HS Code 2925
Carboxyimide and Imine-Function Compounds
HS code 2925 includes carboxyimide-function compounds like saccharin and imine-function compounds used as sweeteners and chemical intermediates.
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HS Code 2925 — Carboxyimide and Imine-Function Compounds
This category covers organic chemicals with specific imide and imine structures. The most common commercial product here is saccharin, a well-known artificial sweetener used in food and beverages.
What's included
- Saccharin and its salts
- Ethyleneimine
- Guanidines
- Phthalimide
What's excluded
- Amides → use
2924(Amides have different nitrogen-oxygen bonding configurations.)
Common examples
- Sodium saccharin granules
- Guanidine hydrochloride
- Chlorhexidine pure
- Phthalimide crystals
Frequently asked questions
How is saccharin classified for customs?
Saccharin and its salts (like sodium saccharin) are specifically classified under HS 2925.11.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 6.5%
- Documentation: Saccharin intended for food use must meet USP/EP purity standards and food additive labeling.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: China, Germany, United States, India
- Top importers: Japan, Germany, Indonesia, Mexico
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Key takeaway
Major code for artificial sweeteners and specialised nitrogen intermediates.
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