T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers (HS 731821)

See where China stands in iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 731821Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$98.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

186Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+5.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

475Destination concentration

Weighted share

25%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 731821. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$98.4M
Current 2024 exports$98.4M
Three-year average$96.5M
Historical peak$132.6M

Market position

Active destinations186
Destination HHI475
Weighted share25%
Share change+2.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+5.4%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown73.1%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$98.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$98.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+5.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+8.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share13.2%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration475HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$13.0M15%+1.2%0% tariffGrowing
Japan$7.7M45.6%-0.4%0% tariffGrowing
Mexico$7.0M9.7%+8.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Germany$6.1M6.9%-7.4%0% tariffGrowing
Thailand$4.9M31.6%+38.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Republic of Korea$3.7M31%-5.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Saudi Arabia$3.1M25.7%+38.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$2.7M15.6%+9.2%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Canada$2.5M11.4%+3.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
Poland$2.1M6.8%+3.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Singapore$2.1M20.7%+37.6%FTA reportedGrowing
India$2.1M12.3%+17.4%0.5% tariffGrowing
Italy$2.0M8.4%+7.3%0% tariffAccelerating
United Kingdom$1.8M8%+5.8%Not reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$13.0M
Market share
15%
Growth
+1.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$7.7M
Market share
45.6%
Growth
-0.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$7.0M
Market share
9.7%
Growth
+8.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$6.1M
Market share
6.9%
Growth
-7.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$4.9M
Market share
31.6%
Growth
+38.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$3.7M
Market share
31%
Growth
-5.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$3.1M
Market share
25.7%
Growth
+38.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$2.7M
Market share
15.6%
Growth
+9.2%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$2.5M
Market share
11.4%
Growth
+3.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$2.1M
Market share
6.8%
Growth
+3.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$2.1M
Market share
20.7%
Growth
+37.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$2.1M
Market share
12.3%
Growth
+17.4%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$2.0M
Market share
8.4%
Growth
+7.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$1.8M
Market share
8%
Growth
+5.8%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Andorra: $229.1K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Lesotho: $14.0 / ton.

Median price

$3.3K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 731821 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$51.1M+61.2%161
2011$61.3M+20.1%166
2012$59.6M-2.9%172
2013$63.1M+6%170
2014$59.7M-5.4%175
2015$53.0M-11.3%180
2016$53.2M+0.4%175
2017$58.7M+10.4%178
2018$71.2M+21.3%178
2019$66.2M-7.1%185
2020$63.8M-3.6%182
2021$84.0M+31.7%182
2022$101.3M+20.7%183
2023$89.7M-11.5%184
2024$98.4M+9.7%186

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 731821.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about China iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers exports

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Which markets are most important?

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No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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