HS 2853 Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus, other inorganic compounds…

HS code 2853 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus, other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity), liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed), compressed air, amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals. It sits under chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals). It is split into 2 more detailed six digit subheadings.

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $2.45B and imports worth $817M under HS code 2853. Reported exports changed by −33.6% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

The largest exporters in 2024 were China (68.4% of world exports), Israel (8.1% of world exports) and United States (5.0% of world exports).

The largest importers in 2024 were United States (19.3% of world imports), Japan (17.9% of world imports) and China (13.4% of world imports).

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $8.8M and imported at least $8.74M under HS code 2853 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Japan and its largest supplier was Germany.

CompoundList lists 395 chemicals under this code, including Water, Nitric oxide and Arsenic trioxide. Codes marked indicative are assigned from the chemical's structure class or chapter, so confirm the final classification with your customs broker.

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.