HS 2918.21 Salicylic acid and its salts
Acids: carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), salicylic acid and its salts
Part of heading 2918 (Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function…), in chapter 29 (Organic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2918.21 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $125M | $130M |
| 2020 | $123M | $125M |
| 2021 | $131M | $133M |
| 2022 | $136M | $140M |
| 2023 | $121M | $120M |
| 2024 | $117M | $123M |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2918.21 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 | $2.85M | $3.2M |
| Feb 2022 | $2.16M | $3.29M |
| Mar 2022 | $5.88M | $3.13M |
| Apr 2022 | $4.28M | $3.84M |
| May 2022 | $5.86M | $3M |
| Jun 2022 | $3.34M | $3.19M |
| Jul 2022 | $3.91M | $3.55M |
| Aug 2022 | $2.68M | $2.52M |
| Sep 2022 | $3.12M | $2.96M |
| Oct 2022 | $3.1M | $3.15M |
| Nov 2022 | $1.87M | $3.16M |
| Dec 2022 | $2.77M | $2.37M |
| Jan 2023 | $3.51M | $2.5M |
| Feb 2023 | $3.29M | $2.74M |
| Mar 2023 | $3.52M | $3.14M |
| Apr 2023 | $2.18M | $2.88M |
| May 2023 | $2.58M | $3.73M |
| Jun 2023 | $3.01M | $3.09M |
| Jul 2023 | $3.61M | $2.66M |
| Aug 2023 | $2.6M | $4.11M |
| Sep 2023 | $4.45M | $2.18M |
| Oct 2023 | $2.06M | $2.77M |
| Nov 2023 | $2.63M | $2.03M |
| Dec 2023 | $3.1M | $2.08M |
| Jan 2024 | $2.24M | $1.68M |
| Feb 2024 | $4.16M | $2.17M |
| Mar 2024 | $2.99M | $3.05M |
| Apr 2024 | $3.68M | $2.73M |
| May 2024 | $2.9M | $2.7M |
| Jun 2024 | $2.69M | $3.61M |
| Jul 2024 | $3.53M | $3.89M |
| Aug 2024 | $2.51M | $3.04M |
| Sep 2024 | $3.81M | $3.25M |
| Oct 2024 | $2.86M | $2.16M |
| Nov 2024 | $1.69M | $2.45M |
| Dec 2024 | $2.44M | $1.8M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2918.21 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
Top 10 importers
- 1Indiapartner reported$25.7M21.0% of world
- 2$23.4M19.0% of world
- 3$11.7M9.5% of world
- 4$6.17M5.0% of world
- 5$4.47M3.6% of world
- 6$3.81M3.1% of world
- 7$3.1M2.5% of world
- 8$3.05M2.5% of world
- 9$3.04M2.5% of world
- 10$2.91M2.4% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 2918.21 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$1.24M23.9% of exports
- 2$850K16.3% of exports
- 3$538K10.3% of exports
- 4$528K10.2% of exports
- 5$459K8.8% of exports
- 6$372K7.2% of exports
- 7$268K5.2% of exports
- 8$215K4.1% of exports
India imports from
- 1$25M97.1% of imports
- 2$352K1.4% of imports
- 3$184K0.7% of imports
- 4$128K0.5% of imports
- 5$66.3K0.3% of imports
- 6$9.28K<0.1% of imports
- 7$4.68K<0.1% of imports
- 8$207<0.1% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Chemicals classified under HS 2918.21
27 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code, the most searched first.
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.
