HS 2922.42 Glutamic acid and its salts
Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters: glutamic acid and its esters, salts thereof
Part of heading 2922 (Oxygen-function amino-compounds), in chapter 29 (Organic chemicals)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 2922.42 per year, 2019 to 2024.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.39B | $1.33B |
| 2020 | $1.31B | $1.26B |
| 2021 | $1.52B | $1.43B |
| 2022 | $2.05B | $1.98B |
| 2023 | $1.83B | $1.74B |
| 2024 | $1.87B | $1.84B |
2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 2922.42 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 | $59.7M | $15.3M |
| Feb 2022 | $57M | $16.5M |
| Mar 2022 | $68.7M | $18.3M |
| Apr 2022 | $63.9M | $15.2M |
| May 2022 | $62.4M | $20.4M |
| Jun 2022 | $73.6M | $18.8M |
| Jul 2022 | $57M | $18.7M |
| Aug 2022 | $64.7M | $18.4M |
| Sep 2022 | $72.8M | $16.6M |
| Oct 2022 | $49.6M | $17.4M |
| Nov 2022 | $57.3M | $15.3M |
| Dec 2022 | $59.4M | $16.2M |
| Jan 2023 | $57.9M | $16.9M |
| Feb 2023 | $54.9M | $14M |
| Mar 2023 | $69.7M | $18.8M |
| Apr 2023 | $53.6M | $12.3M |
| May 2023 | $58.2M | $14.1M |
| Jun 2023 | $51.2M | $14.6M |
| Jul 2023 | $52.9M | $12.5M |
| Aug 2023 | $57.5M | $13.4M |
| Sep 2023 | $61.5M | $13.4M |
| Oct 2023 | $56.4M | $14.1M |
| Nov 2023 | $51.7M | $14.2M |
| Dec 2023 | $61.8M | $13.4M |
| Jan 2024 | $54.2M | $15.1M |
| Feb 2024 | $54.5M | $13.4M |
| Mar 2024 | $68.9M | $13.8M |
| Apr 2024 | $57.8M | $13.4M |
| May 2024 | $49.1M | $14.1M |
| Jun 2024 | $113M | $13.1M |
| Jul 2024 | $53.1M | $14.4M |
| Aug 2024 | $54.5M | $12.8M |
| Sep 2024 | $60.8M | $13.1M |
| Oct 2024 | $69.3M | $15.4M |
| Nov 2024 | $49.7M | $12.9M |
| Dec 2024 | $62.2M | $13M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 2922.42 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
Top 10 importers
- 1$178M9.7% of world
- 2$141M7.7% of world
- 3Vietnampartner reported$133M7.3% of world
- 4Nigeriapartner reported$130M7.1% of world
- 5$121M6.6% of world
- 6$99.4M5.4% of world
- 7Myanmarpartner reported$90.4M4.9% of world
- 8$87.1M4.7% of world
- 9United Arab Emiratespartner reported$86.6M4.7% of world
- 10$80.8M4.4% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 2922.42 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$269K44.2% of exports
- 2$89.2K14.6% of exports
- 3$62.5K10.2% of exports
- 4$45.6K7.5% of exports
- 5$39.5K6.5% of exports
- 6$30.5K5.0% of exports
- 7$27.3K4.5% of exports
- 8$14K2.3% of exports
India imports from
- 1$54.2M96.3% of imports
- 2$1.86M3.3% of imports
- 3$62.1K0.1% of imports
- 4$61.6K0.1% of imports
- 5$38.8K<0.1% of imports
- 6$21.8K<0.1% of imports
- 7$20.5K<0.1% of imports
- 8$19.3K<0.1% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Chemicals classified under HS 2922.42
48 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.
