HS 2840 Borates, peroxoborates (perborates)
Part of chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2840 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $470M | $851M |
| 2020 | $457M | $760M |
| 2021 | $508M | $1.01B |
| 2022 | $621M | $1.15B |
| 2023 | $690M | $1.25B |
| 2024 | $669M | $1.28B |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2840 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 | $4.45M | $3.56M |
| Feb 2022 | $5.03M | $3.86M |
| Mar 2022 | $6.77M | $4.96M |
| Apr 2022 | $6.71M | $4.63M |
| May 2022 | $8.2M | $6.19M |
| Jun 2022 | $6.28M | $4.18M |
| Jul 2022 | $6.87M | $3.85M |
| Aug 2022 | $8.2M | $5.87M |
| Sep 2022 | $6.69M | $6.83M |
| Oct 2022 | $6.52M | $5.09M |
| Nov 2022 | $4.49M | $5.92M |
| Dec 2022 | $8.69M | $4.68M |
| Jan 2023 | $8.69M | $2.9M |
| Feb 2023 | $8.17M | $4.1M |
| Mar 2023 | $12.8M | $4.98M |
| Apr 2023 | $14M | $4.42M |
| May 2023 | $9.85M | $5.73M |
| Jun 2023 | $10.8M | $5.28M |
| Jul 2023 | $9.49M | $4.24M |
| Aug 2023 | $9.18M | $4.74M |
| Sep 2023 | $8.95M | $5.58M |
| Oct 2023 | $7.05M | $5.54M |
| Nov 2023 | $7.88M | $4.49M |
| Dec 2023 | $9.25M | $6.46M |
| Jan 2024 | $8.08M | $4.61M |
| Feb 2024 | $11.6M | $5.99M |
| Mar 2024 | $12.9M | $5.47M |
| Apr 2024 | $12.6M | $5.34M |
| May 2024 | $11.1M | $5.34M |
| Jun 2024 | $10.6M | $6.37M |
| Jul 2024 | $10.3M | $6.16M |
| Aug 2024 | $9.26M | $6.85M |
| Sep 2024 | $13.5M | $5.01M |
| Oct 2024 | $9.43M | $5.87M |
| Nov 2024 | $8.62M | $5.26M |
| Dec 2024 | $9.13M | $4.1M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2840 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
- 1$443M66.3% of world
- 2$50.5M7.6% of world
- 3$39.9M6.0% of world
- 4$34.2M5.1% of world
- 5$13.3M2.0% of world
- 6$12M1.8% of world
- 7$8.81M1.3% of world
- 8Guatemalapartner reported$8.1M1.2% of world
- 9$6.59M1.0% of world
- 10$6.14M0.9% of world
Top 10 importers
- 1$516M40.4% of world
- 2$110M8.6% of world
- 3$66.2M5.2% of world
- 4$59M4.6% of world
- 5Indiapartner reported$55.5M4.3% of world
- 6$45.7M3.6% of world
- 7$40.7M3.2% of world
- 8$31.6M2.5% of world
- 9$27.2M2.1% of world
- 10$21.3M1.7% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 2840 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$3.69M61.0% of exports
- 2$679K11.2% of exports
- 3$545K9.0% of exports
- 4$375K6.2% of exports
- 5$359K5.9% of exports
- 6$148K2.4% of exports
- 7$66.6K1.1% of exports
- 8$60.3K1.0% of exports
India imports from
- 1$48.7M87.6% of imports
- 2$3.64M6.6% of imports
- 3$1.99M3.6% of imports
- 4$528K1.0% of imports
- 5$409K0.7% of imports
- 6$140K0.3% of imports
- 7$81.2K0.1% of imports
- 8$30K<0.1% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Subheadings of heading 2840
Every six digit code under HS 2840 with world exports in 2024.
Chemicals classified under HS 2840
33 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code. These are the 30 most searched.
Assigned from the chemical's structure class, or only its chapter is certain. Confirm the exact code with your customs broker before shipping.
