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Subheading, 6 digitsChemical HS code

HS 2840.19 Disodium tetraborate (refined borax), other

Borates: disodium tetraborate (refined borax), other than anhydrous

Part of heading 2840 (Borates, peroxoborates (perborates)), in chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals)

World exports in 2024
$435M
−5.0% vs 2023
World imports in 2024
$1.03B
+3.0% vs 2023
Exporting countries
48
with exports in 2024
Importing countries
141
with imports in 2024

World trade trend

Reported world exports and imports of HS 2840.19 per year, 2019 to 2024.

Exports$435M in 2024Imports$1.03B in 2024
$0
$500M
$1B
$1.5B
World exports and imports of HS 2840.19 by year, US dollars
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World exports and imports of HS 2840.19 by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$300M$638M
2020$295M$571M
2021$316M$787M
2022$403M$897M
2023$458M$1B
2024$435M$1.03B

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

Monthly trend

Monthly trade in HS 2840.19 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$6.03M in Dec 2024Imports$1.27M in Dec 2024
$0
$5M
$10M
$15M
Monthly exports and imports of HS 2840.19 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2840.19 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
MonthExportsImports
Jan 2022$2.22M$739K
Feb 2022$1.62M$1.19M
Mar 2022$3.83M$1.61M
Apr 2022$3.12M$1.13M
May 2022$4.42M$971K
Jun 2022$3.8M$1.29M
Jul 2022$4.3M$1.06M
Aug 2022$6.58M$2.5M
Sep 2022$3.7M$1.33M
Oct 2022$4.39M$1.43M
Nov 2022$2.74M$1.33M
Dec 2022$5.46M$1.56M
Jan 2023$5.84M$1.15M
Feb 2023$4.77M$1.44M
Mar 2023$7.56M$1.39M
Apr 2023$8.29M$1.38M
May 2023$6.6M$1.34M
Jun 2023$6.63M$1.47M
Jul 2023$5.64M$1.14M
Aug 2023$6.55M$1.12M
Sep 2023$7.1M$1.44M
Oct 2023$4.55M$1.47M
Nov 2023$5.81M$1.17M
Dec 2023$5.62M$3.11M
Jan 2024$5.32M$2.22M
Feb 2024$8.18M$2.35M
Mar 2024$8.35M$2.13M
Apr 2024$8.71M$2.47M
May 2024$7.04M$2.4M
Jun 2024$7.47M$2.96M
Jul 2024$6.79M$1.88M
Aug 2024$5.74M$2.39M
Sep 2024$10.8M$2.36M
Oct 2024$7.3M$1.67M
Nov 2024$5.23M$2.05M
Dec 2024$6.03M$1.27M

Top exporting and importing countries

Who sold and bought the most HS 2840.19 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.

Top 10 exporters

  1. 1
    $345M
    79.1% of world
  2. 2
    $38.7M
    8.9% of world
  3. 3
    $11.9M
    2.7% of world
  4. 4
    $8.41M
    1.9% of world
  5. 5
    $8.1M
    1.9% of world
  6. 6
    $6.53M
    1.5% of world
  7. 7
    $4.14M
    1.0% of world
  8. 8
    $2.68M
    0.6% of world
  9. 9
    $2.49M
    0.6% of world
  10. 10
    $1.52M
    0.3% of world

Top 10 importers

  1. 1
    $490M
    47.5% of world
  2. 2
    $84.8M
    8.2% of world
  3. 3
    $51.6M
    5.0% of world
  4. 4
    Indiapartner reported
    $42.8M
    4.1% of world
  5. 5
    $36.3M
    3.5% of world
  6. 6
    $29.7M
    2.9% of world
  7. 7
    $28.8M
    2.8% of world
  8. 8
    $28.5M
    2.8% of world
  9. 9
    $19.9M
    1.9% of world
  10. 10
    $18.8M
    1.8% of world

India focus

What India traded in HS 2840.19 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.

India exports in 2024
$205K
+108% vs 2023, <0.1% of world
India imports in 2024
$42.8M
+23.0% vs 2023, 4.1% 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
    $80.7K
    39.4% of exports
  2. 2
    $42.8K
    20.9% of exports
  3. 3
    $35.9K
    17.5% of exports
  4. 4
    $21.2K
    10.4% of exports
  5. 5
    $7.18K
    3.5% of exports
  6. 6
    $4.2K
    2.0% of exports
  7. 7
    $3.65K
    1.8% of exports
  8. 8
    $2.84K
    1.4% of exports

India imports from

  1. 1
    $42.4M
    99.0% of imports
  2. 2
    $286K
    0.7% of imports
  3. 3
    $88.7K
    0.2% of imports
  4. 4
    $27.9K
    <0.1% of imports
  5. 5
    $11.5K
    <0.1% of imports
  6. 6
    $5.12K
    <0.1% of imports
  7. 7
    $137
    <0.1% of imports
  8. 8
    $96
    <0.1% of imports

Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.

Chemicals classified under HS 2840.19

3 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code, the most searched first.

Indicative HS code

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 2840.19 chemicals

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

Questions about HS 2840.19

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

What is HS code 284019?

HS code 284019 (also written 2840.19) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers borates: disodium tetraborate (refined borax), other than anhydrous. It sits under heading 2840 (borates, peroxoborates (perborates)) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals).

How much is traded worldwide under HS code 284019?

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $435M and imports worth $1.03B under HS code 284019. Reported exports changed by −5.0% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

Which countries export the most under HS code 284019?

The largest exporters in 2024 were United States (79.1% of world exports), Netherlands (8.9% of world exports) and Poland (2.7% of world exports).

Which countries import the most under HS code 284019?

The largest importers in 2024 were China (47.5% of world imports), United States (8.2% of world imports) and Netherlands (5.0% of world imports).

Does India export or import goods under HS code 284019?

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $205K and imported at least $42.8M under HS code 284019 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 284019?

CompoundList lists 3 chemicals under this code, including Borax (B4Na2O7.10H2O), Sodium tetraborate pentahydrate and Tincalconite (B4Na2O7.5H2O). 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.