Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939

HS v2022 Code: 293980

Chapter	Heading	Sub-heading
29	39	80

Code	293980
Version	HS v2022
Hierarchy Level	6
Datasource	WCO
Chapter	29
Heading	2939

Ancestor Codes: Organic chemicals; Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives

This Code: Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939

Sibling Codes (Nearest 5): Alkaloids; of opium and their derivatives; salts thereof; Alkaloids; of opium and their derivatives; other than in 2939.11, salts thereof; Alkaloids; of cinchona and their derivatives; salts thereof; Alkaloids; caffeine and its salts; Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; salts thereof

About alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939

HS code 293980 covers a diverse range of alkaloid compounds, which are naturally occurring or synthetically produced organic nitrogen-containing compounds. These alkaloids and their derivatives have a wide variety of applications, from medicinal and pharmaceutical uses to industrial applications. They play a crucial role in the global economy, particularly in the healthcare and chemical industries.

Production process

The production of alkaloids and their derivatives under HS code 293980 typically involves extraction from natural sources, such as plants, or synthesis through chemical processes. Extraction methods may include maceration, percolation, or distillation, while synthetic techniques can involve various organic reactions, such as alkylation, acylation, or condensation. The specific production techniques used depend on the type of alkaloid and the desired end product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of alkaloids and their derivatives under HS code 293980 include raw materials, such as plant materials or chemical precursors, as well as specialized equipment and machinery for extraction, purification, and synthesis. Additionally, skilled labor, energy sources, and various reagents and solvents are necessary for the production process.

Production outputs

The outputs of the industry covered by HS code 293980 include a wide range of alkaloid compounds and their derivatives, which are used in various applications. These outputs may be consumed by other industries, such as the 300000 Pharmaceutical Products industry, the 380000 Miscellaneous Chemical Products industry, or the 290000 Organic Chemicals industry, depending on the specific alkaloid and its intended use.

Revisions to 293980

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 293980. The most recent 1 version of this code (293980) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 293980.

Older versions

HS v2017:
- 293980: Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939

Family tree for alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/29'>29: Organic chemicals</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/2939'>2939: Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293980'>293980: Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293911'>293911: Alkaloids; of opium and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293919'>293919: Alkaloids; of opium and their derivatives; other than in 2939.11, salts thereof</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293920'>293920: Alkaloids; of cinchona and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293930'>293930: Alkaloids; caffeine and its salts</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293941'>293941: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293942'>293942: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; pseudoephedrine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293943'>293943: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; cathine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293944'>293944: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; norephedrine and its salts</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293945'>293945: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; levometamfetamine, metamfetamine (INN), metamefetamine racemate and their salts</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293949'>293949: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN), norephedrine, cathine (INN), levometamfetamine, metamfetamine (INN), metamefetamine racemate and their salts</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293951'>293951: Alkaloids; theophylline and aminophylline (theophylline-ethylenediamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof, fenetylline (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293959'>293959: Alkaloids; theophylline and aminophylline (theophylline-ethylenediamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof, other than fenetylline</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293961'>293961: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, ergometrine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293962'>293962: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, ergotamine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293963'>293963: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, lysergic acid and its salts</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293969'>293969: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2939.6</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293972'>293972: Alkaloids; of vegetal origin, cocaine, ecgonine; salts, esters and other derivatives thereof</a>"]
B --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293979'>293979: Alkaloids; of vegetal origin, other than cocaine, ecgonine; salts, esters and other derivatives; n.e.c. in heading no. 2939</a>"]

    

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