HS 2916.34 Phenylacetic acid and its salts

HS code 291634 (also written 2916.34) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers acids: aromatic monocarboxylic acids, phenylacetic acid and its salts. It sits under heading 2916 (unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides…) in chapter 29 (organic chemicals).

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $10.1M and imports worth $5.86M under HS code 291634. Reported exports changed by +107% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

The largest exporters in 2024 were China (47.2% of world exports), United States (27.4% of world exports) and Germany (11.1% of world exports).

The largest importers in 2024 were Germany (29.7% of world imports), United States (18.4% of world imports) and Spain (15.2% of world imports).

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $691K and imported at least $7.58K under HS code 291634 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Spain and its largest supplier was United States.

CompoundList lists 4 chemicals under this code, including Phenylacetic acid, Sodium phenylacetate and Ornithine phenylacetate. 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.