HS 2904 Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated
Part of chapter 29 (Organic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2904 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $978M | $999M |
| 2020 | $955M | $965M |
| 2021 | $1.26B | $1.24B |
| 2022 | $1.3B | $1.35B |
| 2023 | $1.08B | $1.15B |
| 2024 | $1.15B | $1.23B |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2904 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 | $32.3M | $21.1M |
| Feb 2022 | $21.6M | $17.9M |
| Mar 2022 | $28.2M | $27.7M |
| Apr 2022 | $23.5M | $22.7M |
| May 2022 | $32.1M | $20.9M |
| Jun 2022 | $31.5M | $16.8M |
| Jul 2022 | $32.9M | $28.8M |
| Aug 2022 | $27.8M | $22.2M |
| Sep 2022 | $25.1M | $24.4M |
| Oct 2022 | $23.9M | $16.1M |
| Nov 2022 | $25.1M | $16.2M |
| Dec 2022 | $24.5M | $14M |
| Jan 2023 | $29.4M | $19M |
| Feb 2023 | $27.4M | $19.1M |
| Mar 2023 | $30.8M | $18.4M |
| Apr 2023 | $22.7M | $17.4M |
| May 2023 | $26.4M | $15.9M |
| Jun 2023 | $24.5M | $23.7M |
| Jul 2023 | $21.8M | $15.3M |
| Aug 2023 | $20.6M | $15.6M |
| Sep 2023 | $21.8M | $14.1M |
| Oct 2023 | $18M | $14.4M |
| Nov 2023 | $22.6M | $19.6M |
| Dec 2023 | $16.8M | $15.6M |
| Jan 2024 | $18.5M | $10.8M |
| Feb 2024 | $16.2M | $15.6M |
| Mar 2024 | $22.1M | $21.7M |
| Apr 2024 | $25.7M | $21M |
| May 2024 | $26.8M | $23M |
| Jun 2024 | $18.1M | $21.9M |
| Jul 2024 | $18.2M | $27.2M |
| Aug 2024 | $20.5M | $18.8M |
| Sep 2024 | $16.7M | $19.7M |
| Oct 2024 | $19.3M | $16.1M |
| Nov 2024 | $22.3M | $21.8M |
| Dec 2024 | $22M | $30M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2904 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
Top 10 importers
- 1$172M14.1% of world
- 2Indiapartner reported$115M9.4% of world
- 3$103M8.4% of world
- 4$85.8M7.0% of world
- 5$74.9M6.1% of world
- 6$60.9M5.0% of world
- 7$55.8M4.5% of world
- 8$50M4.1% of world
- 9$37.3M3.0% of world
- 10$37.2M3.0% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 2904 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$16M17.2% of exports
- 2$12.1M13.0% of exports
- 3$11.2M12.0% of exports
- 4$10.9M11.7% of exports
- 5$9.55M10.3% of exports
- 6$4.66M5.0% of exports
- 7$4.1M4.4% of exports
- 8$3.93M4.2% of exports
India imports from
- 1$87.8M76.5% of imports
- 2$11.9M10.4% of imports
- 3$11.5M10.0% of imports
- 4$1.78M1.6% of imports
- 5$399K0.3% of imports
- 6$339K0.3% of imports
- 7$321K0.3% of imports
- 8$174K0.2% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Subheadings of heading 2904
Every six digit code under HS 2904 with world exports in 2024.
- 2904.10Derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters$447MImports $498M
- 2904.20Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups$440MImports $463M
- 2904.31Perfluorooctane sulphonic acid$636KImports $400K
- 2904.32Ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate$113KImports $280K
- 2904.33Lithium perfluorooctane sulphonate$935Imports $16.7K
- 2904.34Potassium perfluorooctane sulphonate$1.07MImports $30.2K
- 2904.35Perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulphonyl fluoride, other…$209KImports $536K
- 2904.36Perfluorooctane sulphonyl fluoride$39.2KImports $1.72M
- 2904.91Trichloronitromethane (chloropicrin)$15.4MImports $14.3M
- 2904.99Derivatives of hydrocarbons not elsewhere classified in heading 2904, whether or not halogenated$250MImports $248M
Chemicals classified under HS 2904
2,604 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code. These are the 30 most searched.
