China Phosphides (HS 285390) Exports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021-01โ€“2026-08

Total exports$11.2B
Latest value$146.6M
Partners46
Coverage2021-01 to 2026-08

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Unit
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Rows
2,151
Data as of
August 2026

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Partner Value Share
South Korea $10.2B 91.5%
Japan $535.4M 4.8%
Poland $141.8M 1.3%
Germany $90.4M 0.8%
Indonesia $39.2M 0.4%

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Partner Value Share
South Korea $99.4M 67.8%
Germany $44.9M 30.6%
Hong Kong $651.8K 0.4%
India $537.4K 0.4%
Taiwan $388.5K 0.3%

Annual Totals

Year Export value
2021 $2.2B
2022 $2.8B
2023 $2.8B
2024 $1.7B
2025 $886.9M
2026 $788.2M

HS8 customs codes under 285390

China customs reports HS 285390 at the 8-digit level. 5 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.

28539010Distilled water for human consumption

High-purity water intended for drinking, differentiated from industrial-grade distilled water by its specific suitability for human consumption.

28539030Nickel cobalt manganese composite hydroxide

A composite inorganic hydroxide combining nickel, cobalt, and manganese, typically utilized as a precursor material in lithium-ion battery cathodes.

28539040Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excl. ferrophosphorus

Chemical compounds of phosphorus with metals or nonmetals, excluding the iron-phosphorus alloy ferrophosphorus, whether or not chemically defined.

28539050Nickel cobalt aluminum composite hydroxide

An inorganic composite hydroxide blending nickel, cobalt, and aluminum, commonly serving as a cathode precursor for rechargeable batteries.

28539090Other inorganic compounds; liquid/compressed air; amalgams

Residual inorganic chemical compounds not elsewhere specified, alongside liquid or compressed air and non-precious-metal amalgams.

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 285390 is also written 2853.90. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: A diverse group of inorganic chemicals featuring non-ferrophosphorus phosphides, high-purity water, liquid or compressed air, and amalgams excluding those made with precious metals. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Preview and buy a monthly CSV for your selected products, countries and years.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Phosphides (HS 285390) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/285390/

About this data

How much phosphides does China export?

China exported $1.1B of phosphides in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $93.6M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 285390).

What products are covered by HS 285390?

A diverse group of inorganic chemicals featuring non-ferrophosphorus phosphides, high-purity water, liquid or compressed air, and amalgams excluding those made with precious metals.

Which countries buy the most phosphides from China?

South Korea, Japan and Poland together account for 98% of the published total, out of 46 trading partners on record.

Is China's phosphides export growing?

Annual exports declined by 59% between 2021 and 2025, from $2.2B to $887M.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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