- 122 suppliersSodium salicylate54-21-7C7H5NaO3
- 47 suppliersBismuth subsalicylate14882-18-9C7H5BiO4
- 5 suppliersSalicylate63-36-5C7H5O3-
- 4 suppliersTrolamine salicylate2174-16-5C13H21NO6
- 1 suppliersTrigastronol87-27-4C7H6BiO4
- 13 suppliersCholine salicylate2016-36-6C12H19NO4
- 7 suppliers(T-4)-Bis(2-(hydroxy-kappaO)benzoato-kappaO)magnesium18917-89-0C14H10MgO6
- 1 suppliersImidazole salicylate36364-49-5C10H10N2O3
- 5 suppliersCholine magnesium trisalicylate64425-90-7C26H29MgNO10
- 14 suppliersDiethylamine salicylate4419-92-5C11H17NO3
- 3 suppliersZinc salicylate16283-36-6C14H10O6Zn
- 4 suppliersCalcium salicylate824-35-1C14H10CaO6
- Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 3-pyridinemethanamine (1:1)34148-38-4C13H14N2O3
- 3 suppliersCopper(II) salicylate16048-96-7C14H10CuO6
- 2 suppliersBismuth salicylate7460-14-2C21H15BiO9
- 8 suppliersAmmonium salicylate31295-34-8C7H9NO3
- 3 suppliersMagnesium salicylate (USP)18917-95-8C14H18MgO10
- 1 suppliersLithium salicylate552-38-5C7H5LiO3
- 4 suppliersPotassium salicylate578-36-9C7H5KO3
- Whitfield's ointment78838-00-3C14H12O5
- 4 suppliersLead disalicylate15748-73-9C14H10O6Pb
- 1 suppliersSalicylic acid monoethanolamine59866-70-5C9H13NO4
- 6 suppliersBetaine salicylate17671-53-3C12H17NO5
- Chromate(1-), diaquabis[2-(hydroxy-kappaO)benzoato(2-)-kappaO]-, sodium (1:1)68214-27-7C14H12CrNaO8
- Chromate(1-), diaquabis[2-(hydroxy-kappaO)benzoato(2-)-kappaO]-, ammonium (1:1)68214-26-6C14H16CrNO8
- 1 suppliersDilithium salicylate38970-76-2C7H4Li2O3
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Suppliers of HS 2918.21 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- SBSiegfried Barbera S.L.ManufacturerBarbera Del Valles, Spain
Siegfried is your trusted global CDMO partner.
Unclaimed profile 45 products - WOWuhan Oner Biotech Co.,LtdSupplier China
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Unclaimed profile 107 products - HNHenan Niujiao Industrial Co., LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 67 products
- CDCentral Drug House Pvt. Ltd.ManufacturerNew Delhi, IndiaUnclaimed profile 119 products
- NANew Alliance Dye Chem Pvt. Ltd.SupplierMumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 122 products
- VCVaikunth Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.SupplierAnkleshwar, IndiaUnclaimed profile 32 products
- ASAm ScientificManufacturerJaipur, India
Find affordable Laboratory Chemicals from AM SCIENTIFIC, a leading manufacturer and exporter based in Jaipur, India.
Unclaimed profile 91 products - ACAure ChemicalManufacturerZibo, ChinaUnclaimed profile 143 products
- IDInternational Distribution CompanyDistributorAartselaar, BelgiumUnclaimed profile 194 products
- ZGZhenjiang Gaopeng Medicine Co., LtdSupplierZhenjiang, ChinaUnclaimed profile 5 products
- ALActylis Lab SolutionsManufacturerAhmedabad, India
Actylis Lab is a leading supplier and manufacturer in the chemical industry.
Unclaimed profile 180 products - CCCosmetic Chem WholesaleDistributor China
Wholesale cosmetic raw materials and ingredients from China.
Unclaimed profile 22 products
Questions about HS 2918.21
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 291821?
HS code 291821 (also written 2918.21) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers acids: carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), salicylic acid and its salts. It sits under heading 2918 (carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids…) in chapter 29 (organic chemicals).
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 291821?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $117M and imports worth $123M under HS code 291821. Reported exports changed by −3.4% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 291821?
The largest exporters in 2024 were China (47.6% of world exports), France (21.5% of world exports) and Germany (15.2% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 291821?
The largest importers in 2024 were India (21.0% of world imports), United States (19.0% of world imports) and Germany (9.5% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 291821?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $5.21M and imported at least $25.7M under HS code 291821 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 291821?
CompoundList lists 27 chemicals under this code, including Salicylic acid, Sodium salicylate and Bismuth subsalicylate. 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.