The HS text names this chemical directly.
Assigned from the chemical's structure class, or only its chapter is certain. Confirm the exact code with your customs broker before shipping.
- 125 suppliersBusulfan55-98-1C6H14O6S2
- 89 suppliersPhenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride329-98-6C7H7FO2S
- 78 suppliersMethyl methanesulfonate66-27-3C2H6O3S
- 83 suppliers1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene97-00-7C6H3ClN2O4
- 75 suppliersEthyl methanesulfonate62-50-0C3H8O3S
- 146 suppliersNitrobenzene98-95-3C6H5NO2
- 7 suppliersLipoprotein lipase9004-02-8C137H203Br2Cl2F3O24S8
- 26 suppliersTrinitrobenzenesulfonic acid2508-19-2C6H3N3O9S
- 157 suppliersMethanesulfonic acid75-75-2CH4O3S
- 60 suppliersDinitrofluorobenzene70-34-8C6H3FN2O4
- 100 suppliersTrifluoromethanesulfonic acid1493-13-6CHF3O3S
- 22 suppliers1,1-Diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (free radical)1898-66-4C18H12N5O6
- 100 suppliersp-Toluenesulfonic acid104-15-4C7H8O3S
- 32 suppliers1,3-Dinitrobenzene99-65-0C6H4N2O4
- 49 suppliersNitromethane75-52-5CH3NO2
- 4 suppliersPicryl chloride88-88-0C6H2ClN3O6
- 15 suppliers2,4-Dinitrotoluene121-14-2C7H6N2O4
- 97 suppliersSodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate25155-30-0C18H29NaO3S
- 22 suppliers1-Nitropyrene5522-43-0C16H9NO2
- 11 suppliersPerfluorohexanesulfonic acid355-46-4C6HF13O3S
- 3 suppliersTetranitromethane509-14-8CN4O8
- 50 suppliersBenzenesulfonic acid98-11-3C6H6O3S
- 11 suppliersEthanesulfonic acid594-45-6C2H6O3S
- 80 suppliers4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride98-59-9C7H7ClO2S
- 43 suppliers1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene100-00-5C6H4ClNO2
- 2 suppliers1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene99-35-4C6H3N3O6
- 22 suppliers2-Nitrotoluene88-72-2C7H7NO2
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Suppliers of HS 2904 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- WPWuxi Pharma-Trading Import & Export Co., Ltd.ManufacturerWuxi, China
The company engaged all kinds of import & export chemical products.
Unclaimed profile 37 products - KSKyung-In Synthetic CorporationManufacturerIncheon, South Korea
KISCO develops and manufactures chemicals.
Unclaimed profile 8 products - NSNivon Specialties IndiaManufacturerNavi Mumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 199 products
- HHHefei Home Sunshine Pharmaceutical Technology Co.,LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 200 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
- AGAnhui Guangxin Agrochemical Co.,Ltd.ManufacturerXuancheng, ChinaUnclaimed profile 43 products
- SPSln PharmachemSupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 149 products
- BJBlue Jet Healthcare LimitedManufacturerNavi Mumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 21 products
- SPSupreme Petro ChemicalsSupplierChennai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 115 products
Questions about HS 2904
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 2904?
HS code 2904 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated. It sits under chapter 29 (organic chemicals). It is split into 10 more detailed six digit subheadings.
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 2904?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $1.15B and imports worth $1.23B under HS code 2904. Reported exports changed by +6.9% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 2904?
The largest exporters in 2024 were China (23.5% of world exports), Germany (19.8% of world exports) and United States (9.9% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 2904?
The largest importers in 2024 were Belgium (14.1% of world imports), India (9.4% of world imports) and United States (8.4% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 2904?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $93.1M and imported at least $115M under HS code 2904 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Spain and its largest supplier was China.
Which chemicals are classified under HS code 2904?
CompoundList lists 2,604 chemicals under this code, including Busulfan, Phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride and Methyl methanesulfonate. 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.