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New Zealand (NZL) to Tonga (TON) aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment (HS6 761290)

A country-to-country view of reported aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment trade, combining buyer demand, exporter position, market structure, access conditions, and observed lane history.

Exporter New Zealand (NZL)Importer Tonga (TON)HS6 761290One-way tradeCoverage 2004-2024Stable
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3-year buyer projection

$101.4KCalculated from reported demand

Exporter growth

-0.2%Full available history

Suppliers in market

3Latest reported count

Observed history

21 yearsLast year: 2024

Reported observations

What this aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment lane shows for HS 761290

Core values for New Zealand (NZL) → Tonga (TON) in HS 761290.

Buyer market

Latest imports$69.0K
Five-year projection$131.1K
Buyer CAGR+13.7%
Latest annual change-50.7%

Exporter position

Latest exports$1.1K
Market share1.6%
Share change+1.6 pp
Best observed share98.4%

Market structure

Reported suppliers3
Concentration index9,683.8
Share gap+96.8 pp
SignalStable

Detailed evidence

Complete lane evidence

Reported values, calculated indicators, and country-pair context for this route.

MeasureValueWhat it describes
Buyer imports$69.0KTonga (TON)'s latest reported imports
Exporter exports$1.1KNew Zealand (NZL)'s exports to Tonga (TON)
Exporter market share1.6%Exporter share of the reported buyer market
Buyer five-year CAGR+13.7%Annualized change in buyer imports
Exporter full-history CAGR-0.2%Annualized change in exporter exports
Three-year buyer projection$101.4KCalculated projection from reported demand
Five-year buyer projection$131.1KCalculated projection from reported demand
Average buyer imports$14.4KAverage reported importer value
Peak buyer imports$140.1KHighest reported importer value
Average exporter exports$1.5KAverage reported lane exports
Peak exporter exports$4.7KHighest reported lane exports
Share change+1.6 ppLatest one-year change in exporter share
Reported suppliers3Supplier countries observed in the latest period
Buyer GDP$488.8MLatest buyer-country GDP estimate
Buyer GDP per person$4.6KLatest buyer-country GDP per person
Buyer population106.8 thousandLatest buyer-country population estimate
Buyer investment rate31.9%Reported buyer-country investment rate
Buyer secondary education96.4%Reported secondary education coverage
Distance2,734 kmApproximate country-pair distance
Business entry time16 daysReported days to start a business
Shared legal systemYesCountry-pair institutional relationship
Reported FTAYesReported trade-agreement indicator
WTO memberYesBuyer-country WTO membership indicator
Lane volatility1Variation indicator across observed lane values
Maximum drawdown100%Largest observed decline from a prior peak
Observed history21 yearsCoverage through 2024

Research reading

Aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment demand and the New Zealand (NZL) to Tonga (TON) lane

Tonga (TON) reported $69.0K of aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment imports in 2024. New Zealand (NZL) accounted for 1.6% of the observed market and reported $1.1K in exports on this lane.

The latest annual values eased slightly, while the longer available history shows +13.7% buyer growth and -0.2% exporter growth. The page separates reported values from projections and indicators.

Product classification

What does HS 761290 include?

HS 761290 covers Aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment. This page studies the six-digit Harmonized System classification rather than a company, brand, retail category, or individual shipment.

The classification sits in HS chapter 76 and heading 7612. The recorded trade type is one-way trade, with a low price range classification in the available product reference data.

How to interpret this page

Compare demand, position, and history together

This HS 761290 trade opportunity page brings together the buyer market in Tonga (TON), the exporter position of New Zealand (NZL), and the observed conditions of their trade lane. A large buyer market does not by itself show that every exporter has equal access, and a positive growth rate does not remove the need to examine volatility and historical coverage.

Use the reported imports and exports to understand scale, market share to understand position, projections to understand the calculated forward view, and lane history to understand how much evidence supports the comparison.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about New Zealand (NZL) to Tonga (TON) aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment trade

What is the HS code for this product?

This page covers HS 761290, the six-digit product classification shown in the trade records.

How large is the Tonga (TON) market?

The page reports the latest buyer imports, historical averages, peaks, growth, and calculated projections for aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment.

How strong is New Zealand (NZL) in this market?

Exporter performance is shown through lane exports, market share, share change, growth, and the number of reported suppliers.

What should be checked before entering this market?

Review market scale, competition, access indicators, volatility, drawdown, and the available history together rather than relying on one signal.

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Definitions and coverage

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated HS6 classification. They are not company-level sales or shipment records.

Calculated indicators

Growth, projections, concentration, volatility, and share-gap figures are calculated from the reported observations and should be interpreted with their coverage period.

Coverage

This sample covers 21 observed years through 2024. Missing values are shown as not reported rather than estimated.

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