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

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. India extends it under PCT / ITC-HS.

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

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 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 India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. 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 India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), 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; India extends classifications to 10 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.

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Classification Path of HS Code 291513 in India

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

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 291513 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2915

Top India import Product Under HS Code 2915

1 291521: Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride : Acetic acid $470.2M 2 291590: Other $292.4M 3 291532: Esters of acetic acid : Vinyl acetate $176.2M

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Top India export Product Under HS Code 2915

1 291570: Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters $170.6M 2 291590: Other $163.0M 3 291539: Esters of acetic acid : Other $125.6M

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Related HS Code to India 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 India?

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

Is HS code 291513 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 291513?

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