- 94 suppliersD-Glutamic acid6893-26-1C5H9NO4
- 34 suppliersMonopotassium glutamate19473-49-5C5H10KNO5
- 160 suppliersMonosodium glutamate142-47-2C5H10NNaO5
- 1 suppliersL-Glutamate(2-)138-18-1C5H7NO4-2
- 1 suppliersGlutamate(1-)11070-68-1C5H8NO4-
- 6 suppliersDisodium glutamate16690-92-9C5H7NNa2O4
- 30 suppliersSodium glutamate16177-21-2C5H8NNaO4
- Glutamate7528-09-8C5H8NO4-
- 53 suppliersDL-Glutamic acid617-65-2C5H9NO4
- 1 suppliersGlutamic acid, monosodium salt21932-17-2C5H9NNaO4+
- 1 suppliersGlutamic acid diethyl ester16450-41-2C9H17NO4
- 15 suppliersGlutamic acid diethyl ester hydrochloride1118-89-4C9H18ClNO4
- 2 suppliersEthyl glutamate1119-33-1C7H13NO4
- 9 suppliersGlutamic acid hydrochloride138-15-8C5H10ClNO4
- 3 suppliers2-Amino-5-(benzyloxy)-5-oxopentanoic acid29456-09-5C12H15NO4
- Dimethyl glutamate6525-53-7C7H13NO4
- 1 suppliersDowex 5012640-54-9C6H11NO4
- 6 suppliers5-Methyl hydrogen L-glutamate1499-55-4C6H11NO4
- 5 suppliers(4S)-4-Amino-5-methoxy-5-oxopentanoic acid6384-08-3C6H11NO4
- 7 suppliers(2S)-2-Amino-5-(tert-butoxy)-5-oxopentanoic acid2419-56-9C9H17NO4
- 6 suppliersDimethyl L-glutamate hydrochloride23150-65-4C7H14ClNO4
- 3 suppliersDi-tert-butyl glutamate hydrochloride32677-01-3C13H26ClNO4
- 13 suppliersL-Glutamic acid, 5-(phenylmethyl) ester1676-73-9C12H15NO4
- 2 suppliers1,5-Dimethyl 2-aminopentanedioate hydrochloride13515-99-6C7H14ClNO4
- 14 suppliers1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl) hydrogen L-glutamate45120-30-7C9H17NO4
- 2 suppliersDL-Glutamic acid monohydrate19285-83-7C5H11NO5
- 3 suppliers(4S)-4-Amino-5-benzyloxy-5-oxo-pentanoic acid13030-09-6C12H15NO4
- 5 suppliersDimethyl D-glutamate hydrochloride27025-25-8C7H14ClNO4
- 1 suppliersAmmonium glutamate7558-63-6C5H12N2O4
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Suppliers of HS 2922.42 chemicals
Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.
- HHHefei Home Sunshine Pharmaceutical Technology Co.,LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 200 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 - OLOxford Lab ChemManufacturerNavi Mumbai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 66 products
- SPSupreme Petro ChemicalsSupplierChennai, IndiaUnclaimed profile 115 products
- ARA R ChloridesManufacturerHyderabad, IndiaUnclaimed profile 149 products
- JZJiangsu Zenji Pharmaceuticals Ltd.ManufacturerHuaian, ChinaUnclaimed profile 197 products
- GCGNF Chemical Co.,LtdManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 48 products
- HYHongya Yaxing Biotechnology Co., Ltd.Supplier China
Hongya Yaxing Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. is located in Hongya County, Sichuan Province.
Unclaimed profile 19 products - IDInternational Distribution CompanyDistributorAartselaar, BelgiumUnclaimed profile 194 products
- PPharmavantageManufacturer ChinaUnclaimed profile 82 products
- Z(Zymogreen (huaibei) Food Technology Co., Ltd.Supplier ChinaUnclaimed profile 53 products
- CPChengdu Pukang Biotechnology Co., Ltd.ManufacturerChengdu, ChinaUnclaimed profile 189 products
Questions about HS 2922.42
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 292242?
HS code 292242 (also written 2922.42) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters: glutamic acid and its esters, salts thereof. It sits under heading 2922 (oxygen-function amino-compounds) in chapter 29 (organic chemicals).
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 292242?
In 2024, countries reported exports worth $1.87B and imports worth $1.84B under HS code 292242. Reported exports changed by +2.2% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 292242?
The largest exporters in 2024 were China (54.8% of world exports), Thailand (10.0% of world exports) and Indonesia (8.5% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 292242?
The largest importers in 2024 were Japan (9.7% of world imports), Indonesia (7.7% of world imports) and Vietnam (7.3% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 292242?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $610K and imported at least $56.3M under HS code 292242 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 292242?
CompoundList lists 48 chemicals under this code, including L-Glutamic acid, D-Glutamic acid and Monopotassium glutamate. 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.