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Mosses and lichens
HS4 0604 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
-0.8%Latest year on yearExporters
166Active reporting countriesImporters
184Active reporting countriesHS6 products
2Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$1.5B in trade, with -3.4% annualized growth over three years.
Mosses and lichens is recorded across 3,884 active corridors, with 166 exporters and 184 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where the subsector moves
Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $100.3M | -0.8% | 2 | 556 km | Yes |
| 2 | NetherlandsNLD | GermanyDEU | $81.8M | -5.1% | 2 | 579 km | Yes |
| 3 | ItalyITA | NetherlandsNLD | $56.9M | -7.5% | 2 | 1,298 km | Yes |
| 4 | DenmarkDNK | GermanyDEU | $47.5M | +1.1% | 2 | 355 km | Yes |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $32.6M | -3.1% | 2 | 1,763 km | No |
| 6 | NetherlandsNLD | FranceFRA | $32.2M | -3.1% | 2 | 431 km | Yes |
| 7 | NetherlandsNLD | United KingdomGBR | $31.4M | -28.4% | 2 | 358 km | Yes |
| 8 | ColombiaCOL | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $30.0M | -2.4% | 2 | 3,999 km | Yes |
| 9 | DenmarkDNK | NetherlandsNLD | $27.7M | -0.8% | 2 | 622 km | Yes |
| 10 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $27.6M | +12.3% | 2 | 3,359 km | Yes |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NetherlandsNLD | $304.7M | 127 | 2 |
| 2 | ItalyITA | $154.8M | 86 | 2 |
| 3 | DenmarkDNK | $152.7M | 66 | 2 |
| 4 | CanadaCAN | $109.1M | 38 | 2 |
| 5 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $81.7M | 104 | 2 |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | $78.5M | 134 | 2 |
| 7 | SpainESP | $50.0M | 88 | 2 |
| 8 | MexicoMEX | $48.5M | 40 | 2 |
| 9 | GermanyDEU | $46.5M | 74 | 2 |
| 10 | ColombiaCOL | $43.9M | 79 | 2 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NetherlandsNLD | $289.4M | 94 | 2 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $254.8M | 79 | 2 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $197.2M | 84 | 2 |
| 4 | United KingdomGBR | $86.9M | 73 | 2 |
| 5 | FranceFRA | $81.4M | 109 | 2 |
| 6 | JapanJPN | $57.4M | 51 | 2 |
| 7 | CanadaCAN | $44.9M | 89 | 2 |
| 8 | Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE | $37.9M | 74 | 2 |
| 9 | PolandPOL | $31.0M | 70 | 2 |
| 10 | AustriaAUT | $31.0M | 74 | 2 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 0604
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
5 classifications shownMosses and lichens
Mosses and lichens: of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise preparedHS6 060410
Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens: suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, freshHS6 060420
Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens: suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise preparedHS6 060490
Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses: being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, freshHS6 060491
Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses: kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated, otherwise prepared, excluding freshHS6 060499
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Missing data
Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.
Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). 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.