China HS Code

HS Code 291513: Formic acid, its salts and esters : Esters of formic acid in China

Q: Is HS code 291513 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 291513 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. China extends it under China HS / CCCHS.

Q: What system does China use to classify HS code 291513?

China classifies products under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS; locally 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), which extends HS codes to 13 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 291513 in China?

The official source is http://english.customs.gov.cn/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 291513 in China

Under China's Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), HS Code 291513 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Formic acid, its salts and esters : Esters of formic acid. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; China extends classifications to 13 digits under its national tariff system. 291513 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2915: Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Explore more 2026 Latest China import export trade data and shipment records for HS Code Formate Esters on TradeInt global trade data platform

Classification Path of HS Code 291513 in China

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2915

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

HS Code 291513

Formic acid, its salts and esters : Esters of formic acid

HS Code 29151300

Esters of formic acid 甲酸酯

China Tariff Classification: Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

In China, HS 291513 is classified under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则) — a 13-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

Local name 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则

Digits 13

Official source http://english.customs.gov.cn/

You know what 291513 means. Now see 2026 latest real trade activity for Formate Esters in China.

Buyers, suppliers, origin and destination countries, shipment dates, and quantities direct from customs records.

Search 2026 Latest China Import Data Search 2026 Latest China Export Data

Top Trading Product of HS Code 2915

Top China import Product Under HS Code 2915

1 291590: Other $586.9M 2 291570: Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters $86.5M 3 291532: Esters of acetic acid : Vinyl acetate $80.4M

Figures shown for 2025.

For more 2026 recent data, search for China import trade records

Top China export Product Under HS Code 2915

1 291539: Esters of acetic acid : Other $979.7M 2 291531: Esters of acetic acid : Ethyl acetate $468.5M 3 291521: Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic acid $360.6M

Figures shown for 2025.

For more 2026 recent data, search for China export trade records

Related HS Code to China Formate Esters (291513)

HS Code 29151300

Esters of formic acid

HS Code 291511

Formic acid, its salts and esters : Formic acid

HS Code 291512

Formic acid, its salts and esters : Salts of formic acid

HS Code 291521

Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic acid

HS Code 291524

Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic anhydride

HS Code 291529

Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Other

HS Code 291531

Esters of acetic acid : Ethyl acetate

HS Code 291532

Esters of acetic acid : Vinyl acetate

HS Code 291533

Esters of acetic acid : nButyl acetate

HS Code 291536

Esters of acetic acid : Dinoseb (ISO) acetate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 291513 in China?

HS code 291513 covers Formic acid, its salts and esters : Esters of formic acid in China. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2915 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under China HS / CCCHS.

Is HS code 291513 the same across all countries?

What system does China use to classify HS code 291513?

Where can I officially look up HS code 291513 in China?