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JPN to CHN$385,192.96Corridor Price and Signal Monitor
Trade prices for lenses n.e.c. in heading no. 9001, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, unmounted, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked)
A reported trade view for HS 900190, with available observations through 2024.
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2023Available coverageLatest global trade
$9.1BYear: 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 | Japan to China | $385,192.96 | $290,466.39 | +32.6% | 1,922.2 t |
| 2023 | China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $175,433.82 | $630,845.51 | -72.2% | 2,418.7 t |
| 2023 | China to Japan | $533,956.69 | $307,500 | +73.6% | 711.7 t |
| 2023 | Other Asia, nes to China | $30,964.37 | $290,466.39 | -89.3% | 8,767.7 t |
| 2023 | China to Other Asia, nes | $273,371.32 | $482,305.08 | -43.3% | 811.7 t |
| 2023 | Japan to Republic of Korea | $406,628.11 | $406,628.11 | 0% | 517.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to China | $205,049.19 | $290,466.39 | -29.4% | 941.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to Germany | $1,261,662.81 | $469,623.78 | +168.7% | 152.1 t |
| 2023 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to China | $6,970,399.05 | $290,466.39 | +2,299.7% | 27.1 t |
| 2023 | China to Viet Nam | $13,796.45 | $363,598.5 | -96.2% | 13,262.1 t |
| 2023 | Republic of Korea to China | $32,742.55 | $290,466.39 | -88.7% | 5,384.1 t |
| 2023 | Republic of Korea to Viet Nam | $9,881.37 | $363,598.5 | -97.3% | 16,684.3 t |
| 2023 | China to USA | $142,977.75 | $526,898.78 | -72.9% | 1,087.9 t |
| 2023 | China to Germany | $510,675.1 | $469,623.78 | +8.7% | 277.5 t |
| 2023 | Japan to Thailand | $842,454.75 | $502,333.33 | +67.7% | 157.7 t |
| 2023 | Other Asia, nes to Republic of Korea | $67,475.57 | $406,628.11 | -83.4% | 1,850 t |
| 2023 | Germany to USA | $526,898.78 | $526,898.78 | 0% | 235.6 t |
| 2023 | Japan to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $1,521,164.88 | $630,845.51 | +141.1% | 80.6 t |
| 2023 | China to Republic of Korea | $19,194.97 | $406,628.11 | -95.3% | 6,255.4 t |
| 2023 | USA to Republic of Korea | $366,727.92 | $406,628.11 | -9.8% | 296.8 t |
| 2023 | Japan to USA | $840,285.43 | $526,898.78 | +59.5% | 121.8 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to Germany | $3,818,074.09 | $469,623.78 | +713% | 25.7 t |
| 2023 | Republic of Korea to Mexico | $5,566.57 | $182,909.16 | -97% | 17,385.3 t |
| 2023 | China to Mexico | $2,634.76 | $182,909.16 | -98.6% | 34,789.5 t |
| 2023 | Other Asia, nes to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $120,846.9 | $630,845.51 | -80.8% | 741.6 t |
| 2023 | Thailand to China | $550,528.84 | $290,466.39 | +89.5% | 160.1 t |
| 2023 | China to Thailand | $440,319.86 | $502,333.33 | -12.3% | 186 t |
| 2023 | China to Singapore | $348,796.45 | $535,972.88 | -34.9% | 225.5 t |
| 2023 | Singapore to Germany | $1,605,472.83 | $469,623.78 | +241.9% | 44.4 t |
| 2023 | USA to Singapore | $177,985.1 | $535,972.88 | -66.8% | 354 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Netherlands | $1,238,382.75 | $335,520.03 | +269.1% | 48.3 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $690,226.6 | $774,227.27 | -10.8% | 83.7 t |
| 2023 | USA to Netherlands | $400,575.25 | $335,520.03 | +19.4% | 130.4 t |
| 2023 | China to Turkey | $5,376.3 | $345,973.68 | -98.4% | 9,495.7 t |
| 2023 | Germany to China | $355,467.73 | $290,466.39 | +22.4% | 143.1 t |
Market reading
How do lenses n.e.c. in heading no. 9001, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, unmounted, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked) corridor prices compare?
The featured reported corridor is Japan to China, with a unit value of $165,568.72 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 lenses n.e.c. in heading no. 9001, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, unmounted, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked). 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 | $1.0B | +18.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | $794.9M | -20.5% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | $907.5M | +14.2% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | $820.5M | -9.6% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | $751.5M | -8.4% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | $567.2M | -24.5% | -14.5% |
| 2016 | $495.1M | -12.7% | -15.5% |
| 2017 | $554.0M | +11.9% | -9.7% |
| 2018 | $579.5M | +4.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | $586.3M | +1.2% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | $606.7M | +3.5% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | $745.1M | +22.8% | +8.7% |
| 2022 | $813.2M | +9.1% | +11.5% |
| 2023 | $557.5M | -31.4% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | $527.6M | -5.4% | -10.9% |
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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.