T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90 (HS 903180)

See where China stands in instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 903180Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$3.9BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

198Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+5.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

442Destination concentration

Weighted share

23.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 903180. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$3.9B
Current 2024 exports$3.9B
Three-year average$3.5B
Historical peak$4.6B

Market position

Active destinations198
Destination HHI442
Weighted share23.5%
Share change+2.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+5.6%
Volatility1.2
Maximum drawdown58.6%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$3.9BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$3.9BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+5.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+9.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share11.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration442HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$453.5M10.9%+5.5%0% tariffAccelerating
Russia$255.5M79.2%+65.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating
India$250.9M25%+23.6%0.5% tariffAccelerating
Viet Nam$234.9M30%+12.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Republic of Korea$209.5M20.1%+1.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$203.3M9.6%+3.1%0% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$186.7M12.8%+20.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Thailand$167.0M35.3%+15.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Japan$164.6M18.1%-3.4%0% tariffAccelerating
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$110.5M63.6%-19.5%FTA reportedGrowing
China$106.1M2.3%-21.7%0% tariffGrowing
Taiwan$103.5M20.9%-15.6%Not reportedAccelerating
Netherlands$99.9M13.4%+4.3%0% tariffAccelerating
Malaysia$86.7M27.9%+11%FTA reportedGrowing
United Kingdom$76.6M9.1%+11.4%Not reportedAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$453.5M
Market share
10.9%
Growth
+5.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$255.5M
Market share
79.2%
Growth
+65.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$250.9M
Market share
25%
Growth
+23.6%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$234.9M
Market share
30%
Growth
+12.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$209.5M
Market share
20.1%
Growth
+1.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$203.3M
Market share
9.6%
Growth
+3.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$186.7M
Market share
12.8%
Growth
+20.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$167.0M
Market share
35.3%
Growth
+15.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$164.6M
Market share
18.1%
Growth
-3.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$110.5M
Market share
63.6%
Growth
-19.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

China

Latest exports
$106.1M
Market share
2.3%
Growth
-21.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$103.5M
Market share
20.9%
Growth
-15.6%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$99.9M
Market share
13.4%
Growth
+4.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$86.7M
Market share
27.9%
Growth
+11%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$76.6M
Market share
9.1%
Growth
+11.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

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

South Sudan: $2.8M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Saint Lucia: $332.2 / ton.

Median price

$26.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 903180 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$731.6M+38.5%183
2011$946.8M+29.4%184
2012$1.3B+38.5%189
2013$1.4B+3.9%189
2014$1.7B+27.9%189
2015$1.9B+8.9%194
2016$2.2B+16.7%195
2017$2.4B+6.4%195
2018$2.3B-3.1%198
2019$2.5B+7.9%198
2020$2.8B+13.8%199
2021$3.3B+17.2%197
2022$3.3B+1.8%196
2023$3.4B+2.6%198
2024$3.9B+12.8%198

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 903180.

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 instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

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

What should be checked next?

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