HS 2903 Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons
Part of chapter 29 (Organic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2903 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $10.2B | $9.86B |
| 2020 | $8.91B | $8.62B |
| 2021 | $12.7B | $12.2B |
| 2022 | $13B | $12.8B |
| 2023 | $10.3B | $10.2B |
| 2024 | $9.67B | $9.37B |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2903 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 | $241M | $65.8M |
| Feb 2022 | $235M | $86.7M |
| Mar 2022 | $325M | $91.4M |
| Apr 2022 | $268M | $54.5M |
| May 2022 | $305M | $55.5M |
| Jun 2022 | $288M | $83.5M |
| Jul 2022 | $270M | $95.4M |
| Aug 2022 | $234M | $98.5M |
| Sep 2022 | $220M | $98.8M |
| Oct 2022 | $228M | $80.2M |
| Nov 2022 | $221M | $67.8M |
| Dec 2022 | $183M | $61.7M |
| Jan 2023 | $211M | $69.2M |
| Feb 2023 | $223M | $73M |
| Mar 2023 | $232M | $106M |
| Apr 2023 | $191M | $89.3M |
| May 2023 | $217M | $101M |
| Jun 2023 | $214M | $88.1M |
| Jul 2023 | $204M | $71.1M |
| Aug 2023 | $185M | $66.4M |
| Sep 2023 | $182M | $74.8M |
| Oct 2023 | $185M | $66M |
| Nov 2023 | $173M | $62.5M |
| Dec 2023 | $185M | $55M |
| Jan 2024 | $173M | $52.6M |
| Feb 2024 | $182M | $65.4M |
| Mar 2024 | $188M | $64.1M |
| Apr 2024 | $184M | $72.6M |
| May 2024 | $206M | $73.4M |
| Jun 2024 | $195M | $66.4M |
| Jul 2024 | $203M | $69M |
| Aug 2024 | $192M | $68.2M |
| Sep 2024 | $188M | $52.7M |
| Oct 2024 | $163M | $68.8M |
| Nov 2024 | $195M | $81.3M |
| Dec 2024 | $181M | $61.1M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2903 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
Top 10 importers
India focus
What India traded in HS 2903 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$130M43.7% of exports
- 2$40.8M13.7% of exports
- 3$25.6M8.6% of exports
- 4$23.2M7.8% of exports
- 5$16M5.4% of exports
- 6$9.71M3.3% of exports
- 7$9.16M3.1% of exports
- 8$7.05M2.4% of exports
India imports from
- 1$237M48.8% of imports
- 2$65.6M13.5% of imports
- 3$64.2M13.2% of imports
- 4$57.2M11.8% of imports
- 5$16.6M3.4% of imports
- 6$14.7M3.0% of imports
- 7$12.8M2.6% of imports
- 8$7.05M1.5% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Subheadings of heading 2903
Every six digit code under HS 2903 with world exports in 2024.
- 2903.11Chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride)$95.8MImports $91.4M
- 2903.12Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)$195MImports $217M
- 2903.13Chloroform (trichloromethane)$50.5MImports $59.4M
- 2903.14Carbon tetrachloride$12.5MImports $13.6M
- 2903.15Ethylene dichloride (ISO) (1,2-dichloroethane)$800MImports $774M
- 2903.19Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other$81.2MImports $81.1M
- 2903.21Vinyl chloride (chloroethylene)$2.44BImports $2.21B
- 2903.22Trichloroethylene$31.2MImports $32.8M
- 2903.23Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)$106MImports $99.8M
- 2903.29Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other$203MImports $212M
- 2903.41Trifluoromethane (HFC-23)$23.3MImports $20.2M
- 2903.42Difluoromethane (HFC-32)$277MImports $272M
- 2903.43Fluoromethane (HFC-41), 1,2-difluoroethane (HFC-152) and 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a)$160MImports $135M
- 2903.44Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a) and 1,1,2-trifluoroethane…$97.3MImports $111M
- 2903.451,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a) and 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134)$1.04BImports $1.02B
- 2903.461,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane (HFC-227ea), 1,1,1,2,2,3-hexafluoropropane (HFC-236cb)…$244MImports $175M
- 2903.471,1,1,3,3-Pentafluoropropane (HFC-245fa) and 1,1,2,2,3-pentafluoropropane (HFC-245ca)$61.3MImports $62.8M
- 2903.481,1,1,3,3-Pentafluorobutane (HFC-365mfc) and 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,5-decafluoropentane…$17.3MImports $17.5M
- 2903.49Saturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other$124MImports $134M
- 2903.512,3,3,3-Tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf), 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze) and…$1.29BImports $1.25B
- 2903.59Unsaturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other$339MImports $375M
- 2903.61Methyl bromide (bromomethane)$27.9MImports $22.4M
- 2903.62Ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane)$24.9MImports $15.1M
- 2903.69Brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other$135MImports $139M
- 2903.71Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)$251MImports $269M
- 2903.72Dichlorotrifluoroethanes (HCFC-123)$13.4MImports $15.1M
- 2903.73Dichlorofluoroethanes (HCFC-141, 141b)$12.8MImports $14.3M
- 2903.74Chlorodifluoroethanes (HCFC-142, 142b)$48.6MImports $48.5M
- 2903.75Dichloropentafluoropropanes (HCFC-225, 225ca, 225cb)$3.22MImports $3.28M
- 2903.76Bromochlorodifluoromethane (Halon-1211), bromotrifluoromethane (Halon-1301) and…$21MImports $32.2M
- 2903.77Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens not elsewhere…$39.3MImports $30M
- 2903.78Perhalogenated derivatives, other than those only with fluorine and chlorine, not elsewhere classified…$43.4MImports $37.3M
- 2903.79Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens not elsewhere…$305MImports $329M
- 2903.811,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN)$563KImports $344K
- 2903.82Aldrin (ISO), chlordane (ISO) and heptachlor (ISO)$393KImports $115K
- 2903.83Mirex (ISO)$11.2KImports $149K
- 2903.89Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons, other$92.3MImports $90.8M
- 2903.91Chlorobenzene, o-dichlorobenzene and p-dichlorobenzene$168MImports $171M
- 2903.92Hexachlorobenzene (ISO) and DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN)…$368KImports $113K
- 2903.93Pentachlorobenzene (ISO)$578KImports $580K
- 2903.94Hexabromobiphenyls$14.9KImports $16.4K
- 2903.99Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons, other$798MImports $786M
Chemicals classified under HS 2903
4,571 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code. These are the 30 most searched.
