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HS 2933.71 6-Hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)

Heterocyclic compounds: lactams, 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)

Part of heading 2933 (Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only), in chapter 29 (Organic chemicals)

World exports in 2024
$1.07B
+9.6% vs 2023
World imports in 2024
$1.27B
โˆ’0.5% vs 2023
Exporting countries
25
with exports in 2024
Importing countries
56
with imports in 2024

World trade trend

Reported world exports and imports of HS 2933.71 per year, 2019 to 2024.

Exports$1.07B in 2024Imports$1.27B in 2024
$0
$500M
$1B
$1.5B
$2B
World exports and imports of HS 2933.71 by year, US dollars
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World exports and imports of HS 2933.71 by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$1.56B$1.37B
2020$1.2B$1.06B
2021$1.8B$1.62B
2022$1.41B$1.66B
2023$979M$1.27B
2024$1.07B$1.27B

2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.

Monthly trend

Monthly trade in HS 2933.71 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.

Exports$16M in Dec 2024Imports$82.2K in Dec 2024
$0
$10M
$20M
$30M
Monthly exports and imports of HS 2933.71 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2933.71 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
MonthExportsImports
Jan 2022$22.6M$1.23M
Feb 2022$20.9M$762K
Mar 2022$18.2M$329K
Apr 2022$22.7M$573K
May 2022$24.6M$1.83M
Jun 2022$20.5M$1.56M
Jul 2022$21.2M$1.28M
Aug 2022$14.1M$1.76M
Sep 2022$17.5M$2.58M
Oct 2022$13.9M$1.9M
Nov 2022$12.8M$465K
Dec 2022$13.8M$141K
Jan 2023$13.8M$171K
Feb 2023$15.1M$332K
Mar 2023$21M$132K
Apr 2023$14.1M$70.9K
May 2023$6.37M$788K
Jun 2023$13.6M$1.36M
Jul 2023$9.21M$1.81M
Aug 2023$7.42M$1.5M
Sep 2023$9.83M$124K
Oct 2023$10.9M$1.13M
Nov 2023$13.9M$522K
Dec 2023$17.6M$527K
Jan 2024$6.46M$1.32M
Feb 2024$6.93M$273K
Mar 2024$22.8M$1.67M
Apr 2024$27.2M$1.37M
May 2024$23.8M$977K
Jun 2024$17.8M$1.44M
Jul 2024$10.5M$643K
Aug 2024$13.9M$1.83M
Sep 2024$11.9M$1.82M
Oct 2024$14.2M$2.18M
Nov 2024$12.7M$362K
Dec 2024$16M$82.2K

Top exporting and importing countries

Who sold and bought the most HS 2933.71 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.

Top 10 exporters

  1. 1
    $471M
    43.9% of world
  2. 2
    $297M
    27.7% of world
  3. 3
    $102M
    9.5% of world
  4. 4
    $47.3M
    4.4% of world
  5. 5
    $47.2M
    4.4% of world
  6. 6
    $39.5M
    3.7% of world
  7. 7
    $32.4M
    3.0% of world
  8. 8
    $23.8M
    2.2% of world
  9. 9
    $10.5M
    1.0% of world
  10. 10
    $892K
    <0.1% of world

Top 10 importers

  1. 1
    $473M
    37.3% of world
  2. 2
    $227M
    17.9% of world
  3. 3
    $160M
    12.7% of world
  4. 4
    $81.7M
    6.4% of world
  5. 5
    $50.1M
    4.0% of world
  6. 6
    $36.5M
    2.9% of world
  7. 7
    $31.4M
    2.5% of world
  8. 8
    $27.2M
    2.1% of world
  9. 9
    $26M
    2.1% of world
  10. 10
    $24.8M
    2.0% of world

India focus

What India traded in HS 2933.71 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.

India exports in 2024
$320K
+30.4% vs 2023, <0.1% of world
India imports in 2024
$81.7M
+152% vs 2023, 6.4% of world

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
    $95K
    29.7% of exports
  2. 2
    $92.8K
    29.0% of exports
  3. 3
    $83.4K
    26.1% of exports
  4. 4
    $47.2K
    14.8% of exports
  5. 5
    $1.23K
    0.4% of exports

India imports from

  1. 1
    $68.9M
    84.4% of imports
  2. 2
    $12.2M
    15.0% of imports
  3. 3
    $492K
    0.6% of imports

Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.

Chemicals classified under HS 2933.71

3 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code, the most searched first.

Exact HS code

The HS text names this chemical directly.

Indicative HS code

Assigned from the chemical's structure class, or only its chapter is certain. Confirm the exact code with your customs broker before shipping.

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Suppliers of HS 2933.71 chemicals

Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.

Questions about HS 2933.71

Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.

What is HS code 293371?

HS code 293371 (also written 2933.71) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers heterocyclic compounds: lactams, 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam). It sits under heading 2933 (heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only) in chapter 29 (organic chemicals).

How much is traded worldwide under HS code 293371?

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $1.07B and imports worth $1.27B under HS code 293371. Reported exports changed by +9.6% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

Which countries export the most under HS code 293371?

The largest exporters in 2024 were Belgium (43.9% of world exports), China (27.7% of world exports) and Netherlands (9.5% of world exports).

Which countries import the most under HS code 293371?

The largest importers in 2024 were Germany (37.3% of world imports), China (17.9% of world imports) and Italy (12.7% of world imports).

Does India export or import goods under HS code 293371?

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $320K and imported at least $81.7M under HS code 293371 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Germany and its largest supplier was China.

Which chemicals are classified under HS code 293371?

CompoundList lists 3 chemicals under this code, including Caprolactam, Sodium caprolactamate and Magnesium, bromo(hexahydro-2H-azepin-2-onato-kappaN1)-. 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.