T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Machine-tools: for deburring, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, n.e.c. in heading no. 8460 (HS 846090)

See where China stands in machine-tools: for deburring, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, n.e.c. in heading no. 8460: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 846090Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$178.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

186Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+5.2%Annualized change

Destination HHI

502Destination concentration

Weighted share

45%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Machine-tools: for deburring, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, n.e.c. in heading no. 8460?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 846090. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$178.3M
Current 2024 exports$178.2M
Three-year average$163.0M
Historical peak$271.1M

Market position

Active destinations186
Destination HHI502
Weighted share45%
Share change+5.8 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+5.2%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown66.2%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$178.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$178.2MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+5.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share9.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration502HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+5.8 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes3.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell machine-tools: for deburring, polishing or otherwise finishing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets by means of grinding stones, abrasives or polishing products, n.e.c. in heading no. 8460?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$17.6M22.5%-3.5%0% tariffStable
India$16.7M37%+11.1%0.5% tariffAccelerating
Viet Nam$16.4M63.5%+14.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$16.0M81.6%+24.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
Thailand$10.1M52.5%+28.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$8.6M20.2%-10.3%0% tariffStable
Mexico$8.2M26.3%+14.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Taiwan$6.8M57.3%+41.6%Not reportedAccelerating
Malaysia$6.8M54.8%+39.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Brazil$5.8M30.1%+2.7%0.3% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$2.5M19.3%+2.4%Not reportedStable
Japan$2.4M17.3%-4.8%0% tariffGrowing
Italy$1.4M13%+4.2%0% tariffGrowing
France$1.3M8.3%-15.4%0% tariffStable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$17.6M
Market share
22.5%
Growth
-3.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

India

Latest exports
$16.7M
Market share
37%
Growth
+11.1%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$16.4M
Market share
63.5%
Growth
+14.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$16.0M
Market share
81.6%
Growth
+24.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$10.1M
Market share
52.5%
Growth
+28.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$8.6M
Market share
20.2%
Growth
-10.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$8.2M
Market share
26.3%
Growth
+14.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$6.8M
Market share
57.3%
Growth
+41.6%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$6.8M
Market share
54.8%
Growth
+39.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$5.8M
Market share
30.1%
Growth
+2.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$2.5M
Market share
19.3%
Growth
+2.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$2.4M
Market share
17.3%
Growth
-4.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$1.4M
Market share
13%
Growth
+4.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$1.3M
Market share
8.3%
Growth
-15.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

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

Ecuador: $330.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

South Sudan: $78.4 / ton.

Median price

$5.8K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 846090 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$96.0M+38.5%164
2011$120.1M+25.1%165
2012$118.3M-1.5%176
2013$135.5M+14.6%177
2014$114.2M-15.7%178
2015$119.8M+4.9%173
2016$104.9M-12.4%175
2017$105.2M+0.2%178
2018$116.6M+10.9%183
2019$137.3M+17.7%177
2020$118.9M-13.4%184
2021$153.1M+28.8%183
2022$161.9M+5.7%182
2023$148.8M-8.1%183
2024$178.2M+19.8%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 846090.

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

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