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HS 2842 Other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or notโ€ฆ

Other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides

Part of chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals)

World exports in 2024
$3.42B
โˆ’39.4% vs 2023
World imports in 2024
$3.78B
โˆ’39.4% vs 2023
Exporting countries
64
with exports in 2024
Importing countries
159
with imports in 2024

World trade trend

Reported world exports and imports of HS 2842 per year, 2019 to 2024.

Exports$3.42B in 2024Imports$3.78B in 2024
$0
$2B
$4B
$6B
$8B
World exports and imports of HS 2842 by year, US dollars
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World exports and imports of HS 2842 by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$1.7B$2.31B
2020$1.6B$2.14B
2021$3.21B$3.17B
2022$6.37B$6.11B
2023$5.65B$6.24B
2024$3.42B$3.78B

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

Monthly trend

Monthly trade in HS 2842 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$31.8M in Dec 2024Imports$4.96M in Dec 2024
$0
$25M
$50M
$75M
$100M
Monthly exports and imports of HS 2842 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2842 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
MonthExportsImports
Jan 2022$14.5M$7.78M
Feb 2022$15.5M$7.38M
Mar 2022$16.4M$6.27M
Apr 2022$20.8M$7.47M
May 2022$30.1M$6.02M
Jun 2022$29.4M$7.11M
Jul 2022$44.4M$9.49M
Aug 2022$32.7M$7.08M
Sep 2022$39.3M$6.77M
Oct 2022$33.6M$7.95M
Nov 2022$45.3M$6.15M
Dec 2022$68.9M$7.82M
Jan 2023$82M$7.12M
Feb 2023$52.7M$7.05M
Mar 2023$41.5M$6.53M
Apr 2023$42.1M$7.57M
May 2023$36.9M$5.95M
Jun 2023$44.8M$7.51M
Jul 2023$32.3M$5.6M
Aug 2023$44.2M$6.33M
Sep 2023$22.5M$5.38M
Oct 2023$44.6M$6.28M
Nov 2023$40.4M$6.62M
Dec 2023$45.3M$6.97M
Jan 2024$25.2M$7.48M
Feb 2024$22.8M$6.13M
Mar 2024$39.2M$6.02M
Apr 2024$28.7M$6.99M
May 2024$33.8M$8.16M
Jun 2024$45.2M$7.5M
Jul 2024$33.8M$6.79M
Aug 2024$36.2M$6.38M
Sep 2024$26.7M$6.65M
Oct 2024$27.2M$6.82M
Nov 2024$19.2M$6.52M
Dec 2024$31.8M$4.96M

Top exporting and importing countries

Who sold and bought the most HS 2842 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.

Top 10 exporters

  1. 1
    $2.05B
    60.0% of world
  2. 2
    $343M
    10.0% of world
  3. 3
    $241M
    7.1% of world
  4. 4
    $146M
    4.3% of world
  5. 5
    $126M
    3.7% of world
  6. 6
    $101M
    2.9% of world
  7. 7
    $79.6M
    2.3% of world
  8. 8
    $43.1M
    1.3% of world
  9. 9
    $35.7M
    1.0% of world
  10. 10
    $28.4M
    0.8% of world

Top 10 importers

  1. 1
    $2.24B
    59.1% of world
  2. 2
    $178M
    4.7% of world
  3. 3
    $145M
    3.8% of world
  4. 4
    $144M
    3.8% of world
  5. 5
    $135M
    3.6% of world
  6. 6
    $101M
    2.7% of world
  7. 7
    $101M
    2.7% of world
  8. 8
    $90.2M
    2.4% of world
  9. 9
    $83.1M
    2.2% of world
  10. 10
    $74M
    2.0% of world

India focus

What India traded in HS 2842 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.

India exports in 2024
$18.3M
+2.3% vs 2023, 0.5% of world
India imports in 2024
$83.1M
+10.5% vs 2023, 2.2% 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
    $10.8M
    59.2% of exports
  2. 2
    $1.7M
    9.3% of exports
  3. 3
    $763K
    4.2% of exports
  4. 4
    $454K
    2.5% of exports
  5. 5
    $419K
    2.3% of exports
  6. 6
    $418K
    2.3% of exports
  7. 7
    $383K
    2.1% of exports
  8. 8
    $343K
    1.9% of exports

India imports from

  1. 1
    $35.4M
    42.6% of imports
  2. 2
    $13.6M
    16.3% of imports
  3. 3
    $10M
    12.1% of imports
  4. 4
    $7.97M
    9.6% of imports
  5. 5
    $7.46M
    9.0% of imports
  6. 6
    $3.58M
    4.3% of imports
  7. 7
    $1.79M
    2.2% of imports
  8. 8
    $1.77M
    2.1% of imports

Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.

Subheadings of heading 2842

Every six digit code under HS 2842 with world exports in 2024.

Chemicals classified under HS 2842

156 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code. These are the 30 most searched.

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.

Looking for a chemical that is not listed? Search by name or CAS number, or ask suppliers directly.

Suppliers of HS 2842 chemicals

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

Questions about HS 2842

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

What is HS code 2842?

HS code 2842 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides. It sits under chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals). It is split into 2 more detailed six digit subheadings.

How much is traded worldwide under HS code 2842?

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $3.42B and imports worth $3.78B under HS code 2842. Reported exports changed by โˆ’39.4% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

Which countries export the most under HS code 2842?

The largest exporters in 2024 were China (60.0% of world exports), Germany (10.0% of world exports) and Netherlands (7.1% of world exports).

Which countries import the most under HS code 2842?

The largest importers in 2024 were China (59.1% of world imports), United States (4.7% of world imports) and Germany (3.8% of world imports).

Does India export or import goods under HS code 2842?

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $18.3M and imported at least $83.1M under HS code 2842 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was China and its largest supplier was China.

Which chemicals are classified under HS code 2842?

CompoundList lists 156 chemicals under this code, including Sodium selenite, Sodium arsenite and Sodium selenite pentahydrate. 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.