# HS4 1505 top trade corridors | Yugalinks

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Explore reported HS4 1505 trade corridors: leading exporter-to-importer routes, value, growth, market share, access, tariffs, and distance context.

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## Page details

- Page type: HS4 subsector top trade corridors
- HS4: **1505 - Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)**
- Parent sector: [HS2 15 overview](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/sector/hs2/15)
- Coverage: 1995-2024
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)

## Answer

United Kingdom to Netherlands leads the reported HS4 1505 routes with $11.2M in 2024 and +10% calculated three-year growth. The HS4 subsector recorded $201.9M in latest reported trade, with -5.4% calculated three-year growth.

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## Summary and indicators

| Measure | Value | Interpretation |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported HS4 trade | $201.9M | Reported value in 2024 |
| Displayed corridor value | $110.6M | Sum of the routes shown |
| HS4 3-year CAGR | -5.4% | Calculated annualized change |
| HS4 5-year CAGR | +2% | Calculated annualized change |
| HS4 10-year CAGR | -3% | Calculated annualized change |
| Latest year-on-year change | -11% | Calculated change from the prior year |
| Reported trend | Declining | Available HS4 trend label |
| Historical peak | $323.5M in 2013 | Reported-history comparison |
| Latest below peak | 37.6% | Calculated peak comparison |
| Exporter / importer HHI | 1,318.1 / 681 | Calculated concentration indicators |
| Trade volatility | 0.4 | Calculated variation in annual values |
| Active corridors / exporters / importers / HS6 | 967 / 78 / 151 / 1 | Latest available breadth |

## Growth leaders

- **Belgium -> Bulgaria**: +98.9% calculated three-year CAGR, $2.6M latest reported value, 1.3% market share, trend Rapid growth.
- **Australia -> Uruguay**: +73.8% calculated three-year CAGR, $1.9M latest reported value, 1% market share, trend Rapid growth.
- **United Kingdom -> Germany**: +25.2% calculated three-year CAGR, $6.3M latest reported value, 3.1% market share, trend Rapid growth.
- **United Kingdom -> Japan**: +24.3% calculated three-year CAGR, $3.5M latest reported value, 1.7% market share, trend Rapid growth.
- **Japan -> United Kingdom**: +21.9% calculated three-year CAGR, $1.9M latest reported value, 1% market share, trend Rapid growth.

## Access and tariff context

FTA status, tariff fields, and distance are route context. Group averages below are calculated from the displayed routes and are not tariff recommendations.

| Access group | Reported route value | Routes | Average 3-year CAGR | Average applied tariff | Average tariff advantage |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| FTA reported | $56.9M | 15 | +10% | 0% | +0 pp |
| No FTA reported | $53.7M | 10 | +5.8% | 0% | +0 pp |

- Lowest reported applied tariff route: **United Kingdom -> Netherlands** at 0%.
- Largest reported tariff advantage route: **Germany -> Mexico** at +0.1 pp.

