Heading · Chapter 29
2921: Amine-function compounds
Heading 2921 is divided into 18 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 29, organic chemicals.
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Subheadings 18
- 2921.11Methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts
- 2921.12Acyclic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: 2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride
- 2921.13Acyclic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: 2-(N,N-Diethylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride
- 2921.14Acyclic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: 2-(N,N-Diisopropylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride
- 2921.19Acyclic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: other
- 2921.21Ethylenediamine and its salts
- 2921.22Hexamethylenediamine and its saltsHexamethylenediamine
- 2921.29Acyclic polyamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: otherOther acyclic polyamines
- 2921.30Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic mono- or polyamines, and their derivatives; salts thereof
- 2921.41Aniline and its salts
- 2921.42Aniline derivatives and their salts
- 2921.43Toluidines and their derivatives; salts thereof
- 2921.44Diphenylamine and its derivatives; salts thereof
- 2921.451-Naphthylamine (α-naphthylamine), 2-naphthylamine (β-naphthylamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof
- 2921.46Amfetamine (INN), benzfetamine (INN), dexamfetamine (INN), etilamfetamine (INN), fencamfamin (INN), lefetamine (INN), levamfetamine (INN), mefenorex (INN) and phentermine (INN); salts thereof
- 2921.49Aromatic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: other
- 2921.51o-, m-, p-Phenylenediamine, diaminotoluenes, and their derivatives; salts thereof
- 2921.59Aromatic polyamines and their derivatives; salts thereof: other
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$936kUS$936k+US$25m+US$228m+> US$1bn
Exports: 107
- China: US$3bn
- United States: US$1bn
- Belgium: US$1bn
- Germany: US$1bn
- India: US$889m
- France: US$589m
- Japan: US$441m
- Netherlands: US$424m
- United Kingdom: US$346m
- Singapore: US$292m
- Saudi Arabia: US$228m
- Czechia: US$203m
- South Korea: US$149m
- Italy: US$144m
- Portugal: US$129m
- Sweden: US$118m
- Switzerland: US$114m
- Philippines: US$108m
- Canada: US$90m
- Taiwan: US$69m
- Thailand: US$43m
- Mexico: US$43m
- Spain: US$43m
- Latvia: US$33m
- Hungary: US$31m
- Slovakia: US$25m
- Poland: US$22m
- Türkiye: US$20m
- Russia: US$17m
- Norway: US$16m
- Ireland: US$14m
- Denmark: US$13m
- Austria: US$9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$6m
- South Africa: US$6m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Israel: US$4m
- Romania: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$3m
- Australia: US$3m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Malta: US$2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2m
- Finland: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Serbia: US$1m
- Colombia: US$1m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$1m
- Croatia: US$942k
- Kazakhstan: US$936k
- Eswatini: US$875k
- Greece: US$714k
- Moldova: US$688k
- Lithuania: US$550k
- Uzbekistan: US$549k
- Argentina: US$530k
- New Zealand: US$435k
- Estonia: US$402k
- Guatemala: US$351k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$23m+US$181m+> US$643m
Imports: 187
- Germany: US$1bn
- United States: US$857m
- India: US$851m
- Netherlands: US$748m
- South Korea: US$715m
- China: US$643m
- Belgium: US$582m
- Japan: US$555m
- Spain: US$509m
- Switzerland: US$310m
- Russia: US$287m
- Brazil: US$282m
- Italy: US$244m
- Canada: US$224m
- France: US$218m
- United Arab Emirates: US$202m
- Türkiye: US$195m
- Hungary: US$189m
- Singapore: US$181m
- Thailand: US$165m
- Taiwan: US$157m
- United Kingdom: US$129m
- Mexico: US$124m
- Pakistan: US$112m
- Indonesia: US$103m
- Poland: US$87m
- Israel: US$80m
- Austria: US$76m
- Australia: US$72m
- Romania: US$72m
- Vietnam: US$62m
- Malaysia: US$57m
- Ireland: US$52m
- Czechia: US$43m
- Oman: US$38m
- Colombia: US$37m
- Sweden: US$36m
- Saudi Arabia: US$36m
- Slovakia: US$34m
- Egypt: US$34m
- Bangladesh: US$31m
- Argentina: US$31m
- South Africa: US$29m
- Latvia: US$28m
- Philippines: US$26m
- Portugal: US$25m
- Croatia: US$23m
- Slovenia: US$21m
- Norway: US$19m
- Chile: US$18m
- Greece: US$17m
- Finland: US$14m
- Estonia: US$13m
- Cyprus: US$12m
- Kazakhstan: US$11m
- Serbia: US$11m
- Denmark: US$10m
- Iran: US$10m
- Ukraine: US$10m
- Guatemala: US$9m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$3bn | 24% | |
| 2 | US$1bn | 13% | |
| 3 | US$1bn | 11.8% | |
| 4 | US$1bn | 9.2% | |
| 5 | US$889m | 7.9% | |
| 6 | US$589m | 5.2% | |
| 7 | US$441m | 3.9% | |
| 8 | US$424m | 3.8% | |
| 9 | US$346m | 3.1% | |
| 10 | US$292m | 2.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$1bn | 11.9% | |
| 2 | US$857m | 7.6% | |
| 3 | US$851m | 7.6% | |
| 4 | US$748m | 6.6% | |
| 5 | US$715m | 6.4% | |
| 6 | US$643m | 5.7% | |
| 7 | US$582m | 5.2% | |
| 8 | US$555m | 4.9% | |
| 9 | US$509m | 4.5% | |
| 10 | US$310m | 2.7% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 2921 into 79 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6% (average 4.7%). 17 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 2921 covers 25 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6.5%. 5 of them are duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 2921 into 96 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6.5% (average 5.5%). 15 of them are duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 2921 covers 65 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6.5%. 14 of them are duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 2921 goods worth US$11bn (+4.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$3bn), followed by the United States.
The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$1bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 9th among 107 exporters with US$346m.
The United Kingdom imported US$129m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for amine-function compounds?
Amine-function compounds fall under HS heading 2921, part of chapter 29, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on amine-function compounds in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2921 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on amine-function compounds in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2921 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 6.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most amine-function compounds?
China, with US$3bn in 2024 (24% of world exports).