HS 2918.91 2,4,5-T (ISO) (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid), its salts and esters

HS code 291891 (also written 2918.91) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers acids: carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone) and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, 2,4,5-T (ISO) (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid), its salts and esters. It sits under heading 2918 (carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids…) in chapter 29 (organic chemicals).

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $484K and imports worth $2.96M under HS code 291891. Reported exports changed by +13.1% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

The largest exporters in 2024 were United States (54.2% of world exports), India (31.8% of world exports) and Netherlands (10.3% of world exports).

The largest importers in 2024 were Indonesia (79.9% of world imports), Egypt (8.7% of world imports) and Netherlands (5.0% of world imports).

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $154K under HS code 291891 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Egypt.

CompoundList lists 2 chemicals under this code, including Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid and Potassium 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetate. 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.