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CHN to USA$58,455.15Corridor Price and Signal Monitor
Trade prices for waste and scrap
A reported trade view for HS 810297, with available observations through 2024.
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100Price observationsLatest price year
2023Available coverageLatest global trade
$474.4MYear: 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 | $58,455.15 | $43,852.97 | +33.3% | 769.5 t |
| 2023 | China to United Kingdom | $60,087.34 | $48,222.72 | +24.6% | 696.1 t |
| 2023 | Austria to Germany | $51,859.49 | $31,941.5 | +62.4% | 671.2 t |
| 2023 | Austria to United Kingdom | $61,046.48 | $48,222.72 | +26.6% | 491.5 t |
| 2023 | China to France | $61,195.71 | $55,392.79 | +10.5% | 428.5 t |
| 2023 | China to Germany | $31,144.81 | $31,941.5 | -2.5% | 577.5 t |
| 2023 | Austria to Netherlands | $47,818.03 | $41,658.54 | +14.8% | 359.9 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to USA | $65,778.07 | $43,852.97 | +50% | 258.8 t |
| 2023 | Austria to USA | $55,616.12 | $43,852.97 | +26.8% | 296.3 t |
| 2023 | Uzbekistan to Germany | $62,799.91 | $31,941.5 | +96.6% | 242.2 t |
| 2023 | France to Germany | $77,478.02 | $31,941.5 | +142.6% | 175.6 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to France | $61,033.05 | $55,392.79 | +10.2% | 214.9 t |
| 2023 | Canada to USA | $49,401.82 | $43,852.97 | +12.7% | 241.8 t |
| 2023 | Germany to France | $54,203.2 | $55,392.79 | -2.1% | 173.3 t |
| 2023 | France to Austria | $63,059.41 | $45,099.38 | +39.8% | 142 t |
| 2023 | Germany to United Kingdom | $55,155.18 | $48,222.72 | +14.4% | 142.7 t |
| 2023 | Netherlands to Japan | $26,895.18 | $55,460.44 | -51.5% | 280.1 t |
| 2023 | Netherlands to Sweden | $17,985.14 | $41,607.22 | -56.8% | 399.7 t |
| 2023 | China to Japan | $63,730.48 | $55,460.44 | +14.9% | 98.5 t |
| 2023 | France to Belgium | $49,918.2 | $45,891.24 | +8.8% | 122.8 t |
| 2023 | USA to Canada | $31,732.94 | $48,441.29 | -34.5% | 188.2 t |
| 2023 | Austria to Japan | $57,739.42 | $55,460.44 | +4.1% | 102.6 t |
| 2023 | USA to United Kingdom | $36,811.73 | $48,222.72 | -23.7% | 155.6 t |
| 2023 | USA to Brazil | $11,306.98 | $10,133.24 | +11.6% | 427.3 t |
| 2023 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to United Kingdom | $59,719.21 | $48,222.72 | +23.8% | 80.4 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to South Africa | $28,411.13 | $28,411.13 | 0% | 168.1 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to Netherlands | $38,348.54 | $41,658.54 | -7.9% | 122.2 t |
| 2023 | Republic of Korea to Germany | $67,805.53 | $31,941.5 | +112.3% | 65 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to Austria | $34,641.04 | $45,099.38 | -23.2% | 120.1 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to Australia | $68,452.93 | $68,452.93 | 0% | 59.7 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Austria | $65,221.45 | $45,099.38 | +44.6% | 62 t |
| 2023 | China to Netherlands | $50,836.9 | $41,658.54 | +22% | 75.9 t |
| 2023 | Netherlands to Germany | $78,878.56 | $31,941.5 | +146.9% | 47.8 t |
| 2023 | Latvia to Brazil | $8,595.53 | $10,133.24 | -15.2% | 429 t |
| 2023 | Netherlands to France | $22,147.43 | $55,392.79 | -60% | 162.8 t |
Market reading
How do waste and scrap corridor prices compare?
The featured reported corridor is China to United Kingdom, with a unit value of $23,165.16 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 waste and scrap. 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 | $9.9M | +400.5% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | $10.6M | +7.5% | -7% |
| 2012 | $6.2M | -42% | +46.1% |
| 2013 | $4.0M | -35.4% | -26.1% |
| 2014 | $5.0M | +26.2% | -22.1% |
| 2015 | $3.9M | -23.4% | -14.5% |
| 2016 | $2.2M | -41.8% | -17.5% |
| 2017 | $3.1M | +38.3% | -14.9% |
| 2018 | $10.8M | +247.3% | +40.8% |
| 2019 | $13.4M | +25% | +81.7% |
| 2020 | $7.7M | -42.8% | +35.5% |
| 2021 | $15.5M | +101.9% | +13% |
| 2022 | $22.7M | +45.8% | +19% |
| 2023 | $36.2M | +59.8% | +67.6% |
| 2024 | $41.7M | +15.2% | +39% |
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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.