HS 3402.20 Subheading in chapter 34, surfactants, soaps and waxes
Part of heading 3402 (Organic surface-active agents (not soap), surface-active…), in chapter 34 (Surfactants, soaps and waxes)
World trade trend
Reported world exports and imports of HS 3402.20 per year, 2019 to 2023.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $14.2B | $14.2B |
| 2020 | $15.8B | $15.7B |
| 2021 | $16.3B | $16.3B |
| 2022 | $107M | $250M |
| 2023 | $98.5M | $151M |
Monthly trend
Monthly trade in HS 3402.20 between the 28 major reporting economies and the rest of the world, Jan 2021 to Dec 2023. Good for direction and seasonality, not a full world total.
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| Month | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 | $350M | $190M |
| Feb 2021 | $363M | $181M |
| Mar 2021 | $417M | $178M |
| Apr 2021 | $365M | $198M |
| May 2021 | $368M | $187M |
| Jun 2021 | $383M | $193M |
| Jul 2021 | $380M | $198M |
| Aug 2021 | $383M | $197M |
| Sep 2021 | $395M | $206M |
| Oct 2021 | $393M | $213M |
| Nov 2021 | $394M | $192M |
| Dec 2021 | $377M | $178M |
| Jan 2022 | $21.9M | $3.99M |
| Feb 2022 | $21.8M | $2.98M |
| Mar 2022 | $25.3M | $4.07M |
| Apr 2022 | $18M | $2.24M |
| May 2022 | $16.7M | $2.95M |
| Jun 2022 | $8.39M | $5.44M |
| Jul 2022 | $9.89M | $4.39M |
| Aug 2022 | $13.6M | $4.78M |
| Sep 2022 | $7.7M | $2.75M |
| Oct 2022 | $7.39M | $3.79M |
| Nov 2022 | $7.15M | $2.74M |
| Dec 2022 | $975 | $4.21M |
| Jan 2023 | $1.79K | $3.15M |
| Feb 2023 | $2.75K | $2.43M |
| Mar 2023 | $5.39K | $4.32M |
| Apr 2023 | n/a | $2.52M |
| May 2023 | n/a | $3.42M |
| Jun 2023 | $527 | $2.49M |
| Jul 2023 | n/a | $3.01M |
| Aug 2023 | $10.7K | $4.2M |
| Sep 2023 | $468 | $2.95M |
| Oct 2023 | $527 | $3.69M |
| Nov 2023 | $527 | $3.73M |
| Dec 2023 | $1.22K | $2.33M |
Top exporting and importing countries
Who sold and bought the most HS 3402.20 in 2023, by reported value and share of the world total.
Top 10 exporters
- 1$93.2M94.6% of world
- 2$4.94M5.0% of world
- 3Francepartner reported$299K0.3% of world
- 4Switzerlandpartner reported$38.9K<0.1% of world
- 5Indiapartner reported$33.3K<0.1% of world
- 6Ukrainepartner reported$4.41K<0.1% of world
- 7Serbiapartner reported$4.16K<0.1% of world
Top 10 importers
- 1$133M88.5% of world
- 2$17.3M11.5% of world
- 3Marshall Islandspartner reported$14.8K<0.1% of world
- 4Qatarpartner reported$7.18K<0.1% of world
- 5Indiapartner reported$1.43K<0.1% of world
- 6Solomon Islandspartner reported$36<0.1% of world
India focus
What India traded in HS 3402.20 in 2023, 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$33.3K100.0% of exports
India imports from
- 1$1.43K100.0% of imports
Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.
Chemicals classified under HS 3402.20
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Suppliers of HS 3402.20 chemicals
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Questions about HS 3402.20
Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.
What is HS code 340220?
HS code 340220 (also written 3402.20) is a subheading of the Harmonized System. It sits under heading 3402 (organic surface-active agents (not soap), surface-active, washing (including auxiliary…) in chapter 34 (surfactants, soaps and waxes).
How much is traded worldwide under HS code 340220?
In 2023, countries reported exports worth $98.5M and imports worth $151M under HS code 340220. Reported exports changed by −7.9% compared with 2022. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.
Which countries export the most under HS code 340220?
The largest exporters in 2023 were Argentina (94.6% of world exports), Philippines (5.0% of world exports) and France (0.3% of world exports).
Which countries import the most under HS code 340220?
The largest importers in 2023 were Philippines (88.5% of world imports), Argentina (11.5% of world imports) and Marshall Islands (<0.1% of world imports).
Does India export or import goods under HS code 340220?
Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $33.3K and imported at least $1.43K under HS code 340220 in 2023. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Philippines and its largest supplier was Philippines.
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.