# HS2 37 Photographic... trade corridors | Yugalinks

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Explore reported Photographic and cinematographic goods trade corridors at HS2 37: leading routes, trade value, three-year growth, HS6 coverage, distance, and FTA context.

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## Page details

- Page type: HS2 sector top trade corridors
- Sector: **HS2 37 - Photographic and cinematographic goods**
- Coverage: 1,995-2,024
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)
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## Sector snapshot

| Measure | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Latest reported sector trade | $15.4B |
| Corridors shown | 25 |
| Active HS6 products | 30 |
| Top five corridor share | 33.8% |
| Reported trend | Stable |

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## Leading route

The leading reported corridor is **Japan -> China**, with $1.8B in the latest reported year, +3.4% three-year growth, 11.4% market share, 27 active HS6 products, 1,763 km, and not reported FTA context.

## Corridor ranking

| Rank | Route | Latest trade | 3-year growth | Market share | HS6 products | Distance | FTA context |
| ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | Japan -> China | $1.8B | +3.4% | 11.4% | 27 | 1,763 km | Not reported |
| 2 | Japan -> Taiwan | $1.1B | -1.6% | 7.3% | 22 | 2,109 km | Not reported |
| 3 | Japan -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $860.4M | -1.9% | 5.6% | 27 | 10,872 km | Not reported |
| 4 | Republic of Korea -> China | $855.5M | -0.8% | 5.5% | 19 | 867 km | Reported |
| 5 | Japan -> Republic of Korea | $630.9M | -7.2% | 4.1% | 30 | 1,155 km | Not reported |
| 6 | Taiwan -> China | $596.9M | +13.5% | 3.9% | 15 | 688 km | Not reported |
| 7 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> China | $502.1M | -5.2% | 3.3% | 26 | 11,883 km | Not reported |
| 8 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Ireland | $491.7M | +39% | 3.2% | 28 | 5,129 km | Not reported |
| 9 | Japan -> Germany | $244.4M | +6.1% | 1.6% | 30 | 8,938 km | Reported |
| 10 | Japan -> United Kingdom | $218.8M | +5.7% | 1.4% | 24 | 9,582 km | Reported |
| 11 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Taiwan | $199.1M | +4.4% | 1.3% | 25 | 12,555 km | Not reported |
| 12 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Israel | $196.1M | -5.9% | 1.3% | 19 | 9,135 km | Reported |
| 13 | China -> Republic of Korea | $155.1M | -3.7% | 1% | 29 | 867 km | Reported |
| 14 | Japan -> Singapore | $131.4M | -3.1% | 0.9% | 26 | 5,310 km | Reported |
| 15 | Germany -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $130.0M | -11.9% | 0.8% | 26 | 6,402 km | Not reported |
| 16 | Singapore -> Taiwan | $124.8M | +34.7% | 0.8% | 14 | 3,236 km | Reported |
| 17 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Japan | $119.2M | -2% | 0.8% | 28 | 10,872 km | Not reported |
| 18 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Mexico | $110.0M | +1.1% | 0.7% | 28 | 3,359 km | Reported |
| 19 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Germany | $105.0M | -5% | 0.7% | 30 | 6,402 km | Not reported |
| 20 | China -> India | $102.7M | +14.3% | 0.7% | 22 | 4,252 km | Not reported |
| 21 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Singapore | $94.5M | +2% | 0.6% | 30 | 15,347 km | Reported |
| 22 | Belgium -> China | $94.5M | +5.5% | 0.6% | 18 | 9,030 km | Not reported |
| 23 | Republic of Korea -> Taiwan | $91.3M | -10.4% | 0.6% | 17 | 1,487 km | Not reported |
| 24 | Germany -> Belgium | $88.9M | +1.7% | 0.6% | 26 | 653 km | Reported |
| 25 | Japan -> Netherlands | $88.5M | +15.8% | 0.6% | 23 | 9,311 km | Reported |

## Growth leaders

- **USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Ireland**: +39% three-year growth, $491.7M latest value, 3.2% market share, and 5,129 km.
- **Singapore -> Taiwan**: +34.7% three-year growth, $124.8M latest value, 0.8% market share, and 3,236 km.
- **Japan -> Netherlands**: +15.8% three-year growth, $88.5M latest value, 0.6% market share, and 9,311 km.
- **China -> India**: +14.3% three-year growth, $102.7M latest value, 0.7% market share, and 4,252 km.
- **Taiwan -> China**: +13.5% three-year growth, $596.9M latest value, 3.9% market share, and 688 km.

## Access comparison

| Route context | Latest trade | Corridors | Average 3-year growth |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| FTA reported | $2.3B | 11 | +4.9% |
| FTA not reported | $6.8B | 14 | +2.5% |

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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