The HS text names this chemical directly.
- 280 suppliersChloroform67-66-3CHCl3
- 1-Chloro-4-(2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl)benzene50-29-3C14H9Cl5
- Carbon tetrachloride56-23-5CCl4
- 642 suppliersDichloromethane75-09-2CH2Cl2
- 320 suppliersTrichloroethylene79-01-6C2HCl3
- Hexachlorocyclohexane27154-44-5C6H6Cl6
- 353 suppliersTetrachloroethylene127-18-4C2Cl4
- Hexachlorobenzene118-74-1C6Cl6
- 70 suppliersVinyl chloride75-01-4C2H3Cl
- 176 suppliersChlorobenzene108-90-7C6H5Cl
- 185 suppliers1,2-Dichloroethane107-06-2C2H4Cl2
- 38 suppliersChloroethane75-00-3C2H5Cl
- 105 suppliers1,4-Dichlorobenzene106-46-7C6H4Cl2
- 1,2-Dibromoethane106-93-4C2H4Br2
- Methyl bromide74-83-9CH3Br
- 109 suppliers1,2-Dichlorobenzene95-50-1C6H4Cl2
- 33 suppliersTrifluoromethane75-46-7CHF3
Assigned from the chemical's structure class, or only its chapter is certain. Confirm the exact code with your customs broker before shipping.
- 65 suppliersHalothane151-67-7C2HBrClF3
- 58 suppliersPerfluoropropane76-19-7C3F8
- 93 suppliersMitotane53-19-0C14H10Cl4
- 55 suppliersP,P'-Dde72-55-9C14H8Cl4
- 93 suppliersFluorobenzene462-06-6C6H5F
- 47 suppliersP,P'-Ddd72-54-8C14H10Cl4
- 15 suppliers1-Chloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethylene1022-22-6C14H9Cl3
- 1,1,1-Trichloroethane71-55-6C2H3Cl3
- 96 suppliersBromobenzene108-86-1C6H5Br
- 44 suppliersPerfluorooctyl bromide423-55-2C8BrF17
- 11 suppliers2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl35065-27-1C12H4Cl6
- 2 suppliers1,2,5,6,9,10-Hexabromocyclododecane3194-55-6C12H18Br6
- 4 suppliers2,2',3,3',4-Pentachlorobiphenyl11097-69-1C12H5Cl5
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Suppliers of HS 2903 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- HSHome Sunshine PharmaSupplier China
Hefei Home Sunshine Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd: Products under patent are offered for R & D purpose only.
Unclaimed profile 25 products - TFTRC FinechemsManufacturerNashik, India
TRC Finechems is a leading manufacturer and supplier of fine chemicals, intermediates, and APIs.
Unclaimed profile 70 products - HFHenan Foremost Chem Co.,LtdSupplier China
Henan Foremost Chem Co.,Ltd: Chemical raw materials for paints and coatings, PVC stabilizers and rubbers from China.
Unclaimed profile 73 products - MTMerloni Termosanitari (I) Ltd.ManufacturerMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 21 products
- NSNivon Specialties IndiaManufacturerNavi Mumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 199 products
- PSPrince ScientificSupplierAnkleshwar, IndiaUnclaimed profile 199 products
- GIGreenChem Industries, LLCDistributorWest Palm Beach, United States
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Unclaimed profile 233 products - CMChangzhou Mascotchem Co., LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 104 products
- NINingbo Inno Pharmchem Co., Ltd.DistributorNingbo, ChinaUnclaimed profile 193 products
- SISinoright International Trade Co., LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 36 products
- SPSln PharmachemSupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 149 products
- SPSupreme Petro ChemicalsSupplierChennai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 115 products
Questions about HS 2903
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 2903?
HS code 2903 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons. It sits under chapter 29 (organic chemicals). It is split into 42 more detailed six digit subheadings.
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 2903?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $9.67B and imports worth $9.37B under HS code 2903. Reported exports changed by −5.8% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 2903?
The largest exporters in 2024 were China (25.4% of world exports), United States (22.4% of world exports) and Japan (9.0% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 2903?
The largest importers in 2024 were United States (8.7% of world imports), China (8.3% of world imports) and Netherlands (7.8% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 2903?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $298M and imported at least $486M under HS code 2903 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was United States and its largest supplier was China.
Which chemicals are classified under HS code 2903?
CompoundList lists 4,571 chemicals under this code, including Chloroform, Halothane and 1-Chloro-4-(2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl)benzene. 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.