HS 2840.20 Borates, peroxoborates (perborates), other borates
Borates: not elsewhere classified in heading 2840
Part of heading 2840 (Borates, peroxoborates (perborates)), in chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2840.20 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $100M | $135M |
| 2020 | $98.2M | $124M |
| 2021 | $120M | $157M |
| 2022 | $137M | $172M |
| 2023 | $122M | $147M |
| 2024 | $133M | $162M |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2840.20 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 | $1.43M | $2.28M |
| Feb 2022 | $2.83M | $2M |
| Mar 2022 | $2.64M | $2.27M |
| Apr 2022 | $2.79M | $2.24M |
| May 2022 | $2.98M | $3.26M |
| Jun 2022 | $1.84M | $2.17M |
| Jul 2022 | $1.82M | $1.58M |
| Aug 2022 | $1.23M | $2.3M |
| Sep 2022 | $1.94M | $3.98M |
| Oct 2022 | $1.53M | $3.1M |
| Nov 2022 | $1.14M | $3.85M |
| Dec 2022 | $1.3M | $2.32M |
| Jan 2023 | $1.79M | $1.46M |
| Feb 2023 | $1.95M | $2.14M |
| Mar 2023 | $3.82M | $3.29M |
| Apr 2023 | $1.87M | $2.46M |
| May 2023 | $1.81M | $2.37M |
| Jun 2023 | $2.82M | $2.67M |
| Jul 2023 | $2.52M | $2.41M |
| Aug 2023 | $1.69M | $3.12M |
| Sep 2023 | $934K | $2.48M |
| Oct 2023 | $1.46M | $3.39M |
| Nov 2023 | $1.1M | $2.8M |
| Dec 2023 | $1.25M | $2.89M |
| Jan 2024 | $1.63M | $2.06M |
| Feb 2024 | $1.9M | $3.21M |
| Mar 2024 | $2.5M | $2.42M |
| Apr 2024 | $2.39M | $2.46M |
| May 2024 | $2.76M | $2.34M |
| Jun 2024 | $1.86M | $2.83M |
| Jul 2024 | $2.19M | $3.68M |
| Aug 2024 | $2.14M | $3.55M |
| Sep 2024 | $1.06M | $2.31M |
| Oct 2024 | $1.37M | $3.8M |
| Nov 2024 | $2.02M | $3.02M |
| Dec 2024 | $1.97M | $2.58M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2840.20 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
Top 10 importers
- 1$21.1M13.0% of world
- 2$17.7M11.0% of world
- 3$16.1M9.9% of world
- 4$10.1M6.2% of world
- 5$9.99M6.2% of world
- 6$7.3M4.5% of world
- 7$7.23M4.5% of world
- 8Indiapartner reported$6.78M4.2% of world
- 9$4.92M3.0% of world
- 10$4.83M3.0% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 2840.20 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$3.39M60.7% of exports
- 2$679K12.1% of exports
- 3$544K9.7% of exports
- 4$368K6.6% of exports
- 5$359K6.4% of exports
- 6$148K2.6% of exports
- 7$48.7K0.9% of exports
- 8$17.9K0.3% of exports
India imports from
- 1$2.63M38.7% of imports
- 2$2.31M34.1% of imports
- 3$1.21M17.8% of imports
- 4$528K7.8% of imports
- 5$48.5K0.7% of imports
- 6$34.5K0.5% of imports
- 7$18.6K0.3% of imports
- 8$1.88K<0.1% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Chemicals classified under HS 2840.20
28 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.
- 2 suppliersBorate14213-97-9BO3-3
- 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
- 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
- 3 suppliersBoric acid, calcium salt12040-58-3B2Ca3O6
- 1 suppliersAmmonium boron oxide ((NH4)2B4O7)12007-58-8H8B4N2O7
- Boric acid (H3BO3), sodium salt (1:?)14312-40-4BNaO3-2
- 2 suppliersPerboric acid, sodium salt11138-47-9H2BNaO3
- Orthoboric acid, lead(2+) salt35498-15-8B2O6Pb3
- Manganese borate12228-91-0B4MnO7
- 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
- Orthoboric acid, zinc salt10361-94-1H3BO3Zn+2
- Boric Acid (hbo2), Sodium Salt, Dihydrate16800-11-6H12B3Na3O12
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Suppliers of HS 2840.20 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- 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
- RLRedox LimitedDistributorMinto, Australia
Redox is a leading chemical and ingredients distributor active in more than 1000 specialty and commodity products.
Unclaimed profile 91 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 - JKJiangsu Khonor Chemicals CoManufacturer
Jiangsu Khonor Chemicals is specialized in the field of food and feed additives, water treatment chemicals and daily chemicals.
Unclaimed profile 31 products - KAKowa American CorporationManufacturer
Kowa American Corporation offers a broad selection of specialty chemicals across North and South America.
Unclaimed profile 101 products - YDYogi Dye Chem IndustriesSupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 116 products
- SBShanxi Beacon Technology Co.,LtdSupplier ChinaUnclaimed profile 31 products
- CUChemtradeasia UAEDistributor United Arab Emirates
Chemtradeasia UAE is your trusted partner for high-grade industrial chemicals and raw materials.
Unclaimed profile 88 products - PPPowder Pack ChemSupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 196 products
- UCUjjawala Chemical and FertilizersManufacturerNohar, IndiaUnclaimed profile 10 products
- GCGFS Chemicals, Inc.ManufacturerPowell, United States
GFS Chemicals is a leading manufacturer and supplier of inorganic, organic, and research and analytical chemicals in the US.
Unclaimed profile 603 products
Questions about HS 2840.20
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 284020?
HS code 284020 (also written 2840.20) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers borates: not elsewhere classified in heading 2840. It sits under heading 2840 (borates, peroxoborates (perborates)) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals).
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 284020?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $133M and imports worth $162M under HS code 284020. Reported exports changed by +9.4% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 284020?
The largest exporters in 2024 were United States (30.4% of world exports), China (19.9% of world exports) and Peru (10.0% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 284020?
The largest importers in 2024 were Canada (13.0% of world imports), United States (11.0% of world imports) and Brazil (9.9% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 284020?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $5.59M and imported at least $6.78M under HS code 284020 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 284020?
CompoundList lists 28 chemicals under this code, including Borate, Boron lithium oxide (B4Li2O7) and Dodecaborate. 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.