HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

Plants, live
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HS4 0602 - leading exporter-to-importer routes

Explore reported routes for this HS4 subsector, ranked by latest trade value and paired with growth, market share, access, tariff, and distance context.

HS4 06021995-2024Stable
The route picture at a glanceHS4 0602 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$11.1BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$1.3BLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-7.7%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

Netherlands to Germany leads the reported HS4 0602 routes.

The leading route recorded $1.3B in 2024, with -7.7% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $11.1B, with -2.4% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$1.3B11.8% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Plants, live trade moves

Observed exporter-to-importer relationships ranked by latest reported trade value. Growth, peak comparisons, and shares are calculated indicators; access fields provide context where available. Review data sources ↗

HS4 0602 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value

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RankExporterImporterLatest trade3-year CAGR5-year CAGR10-year CAGRMarket shareFTA / accessApplied tariffMFN tariffPreferential tariffTariff advantageDistanceHistorical peakLatest below peakYearsTrend
1NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$1.3B-7.7%+0.1%+0%11.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$1.7B202121.3%30Declining
2NetherlandsNLDUnited KingdomGBR$627.4M+1.3%+8.5%+4.7%5.6%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp358 km$645.8M20232.9%30Stable
3CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$584.8M+7.8%+13.1%+10.2%5.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp556 km$584.8M20240%30Growing
4NetherlandsNLDFranceFRA$470.2M-1.3%+4%+1.7%4.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp431 km$488.3M20213.7%30Stable
5NetherlandsNLDBelgiumBEL$344.8M-4.1%+3.6%+1.9%3.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$390.7M202111.8%26Declining
6NetherlandsNLDItalyITA$270.2M+0.7%+9.3%+2%2.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,298 km$274.5M20231.5%30Stable
7NetherlandsNLDPolandPOL$244.1M+1.9%+9.4%+8.1%2.2%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp1,098 km$244.1M20240%30Stable
8GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$221.4M-8.3%-1.9%+1%2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$287.2M202122.9%30Declining
9BelgiumBELFranceFRA$217.5M-0.2%+6%+2.6%2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp264 km$218.8M20210.6%26Stable
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$204.4M-3.3%+2.7%+3.1%1.8%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp556 km$226.4M20219.7%30Declining
11ItalyITAFranceFRA$197.0M-4.4%+6.6%+4.6%1.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,106 km$225.7M202112.7%30Declining
12NetherlandsNLDAustriaAUT$153.5M+3.3%+6.8%+1.5%1.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp939 km$153.5M20240%30Growing
13NetherlandsNLDSwitzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$151.0M-3.3%+3.5%+2.3%1.4%FTA reported0%0%0%-0 pp615 km$167.2M20219.7%30Declining
14SpainESPFranceFRA$132.9M-1.9%+8.9%+3%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,053 km$140.6M20215.5%30Stable
15GermanyDEUAustriaAUT$129.9M+0.3%+2.2%+1.3%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp524 km$129.9M20240%30Stable
16ItalyITAGermanyDEU$123.2M-2.5%+2.5%+0.4%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$147.0M201116.2%30Stable
17NetherlandsNLDDenmarkDNK$122.3M-6.8%+2.3%+1.8%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp622 km$151.1M202119.1%30Declining
18BelgiumBELNetherlandsNLD$116.2M-14.4%-5.8%-1.1%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$185.0M202137.2%26Rapid decline
19USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$111.9M+11.1%+10.2%+8.7%1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$111.9M20240%30Rapid growth
20NetherlandsNLDSpainESP$109.0M-2.6%+6%+6.8%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,482 km$117.9M20217.6%30Stable
21GermanyDEUSwitzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$92.9M-2.9%+2.7%-0.3%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%-0 pp674 km$102.1M20139%30Stable
22NetherlandsNLDSwedenSWE$92.2M-8.3%-1.9%-0.8%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,128 km$119.4M202122.8%30Declining
23NetherlandsNLDCzechiaCZE$91.4M+4%+7.5%+5.5%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp712 km$91.4M20240%30Growing
24ItalyITANetherlandsNLD$86.6M-6.4%+4.2%+5.1%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,298 km$105.7M202118%30Declining
25NetherlandsNLDRomaniaROU$79.6M+11.9%+13.3%+11.7%0.7%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp1,792 km$79.6M20240%30Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 0602

The strongest available three-year growth rates are starting points for research, not forecasts. Compare the calculated rate with each route's reported value, share, and trend. Read the methodology ↗

01Growth leader

Netherlands to Romania

+11.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$79.6M latest value0.7% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico

+11.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$111.9M latest value1% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

+7.8%calculated 3-year CAGR
$584.8M latest value5.2% market shareGrowing
04Growth leader

Netherlands to Czechia

+4%calculated 3-year CAGR
$91.4M latest value0.8% market shareGrowing
05Growth leader

Netherlands to Austria

+3.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$153.5M latest value1.4% market shareGrowing

Access and tariff context

Compare route access without over-reading one indicator

FTA status, applied tariffs, tariff advantage, and distance are supporting route context. Group averages are calculated from displayed routes and are not tariff recommendations. Check data coverage ↗

FTA reported$6.3B

25 displayed routes with average calculated growth of -1.4%.

Average applied tariff
0%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Netherlands to Germany

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $1.3B.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp579 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

Netherlands to Romania

+0.1 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $79.6M.

Applied 0.1%Advantage +0.1 pp1,792 km

HS4 indicators

Scale, momentum, and structure in one view

These cards pair reported trade observations with calculated indicators from the available HS4 history. See indicator definitions ↗

Displayed route value$6.3B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-2.4%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,896.9 / 812.6

Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.

Trade volatility0.4

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakStable

Historical peak: $12.0B in 2021. Latest below peak: 7%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 4,349 active corridors, 162 exporters, 191 importers, and 5 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 0602. Growth, market share, HHI, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated indicators over the stated coverage period.

FTA status, tariffs, and distance add route context where available. A missing value stays unavailable; it is not treated as zero or a forecast.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.