Heading (4-digit)
2904Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated:
炭化水素のスルホン化誘導体、ニトロ化誘導体及びニトロソ化誘導体（ハロゲン化してあるかないかを問わない。）
HS code 2904 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated:”. This code has 10 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 2904 (Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated:) totaled ¥688M (YoY +16.6%), with a volume of 1,208,954 KG at about ¥569/KG. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (59.4%), Germany (11.1%), Italy (5.7%). Exports totaled ¥318M (YoY +45.4%), with a volume of 358,528 KG at about ¥887/KG. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (26.1%), Taiwan (16.4%), United States of America (14.3%).
Export (May 2026)
¥318M
YoY: +45.4%
Qty: 358,528 KG
Unit price: ¥887/KG
Import (May 2026)
¥688M
YoY: +16.6%
Qty: 1,208,954 KG
Unit price: ¥569/KG
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥1B | 26.1% | 1,380,306 KG | ¥725/KG |
| 2 | Taiwan | ¥630M | 16.4% | 262,108 KG | ¥2,402/KG |
| 3 | United States of America | ¥548M | 14.3% | 637,858 KG | ¥860/KG |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | ¥385M | 10.0% | 442,867 KG | ¥869/KG |
| 5 | Malaysia | ¥328M | 8.6% | 976,581 KG | ¥336/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥5B | 59.4% | 5,744,138 KG | ¥787/KG |
| 2 | Germany | ¥846M | 11.1% | 2,308,066 KG | ¥367/KG |
| 3 | Italy | ¥437M | 5.7% | 459,136 KG | ¥951/KG |
| 4 | Taiwan | ¥435M | 5.7% | 1,955,596 KG | ¥222/KG |
| 5 | India | ¥430M | 5.7% | 848,553 KG | ¥507/KG |
Subcategories10items
Subheading (6-digit)
290410Derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290420Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups:
Subheading (6-digit)
290431Perfluorooctane sulphonic acid Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290432Ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290433Lithium perfluorooctane sulphonate Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290434Potassium perfluorooctane sulphonate Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290435Other salts of perfluorooctane sulphonic acid Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290436Perfluorooctane sulphonyl fluoride Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
290491Trichloronitromethane (chloropicrin)
Subheading (6-digit)
290499Other: Ⓘ
Related codes
Other codes in the same classification group
2901Acyclic hydrocarbons:2902Cyclic hydrocarbons:2903Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons:2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2906Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2907Phenols; phenol-alcohols:2908Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols:2909Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (whether or not chemically defined), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2910Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2912Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde:2914Ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2915Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2916Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2917Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2918Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2919Phosphoric esters and their salts, including lactophosphates; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2920Esters of other inorganic acids of non-metals (excluding esters of hydrogen halides) and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:2921Amine-function compounds:2922Oxygen-function amino-compounds:2923Quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids, whether or not chemically defined:2924Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid:2925Carboxyimide-function compounds (including saccharin and its salts) and imine-function compounds:2926Nitrile-function compounds:2929Compounds with other nitrogen function:2930Organo-sulphur compounds:2931Other organo-inorganic compounds:2932Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only:2933Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only:2934Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined; other heterocyclic compounds:2935Sulphonamides:2936Provitamins and vitamins, natural or reproduced by synthesis (including natural concentrates), derivatives thereof used primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of the foregoing, whether or not in any solvent:2937Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones:2938Glycosides, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives:2939Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives:2941Antibiotics:
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