Aluminium oxide; other than artificial corundum
HS subheading 2818.20 identifies Aluminium oxide; other than artificial corundum — a six-digit classification under Chapter 28 used to set duty and paperwork.
- India exports 2024
- $1.05B
- Share of Chapter 28
- 29.6%
- Rank in its heading
- #1 of 3
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 2818.20 covers Aluminium oxide; other than artificial corundum. It is a leaf classification, so it sets the duty line directly for goods that fall under it. India's large chemical industry exports inorganic acids, salts, oxides and industrial gases worldwide. India exported $1.05B under this code worldwide in 2024, about 29.6% of all Chapter 28 exports, ranking #1 of 3 lines in its heading (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
2818.20 is the six-digit HS subheading for aluminium oxide. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many chemicals & allied industries lines — check our import guides for your market.
Top destinations for Chapter 28 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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