# Italy exports to China, Macao SAR: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Italy to China, Macao SAR, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/ITA-MAC/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Italy reported $1.0B in goods exports to China, Macao SAR. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $1.0B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 98.7% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 2 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 51 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.4 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 19.9% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 420221 | Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of leather, of composition leather or of patent leather | $656.2M | 17.5% | High attention |
| 2 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $1.6B | 18.7% | High attention |
| 3 | 640399 | Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather | $112.3M | 20.3% | High attention |
| 4 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $92.8M | 1.9% | High attention |
| 5 | 640359 | Footwear: n.e.s. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles and uppers of leather | $44.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 611020 | Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $58.3M | 3.5% | High attention |
| 7 | 420330 | Clothing accessories: belts and bandoliers, of leather or of composition leather | $45.3M | 27.9% | High attention |
| 8 | 420231 | Cases and containers: of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of leather or of composition leather | $49.2M | 47.1% | High attention |
| 9 | 621790 | Clothing: parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted) | $23.6M | 40.9% | High attention |
| 10 | 420222 | Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials | $79.0M | 50.3% | Critical attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [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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