HS 2937.23 Oestrogens and progestogens

HS code 293723 (also written 2937.23) is a subheading of the Harmonized System that covers steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues: oestrogens and progestogens. It sits under heading 2937 (hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis, derivatives…) in chapter 29 (organic chemicals).

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $762M and imports worth $693M under HS code 293723. Reported exports changed by −2.3% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

The largest exporters in 2024 were China (42.9% of world exports), Italy (18.4% of world exports) and Netherlands (8.9% of world exports).

The largest importers in 2024 were India (12.1% of world imports), United States (11.0% of world imports) and Belgium (8.3% of world imports).

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $63.1M and imported at least $83.9M under HS code 293723 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Netherlands and its largest supplier was China.

CompoundList lists 167 chemicals under this code, including Estradiol, Progesterone and Estradiol valerate. 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.