HS 2918.23 Carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), other esters of salicylic acid…
Acids: carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), other esters of salicylic acid and its salts not elsewhere classified in subheading 2918.2
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 2918.23 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $257M | $264M |
| 2020 | $235M | $235M |
| 2021 | $234M | $256M |
| 2022 | $294M | $314M |
| 2023 | $279M | $291M |
| 2024 | $260M | $277M |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2918.23 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 | $3.74M | $4.4M |
| Feb 2022 | $3.34M | $5.1M |
| Mar 2022 | $3.83M | $6.59M |
| Apr 2022 | $3.05M | $6.62M |
| May 2022 | $4.94M | $6.63M |
| Jun 2022 | $4.54M | $5.37M |
| Jul 2022 | $4.8M | $5.87M |
| Aug 2022 | $4.18M | $5.68M |
| Sep 2022 | $4.07M | $4.85M |
| Oct 2022 | $3.19M | $6.04M |
| Nov 2022 | $2.66M | $5.11M |
| Dec 2022 | $3.78M | $5.03M |
| Jan 2023 | $4.98M | $5.45M |
| Feb 2023 | $4.57M | $4.7M |
| Mar 2023 | $4.39M | $4.12M |
| Apr 2023 | $3.27M | $5.11M |
| May 2023 | $3.22M | $4.84M |
| Jun 2023 | $2.98M | $4.86M |
| Jul 2023 | $2.93M | $3.92M |
| Aug 2023 | $3.61M | $4.09M |
| Sep 2023 | $4.26M | $4.36M |
| Oct 2023 | $3.4M | $4.1M |
| Nov 2023 | $3.2M | $4.28M |
| Dec 2023 | $2.7M | $3.71M |
| Jan 2024 | $3.43M | $4.64M |
| Feb 2024 | $2.5M | $4.14M |
| Mar 2024 | $4.11M | $4.22M |
| Apr 2024 | $3.47M | $3.9M |
| May 2024 | $2.98M | $5.42M |
| Jun 2024 | $3.26M | $4.89M |
| Jul 2024 | $3.25M | $5.01M |
| Aug 2024 | $4.03M | $4.48M |
| Sep 2024 | $3.16M | $4.34M |
| Oct 2024 | $3.77M | $5.2M |
| Nov 2024 | $3.48M | $4.18M |
| Dec 2024 | $4.18M | $4.14M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2918.23 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
Top 10 importers
- 1$53.6M19.3% of world
- 2$24.3M8.8% of world
- 3$20.7M7.5% of world
- 4$20.2M7.3% of world
- 5$16.6M6.0% of world
- 6$13.4M4.8% of world
- 7Switzerlandpartner reported$12.8M4.6% of world
- 8$11.5M4.2% of world
- 9$10.1M3.7% of world
- 10$10.1M3.6% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 2918.23 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$15M38.2% of exports
- 2$4.99M12.7% of exports
- 3$3.44M8.7% of exports
- 4$3.31M8.4% of exports
- 5$2.44M6.2% of exports
- 6$1.9M4.8% of exports
- 7$1.5M3.8% of exports
- 8$1.04M2.6% of exports
India imports from
- 1$3.4M54.2% of imports
- 2$1.35M21.4% of imports
- 3$999K15.9% of imports
- 4$111K1.8% of imports
- 5$105K1.7% of imports
- 6$97.8K1.6% of imports
- 7$91.8K1.5% of imports
- 8$85.4K1.4% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Chemicals classified under HS 2918.23
55 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code. These are the 30 most searched.
Assigned from the chemical's structure class, or only its chapter is certain. Confirm the exact code with your customs broker before shipping.
