# Saint Lucia Chemicals Export Opportunities (HS 28-38)

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Explore Saint Lucia HS 28-38 chemicals export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Saint Lucia (LCA)
- Sector: Chemicals
- HS chapters: HS 28-38
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $273.3K
- Products: 19
- Buyer markets: 8
- Average CAGR: +16.9%
- Global sector size: $189.9B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 300490 - Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $122.3B | $9.9K | $35.7B | +14.1% | 6 | +0.0% |
| HS 330210 - Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries | $6.5B | $109.2K | $7.8B | +1.2% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 382499 - Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $11.7B | $566.9 | $7.8B | +7.2% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 330300 - Perfumes and toilet waters | $8.2B | $119.4K | $4.6B | +127.7% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 382200 - Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $11.6B | $1.6K | $4.5B | -1.4% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 330499 - Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $10.6B | $28.3K | $4.4B | +4.7% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 300420 - Medicaments: containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $3.8B | $5.8 | $2.0B | +3.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 300390 - Medicaments: (not containing antibiotics, hormones, alkaloids or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale) | $1.8B | $38.9 | $1.2B | +1.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340220 - Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $2.3B | $17.2 | $1.2B | -11.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 330290 - Odoriferous substances and mixtures: used as raw materials in industries other than the food or drink industries | $1.3B | $973.2 | $803.3M | -2.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 300432 - Medicaments: containing corticosteroid hormones, their derivatives or structural analogues (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $1.9B | $60.2 | $746.4M | -5.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 381800 - Chemical elements: doped for use in electronics, in the form of discs, wafers or similar forms: chemical compounds doped for use in electronics | $1.5B | $40.0 | $645.9M | -72.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340600 - Candles, tapers and the like | $1.0B | $275.7 | $640.9M | +26.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330749 - Perfumes and deodorizors: perfuming or deodorizing preparations for rooms, (excluding those which operate by burning) | $676.1M | $3.6 | $579.1M | +4.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340130 - Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap | $774.1M | $1.6K | $446.4M | +35.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 300510 - Dressings, adhesive: and other articles having an adhesive layer, packed for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes | $1.0B | $974.1 | $414.8M | +26.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 300590 - Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles: (excluding adhesive dressings), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances, packaged for retail sale | $926.9M | $53.3 | $409.9M | +13.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330590 - Hair preparations: n.e.s. in heading no. 3305 | $1.3B | $59.6 | $397.5M | +17.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 370790 - Photographic goods: chemical preparations other than sensitised emulsions, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use | $478.9M | $367.4 | $380.9M | -2.1% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $44.5B calculated opportunity across 18 products.
- United Kingdom (GBR): $9.7B calculated opportunity across 7 products.
- France (FRA): $6.8B calculated opportunity across 6 products.
- Canada (CAN): $5.7B calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- Netherlands (NLD): $5.3B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Singapore (SGP): $1.5B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- China (CHN): $751.8M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- India (IND): $371.3M calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 330300: +127.7% average CAGR, $4.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 340130: +35.0% average CAGR, $446.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 340600: +26.9% average CAGR, $640.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300510: +26.7% average CAGR, $414.8M calculated opportunity.
- HS 330590: +17.7% average CAGR, $397.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300490: +14.1% average CAGR, $35.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300590: +13.7% average CAGR, $409.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 382499: +7.2% average CAGR, $7.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330499: +4.7% average CAGR, $4.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330749: +4.0% average CAGR, $579.1M calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 300490: 6 buyer markets, $35.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 382200: 5 buyer markets, $4.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330300: 4 buyer markets, $4.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330499: 4 buyer markets, $4.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330210: 3 buyer markets, $7.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 382499: 3 buyer markets, $7.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 340220: 2 buyer markets, $1.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300420: 1 buyer markets, $2.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300390: 1 buyer markets, $1.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330290: 1 buyer markets, $803.3M calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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