.DistributorValencia, Spain
Bluestone supplies specialty metals and chemicals for industrial applications, combining global reach with reliable regional supply and local service.
Unclaimed profile 89 products - YDYogi Dye Chem IndustriesSupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 116 products
- GPGrunwald PharmachemManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 30 products
- JBJiaocheng Bingsheng Chemical Co., LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 11 products
- PDProduct Description Shanghai Zoran New Material Co. LtdSupplier China
Our companyis an enterprise integrating scientific research, production, inspection and sales.
Unclaimed profile 153 products - JAJoshi Agrochem Pharma Private LimitedManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 189 products
- ACAdvent Chembio Pvt. Ltd.ManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 187 products
- BPB. P. ChemicalsManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 24 products
Questions about HS 2836.91
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 283691?
HS code 283691 (also written 2836.91) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers carbonates: lithium carbonate. It sits under heading 2836 (carbonates, peroxocarbonates (percarbonates), commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals).
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 283691?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $3.08B and imports worth $3.95B under HS code 283691. Reported exports changed by −49.1% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 283691?
The largest exporters in 2024 were Chile (75.6% of world exports), Argentina (13.2% of world exports) and South Korea (2.5% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 283691?
The largest importers in 2024 were China (69.1% of world imports), South Korea (12.3% of world imports) and Japan (6.1% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 283691?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $2.11M and imported at least $13M under HS code 283691 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was South Korea and its largest supplier was United States.
Which chemicals are classified under HS code 283691?
CompoundList lists 2 chemicals under this code, including Lithium carbonate and Lithium bicarbonate. 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.