- 183 suppliersBorax (B4Na2O7.10H2O)1303-96-4H20B4Na2O17
- 2 suppliersBorate14213-97-9BO3-3
- 42 suppliersSodium tetraborate1330-43-4B4Na2O7
- 12 suppliersBoron lithium oxide (B4Li2O7)12007-60-2B4Li2O7
- 1 suppliersDodecaborate12008-78-5B12O36-36
- 16 suppliersPotassium tetraborate1332-77-0B4K2O7
- 45 suppliersDisodium octaborate tetrahydrate12280-03-4H8B8Na2O17
- Borate ion12258-53-6B4O7-2
- 4 suppliersCalcium borate1318-33-8B4CaO7
- 2 suppliersSodium pentaborate12007-92-0B5NaO8
- Polident77752-08-0H5B2KNa2O13S
- Boric acid (HBO2), zinc salt (2:1)14720-55-9B2O6Zn3
- 2 suppliersBoric acid, potassium salt12712-38-8BK3O3
- 1 suppliersBoric acid, sodium salt1333-73-9BNa3O3
- 6 suppliersBoron sodium oxide (B8Na2O13)12008-41-2B8Na2O13
- 2 suppliersAluminum borate11121-16-7AlBO3
- 1 suppliersAmmonium boron oxide ((NH4)2B4O7)12007-58-8H8B4N2O7
- 3 suppliersBoric acid, calcium salt12040-58-3B2Ca3O6
- 17 suppliersSodium tetraborate pentahydrate12179-04-3H10B4Na2O12
- Boric acid (H3BO3), sodium salt (1:?)14312-40-4BNaO3-2
- Manganese borate12228-91-0B4MnO7
- Orthoboric acid, lead(2+) salt35498-15-8B2O6Pb3
- 2 suppliersPerboric acid, sodium salt11138-47-9H2BNaO3
- Boric acid (H3BO3), zinc salt (2:3)10192-46-8H9B3O9Zn2
- Potassium difluorodihydroxyborate(1-)85392-66-1H2BF2KO2
- 5 suppliersBoric acid (H3BO3), potassium salt (1:?)20786-60-1H3BKO3
- Ammonium pentaborate tetrahydrate12229-12-8H4B5NO15-14
- Lithium tetraborate trihydrate37195-62-3H6B4Li2O10
- Tetrazinc hexaborateoxide12008-25-2H18B6O24Zn4-4
- Calcium tetrahydroxyborate71357-07-8H8B2CaO8
Looking for a chemical that is not listed? Search by name or CAS number, or ask suppliers directly.
Suppliers of HS 2840 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- SPSupreme Petro ChemicalsSupplierChennai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 115 products
- KPK Patel InternationalManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 191 products
- FCFoconsci Chemical Industry Co.,LtdManufacturerZaozhuang City, China
We are the leading chemical manufacturer & supplier in China.
Unclaimed profile 178 products - NANew Alliance Dye Chem Pvt. Ltd.SupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 122 products
- MPMAK PharmachemManufacturerMumbai, India
Find the latest Ferric Sulfate Crystal and Xanthan Gum products from MAK Pharmachem, a leading supplier based in Mumbai, India.
Unclaimed profile 32 products - ASAm ScientificManufacturerJaipur, India
Find affordable Laboratory Chemicals from AM SCIENTIFIC, a leading manufacturer and exporter based in Jaipur, India.
Unclaimed profile 91 products - RLRedox LimitedDistributorMinto, Australia
Redox is a leading chemical and ingredients distributor active in more than 1000 specialty and commodity products.
Unclaimed profile 91 products - ETEffluent Treatment Chemicals AsiaManufacturer SingaporeUnclaimed profile 38 products
- NANeffco Agro IndiaManufacturerIndore, India
Experience quality solutions from a leading supplier and trader of plant energizers based in Indore, India.
Unclaimed profile 14 products - TCThe Chemistry StoreSupplier United States
Chemistry Store carries a full line of soap making supplies and cosmetic ingredients.
Unclaimed profile 13 products - PSPolymer SolutionsDistributor Spain
Committed to quality and service.
Unclaimed profile 37 products - HCHD Chemicals LTDManufacturerPlymouth, United Kingdom
UK supplier of industrial and laboratory chemicals for professional use.
Unclaimed profile 61 products
Questions about HS 2840
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 2840?
HS code 2840 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers borates, peroxoborates (perborates). It sits under chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals). It is split into 4 more detailed six digit subheadings.
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 2840?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $669M and imports worth $1.28B under HS code 2840. Reported exports changed by −3.2% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 2840?
The largest exporters in 2024 were United States (66.3% of world exports), Netherlands (7.6% of world exports) and China (6.0% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 2840?
The largest importers in 2024 were China (40.4% of world imports), United States (8.6% of world imports) and Netherlands (5.2% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 2840?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $6.05M and imported at least $55.5M under HS code 2840 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was United States and its largest supplier was United States.
Which chemicals are classified under HS code 2840?
CompoundList lists 33 chemicals under this code, including Borax (B4Na2O7.10H2O), Borate and Sodium tetraborate. 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.