HS4 subsector intelligence

Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers
HS4 2910 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 29101995-2024 coverageRapid decline
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$3.2BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-7.5%Latest year on year
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Exporters

95Active reporting countries
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Importers

170Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

6Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$3.2B in trade, with -10.9% annualized growth over three years.

Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers is recorded across 1,690 active corridors, with 95 exporters and 170 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $1.1B1996: $998.7M1997: $1.2B1998: $1.1B1999: $1.4B2000: $1.6B2001: $1.4B2002: $1.4B2003: $1.7B2004: $2.3B2005: $2.8B2006: $3.5B2007: $3.8B2008: $4.0B2009: $3.2B2010: $3.9B2011: $4.6B2012: $4.6B2013: $4.5B2014: $4.8B2015: $3.5B2016: $2.9B2017: $3.1B2018: $3.7B2019: $3.5B2020: $3.2B2021: $4.5B2022: $4.4B2023: $3.3B2024: $3.2B
Reported global trade by year.

Top trade corridors

Where the subsector moves

Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗

Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1NetherlandsNLDBelgiumBEL$238.1M-13.4%3174 kmYes
2NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$233.8M-9.9%4579 kmYes
3GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$144.8M-15.2%6579 kmYes
4BelgiumBELNetherlandsNLD$144.5M+10.2%4174 kmYes
5BelgiumBELGermanyDEU$108.7M+2.3%4653 kmYes
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$103.2M+91%411,883 kmNo
7GermanyDEUItalyITA$99.6M-6.1%61,184 kmYes
8ThailandTHAChinaCHN$99.0M-30.8%32,887 kmYes
9ThailandTHAIndiaIND$80.6M-5.1%32,922 kmYes
10FranceFRANetherlandsNLD$79.6M+80.2%4431 kmYes

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1NetherlandsNLD$607.6M706
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$471.4M976
3GermanyDEU$458.4M826
4BelgiumBEL$316.3M755
5ThailandTHA$292.7M486
6ChinaCHN$208.9M866
7FranceFRA$193.0M726
8JapanJPN$148.0M546
9Republic of KoreaKOR$132.8M606
10SingaporeSGP$83.7M245
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1NetherlandsNLD$467.5M466
2GermanyDEU$463.2M416
3BelgiumBEL$348.0M245
4ChinaCHN$327.5M276
5Republic of KoreaKOR$198.7M286
6ItalyITA$173.4M226
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$153.8M386
8IndiaIND$149.3M326
9TaiwanTWN$112.2M196
10SpainESP$108.5M296

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 2910

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

6 classifications shownEpoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers
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Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers: with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: oxirane (ethylene oxide)HS6 291010
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Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers: with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, methyloxirane (propylene oxide)HS6 291020
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Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers: with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin)HS6 291030
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Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers: with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, dieldrin (ISO, INN)HS6 291040
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Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers: with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, endrin (ISO)HS6 291050
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Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers: with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2910HS6 291090

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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Missing data

Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.

Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.