- 264 suppliersMethyl salicylate119-36-8C8H8O3
- 61 suppliersHomosalate118-56-9C16H22O3
- 61 suppliers2-Ethylhexyl salicylate118-60-5C15H22O3
- 21 suppliersPhenyl salicylate118-55-8C13H10O3
- 57 suppliersBenzyl salicylate118-58-1C14H12O3
- 18 suppliersEthyl salicylate118-61-6C9H10O3
- 23 suppliersAmyl salicylate2050-08-0C12H16O3
- 12 suppliersGlycol salicylate87-28-5C9H10O4
- 28 suppliersHexyl salicylate6259-76-3C13H18O3
- 18 suppliersIsoamyl salicylate87-20-7C12H16O3
- 2 suppliersButyl salicylate2052-14-4C11H14O3
- 1 suppliersPropyl salicylate607-90-9C10H12O3
- 7 suppliersPhenethyl salicylate87-22-9C15H14O3
- 6 suppliersAcetylsalicylic anhydride1466-82-6C18H14O7
- Guacetisal55482-89-8C16H14O5
- 3 suppliersIsobutyl salicylate87-19-4C11H14O3
- 31 supplierscis-3-Hexenyl salicylate65405-77-8C13H16O3
- Menthyl salicylate89-46-3C17H24O3
- 2 suppliersMethyl acetylsalicylic acid580-02-9C10H10O4
- p-tert-Butylphenyl salicylate87-18-3C17H18O3
- p-Cresyl salicylate607-88-5C14H12O3
- Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, (2E)-2-hexen-1-yl ester68133-77-7C13H16O3
- Isopropyl salicylate607-85-2C10H12O3
- Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, octyl ester6969-49-9C15H22O3
- Isodecyl salicylate85252-25-1C17H26O3
- 5 suppliersCyclohexyl salicylate25485-88-5C13H16O3
- 4-Nitrophenyl salicylate17374-48-0C13H9NO5
- 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl salicylate6170-45-2C10H12O5
- 1,3-Dimethyl-3-butenyl salicylate80118-10-1C13H16O3
- 2 suppliersPrenyl salicylate68555-58-8C12H14O3
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Suppliers of HS 2918.23 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- CCChangzhou Comwin Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd.DistributorChangzhou, China
As a leading Human APIs supplier in china, ComWin offers 400+ high-purity products including Human APIs, Animal Health, and Agrochemicals.
Unclaimed profile 47 products - ALAnhui Leafchem Co., LtdManufacturer China
Anhui Leafchem is a leading manufacturer of cosmetic ingredients, food additives, and fine chemicals.
Unclaimed profile 41 products - NSNivon Specialties IndiaManufacturerNavi Mumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 199 products
- WOWuhan Oner Biotech Co.,LtdSupplier China
Wuhan Oner Biotech Co.,Ltd.: Daily chemical and nutrition supplement materials are available from onerbio.
Unclaimed profile 107 products - GIGreenChem Industries, LLCDistributorWest Palm Beach, United States
Explore 400+ industrial and specialty chemicals, sourcing services, bulk distribution, warehousing, and logistics solutions from GreenChem Industries.
Unclaimed profile 233 products - OCOrchid Chemical Supplies LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 54 products
- NCNanjing Cosmos Chemical Co., Ltd.DistributorNanjing, China
Nanjing COSMOS Chemical Co., Ltd. is specialized in the R&D, production and sales of personal care product raw materials.
Unclaimed profile 25 products - CPChuming Pharmaceutical LimitedSupplier China
Chuming found in 1999, lies in seaside city Zhuhai, closes to Hongkong and Macau.
Unclaimed profile 172 products - LSLaboratory SuppliersSupplier United States
Laboratory Suppliers is a premier manufacturer of high-purity aromatic esters & fine chemicals in MIDC Pawne, Navi Mumbai, India.
Unclaimed profile 15 products - ZZZhejiang Zancheng Life Sciences Ltd.Manufacturer China
Zanchengs’ business is related to flavors and fragrance, feed and food additives, pharmaceutical materials, herb extracts etc.
Unclaimed profile 62 products - ACAure ChemicalManufacturerZibo, ChinaUnclaimed profile 143 products
- ZGZhenjiang Gaopeng Medicine Co., LtdSupplierZhenjiang, ChinaUnclaimed profile 5 products
Questions about HS 2918.23
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 291823?
HS code 291823 (also written 2918.23) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers acids: carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), other esters of salicylic acid and its salts not elsewhere classified in subheading 2918.2. 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 291823?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $260M and imports worth $277M under HS code 291823. Reported exports changed by −7.1% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 291823?
The largest exporters in 2024 were China (41.8% of world exports), India (15.2% of world exports) and United States (6.4% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 291823?
The largest importers in 2024 were United States (19.3% of world imports), Brazil (8.8% of world imports) and Singapore (7.5% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 291823?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $39.3M and imported at least $6.27M under HS code 291823 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 291823?
CompoundList lists 55 chemicals under this code, including Methyl salicylate, Homosalate and 2-Ethylhexyl salicylate. 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.