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CHN to USA$1,929.18Corridor Price and Signal Monitor
Trade prices for skid, articulated link chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel
A reported trade view for HS 731520, with available observations through 2024.
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100Price observationsLatest price year
2023Available coverageLatest global trade
$241.3MYear: 2024Reported observations
Latest corridor price evidence
This table compares the latest available unit value across individual exporter-to-buyer corridors. The difference is measured against the buyer market's median unit value.
| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | China to USA | $1,929.18 | $8,544.32 | -77.4% | 14,953.2 t |
| 2023 | Austria to USA | $8,817.11 | $8,544.32 | +3.2% | 1,540.4 t |
| 2023 | China to Russia | $2,205.53 | $8,253.02 | -73.3% | 3,243.3 t |
| 2023 | China to Japan | $2,676.31 | $9,591.96 | -72.1% | 2,415.9 t |
| 2023 | Sweden to Lithuania | $2,447.08 | $7,554.39 | -67.6% | 2,568.4 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Chile | $6,882.87 | $12,333.33 | -44.2% | 887.6 t |
| 2023 | Norway to Lithuania | $2,439.12 | $7,554.39 | -67.7% | 2,409.9 t |
| 2023 | Czechia to Italy | $8,741.44 | $8,128.53 | +7.5% | 666.2 t |
| 2023 | Lithuania to Canada | $4,615.48 | $8,080 | -42.9% | 1,242.3 t |
| 2023 | Lithuania to Norway | $4,195.62 | $7,918.82 | -47% | 1,323.6 t |
| 2023 | China to Canada | $3,375.67 | $8,080 | -58.2% | 1,566 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Russia | $14,417.08 | $8,253.02 | +74.7% | 354.2 t |
| 2023 | China to Italy | $2,988.66 | $8,128.53 | -63.2% | 1,683.3 t |
| 2023 | Germany to USA | $11,097.41 | $8,544.32 | +29.9% | 383.6 t |
| 2023 | China to Germany | $3,984.77 | $10,635.56 | -62.5% | 991.1 t |
| 2023 | Czechia to Finland | $2,759.74 | $8,202.61 | -66.4% | 1,397.3 t |
| 2023 | China to Poland | $2,347.63 | $11,830.19 | -80.2% | 1,545.2 t |
| 2023 | Canada to USA | $8,189.46 | $8,544.32 | -4.2% | 434.8 t |
| 2023 | Czechia to Germany | $9,671.07 | $10,635.56 | -9.1% | 367.9 t |
| 2023 | Norway to Sweden | $2,463.83 | $5,278 | -53.3% | 1,434.1 t |
| 2023 | Austria to Chile | $6,150.26 | $12,333.33 | -50.1% | 548.4 t |
| 2023 | China to Sweden | $2,694.25 | $5,278 | -49% | 1,225.1 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Australia | $8,973.34 | $11,446.84 | -21.6% | 349.8 t |
| 2023 | Czechia to Austria | $8,284.15 | $11,452.8 | -27.7% | 376.6 t |
| 2023 | Lithuania to USA | $5,554.93 | $8,544.32 | -35% | 559.2 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Kazakhstan | $7,457.01 | $7,815.6 | -4.6% | 377.4 t |
| 2023 | Austria to Italy | $8,128.53 | $8,128.53 | 0% | 344.9 t |
| 2023 | Norway to Canada | $5,606.92 | $8,080 | -30.6% | 498.4 t |
| 2023 | China to France | $5,740.38 | $11,287.8 | -49.1% | 473.5 t |
| 2023 | Romania to Germany | $5,829.31 | $10,635.56 | -45.2% | 425.8 t |
| 2023 | Austria to Mexico | $8,448.3 | $8,448.3 | 0% | 293.3 t |
| 2023 | China to Norway | $2,848.38 | $7,918.82 | -64% | 811.7 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Italy | $9,865.68 | $8,128.53 | +21.4% | 224.3 t |
| 2023 | Finland to USA | $5,682.64 | $8,544.32 | -33.5% | 375.5 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Austria | $6,872.61 | $11,452.8 | -40% | 306.7 t |
Market reading
How do skid, articulated link chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel corridor prices compare?
The featured reported corridor is China to USA, with a unit value of $1,717.92 per metric ton.
How to use this view
Start with the leading rows in the first table, then use the chart to compare unit values across the reported corridors for skid, articulated link chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel. The second table adds a related reported comparison.
Coverage extends to 2024. Missing values are shown as not reported.
Further comparison
Featured corridor trade history
This table follows the featured corridor across years. It shows route trade and growth; the chart above shows unit value for the years where price data is reported.
| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $15.3M | -8.4% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | $24.6M | +61.1% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | $27.9M | +13.3% | +18.7% |
| 2013 | $10.7M | -61.6% | -11.1% |
| 2014 | $19.0M | +77.6% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | $19.8M | +3.9% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | $21.2M | +7.3% | +25.6% |
| 2017 | $27.2M | +28% | +12.6% |
| 2018 | $19.1M | -29.6% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | $24.1M | +25.9% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | $17.6M | -26.8% | -13.4% |
| 2021 | $19.4M | +9.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | $35.3M | +82.2% | +13.5% |
| 2023 | $28.7M | -18.7% | +17.6% |
| 2024 | $19.4M | -32.2% | +0.1% |
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Latest observed year: 2024. Page updated 2026-08-14.
Source and date
Reported merchandise-trade observations for HS6 products. Coverage shown on this page: 1995-2024. Updated 2026-08-14.
Definitions
Trade value is reported in current US dollars. Unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity and is shown per metric ton where available. Growth is an annualized or year-on-year calculation from reported values.
Reading the data
“Not reported” means a value was not available for this view. Values can be revised as reporting is updated. See the methodology for coverage and classification details.