Organo-sulphur compounds; thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates

HS v2017 Code: 293020

About organo-sulphur compounds; thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates

HS code 293020 covers a diverse range of organo-sulphur compounds, including thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates. These chemical compounds play a crucial role in various industries, from agriculture to pharmaceuticals. They are widely used as pesticides, fungicides, and intermediates in the production of other chemicals, making them an essential part of the global chemical supply chain.

Production process

The production of organo-sulphur compounds, thiocarbamates, and dithiocarbamates typically involves a series of chemical reactions. The key steps often include the reaction of alcohols or amines with carbon disulfide, followed by further modifications to create the desired end products. Manufacturers may use a range of techniques, such as distillation, crystallization, and purification, to ensure the quality and purity of the final compounds.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 293020 products include various organic compounds, such as alcohols, amines, and carbon disulfide. Additionally, manufacturers may require specialized equipment, such as reactors, distillation columns, and purification systems, to ensure efficient and high-quality production. Energy sources, such as electricity or steam, are also essential for the various processing steps involved.

Production outputs

The outputs of HS code 293020 are a diverse range of organo-sulphur compounds, thiocarbamates, and dithiocarbamates. These chemicals are widely used as intermediates in the production of other chemicals, such as 293090 (Esters of other inorganic acids (excluding esters of hydrogen halides) and their salts; and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives), 380810 Insecticides, and 380820 Fungicides. The outputs of this industry are essential for various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals.

Revisions to 293020

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 293020. The most recent 1 version of this code (293020) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 293020 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for organo-sulphur compounds; thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/29'>29: Organic chemicals</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/2930'>2930: Organo-sulphur compounds</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293020'>293020: Organo-sulphur compounds; thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293030'>293030: Organo-sulphur compounds; thiuram mono-, di- or tetrasulphides</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293040'>293040: Organo-sulphur compounds; methionine</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293060'>293060: Organo-sulphur compounds; 2-(N,N-Diethylamino)ethanethiol</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293070'>293070: Organo-sulphur compounds; bis(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfide (thiodiglycol (INN))</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293080'>293080: Organo-sulphur compounds; aldicarb (ISO), captafol (ISO) and methamidophos (ISO)</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293090'>293090: Organo-sulphur compounds; n.e.c. in heading no. 2930</a>"]

    

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