## Full corridor table

| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Latest trade | 3-year CAGR | 5-year CAGR | 10-year CAGR | Market share | FTA / access | Applied tariff | MFN tariff | Preferential tariff | Tariff advantage | Distance | Historical peak | Latest below peak | Years | Trend |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | United Kingdom | Netherlands | $11.2M | +10% | +8.9% | -3.6% | 5.5% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 358 km | $19.4M (2013) | 42.4% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 2 | China | Germany | $10.0M | +0.7% | +21.8% | -0.5% | 5% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 8,415 km | $13.9M (2013) | 27.7% | 25 | Stable |
| 3 | Japan | Germany | $7.6M | -5.9% | -5.3% | -4.1% | 3.8% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 8,938 km | $12.2M (2018) | 37.6% | 30 | Declining |
| 4 | China | United Kingdom | $6.8M | -27.6% | -6.9% | +7.7% | 3.4% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 9,217 km | $26.4M (2012) | 74.1% | 28 | Rapid decline |
| 5 | Japan | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $6.6M | -3.7% | +0.5% | -0.3% | 3.3% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 10,872 km | $8.4M (2022) | 21.2% | 30 | Declining |
| 6 | United Kingdom | Germany | $6.3M | +25.2% | +21.8% | +2.5% | 3.1% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 935 km | $8.1M (2022) | 22.5% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 7 | China | Belgium | $6.0M | +14.1% | +9.8% | +2% | 3% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,030 km | $10.4M (2012) | 42.5% | 25 | Rapid growth |
| 8 | China | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $5.9M | +21.1% | +9.7% | +0.1% | 2.9% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | Not reported | Not reported | 11,883 km | $9.9M (2013) | 40% | 25 | Rapid growth |
| 9 | China | Japan | $5.8M | -32.8% | -8.6% | -10.9% | 2.9% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 1,763 km | $19.1M (2021) | 69.7% | 29 | Rapid decline |
| 10 | Germany | Mexico | $4.5M | +1.9% | +18.3% | +11% | 2.2% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 9,743 km | $6.3M (2023) | 29.6% | 30 | Stable |
| 11 | United Kingdom | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $4.0M | -1.2% | -6.5% | +2.4% | 2% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | Not reported | Not reported | 5,585 km | $8.1M (2022) | 50.9% | 30 | Stable |
| 12 | Germany | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $3.5M | +14.7% | +14.2% | +3.6% | 1.7% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | Not reported | Not reported | 6,402 km | $4.6M (2023) | 23.1% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 13 | United Kingdom | Japan | $3.5M | +24.3% | +8.5% | +13.6% | 1.7% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,582 km | $3.5M (2024) | 0% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 14 | Czechia | Germany | $3.4M | -17% | +1.4% | -3.9% | 1.7% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 280 km | $6.0M (2021) | 42.8% | 25 | Rapid decline |
| 15 | Uruguay | Brazil | $3.3M | +13.8% | +29.6% | +2.7% | 1.6% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | +0.1 pp | 1,555 km | $4.0M (2012) | 18% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 16 | New Zealand | United Kingdom | $3.0M | -0.9% | +23.7% | +0.6% | 1.5% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 18,329 km | $8.3M (2013) | 63.4% | 30 | Stable |
| 17 | Belgium | France | $2.7M | -18.7% | -10% | -6.1% | 1.4% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 264 km | $7.2M (2013) | 61.9% | 26 | Rapid decline |
| 18 | Belgium | Bulgaria | $2.6M | +98.9% | +65.3% | +21.1% | 1.3% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | +0.1 pp | 1,702 km | $2.6M (2024) | 0% | 26 | Rapid growth |
| 19 | Belgium | Italy | $2.2M | -4.1% | +27.8% | +0.3% | 1.1% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 1,174 km | $2.5M (2021) | 11.8% | 26 | Declining |
| 20 | Netherlands | Spain | $2.1M | -10% | +6.7% | +9.2% | 1% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 1,482 km | $2.9M (2021) | 27.1% | 30 | Declining |
| 21 | Belgium | Germany | $2.0M | -2% | +4.9% | +0.4% | 1% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 653 km | $4.2M (2008) | 53% | 26 | Stable |
| 22 | Australia | Uruguay | $1.9M | +73.8% | +82.7% | +5.3% | 1% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 11,672 km | $1.9M (2024) | 0% | 16 | Rapid growth |
| 23 | Japan | United Kingdom | $1.9M | +21.9% | -8.6% | -1.6% | 1% | FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 9,582 km | $4.7M (2011) | 59.1% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 24 | United Kingdom | Poland | $1.9M | +11.1% | +13% | +3.5% | 0.9% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 1,453 km | $2.9M (2022) | 35.3% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 25 | China | Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $1.8M | +1.4% | +49.2% | +39.7% | 0.9% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | -0 pp | 9,034 km | $1.8M (2024) | 0% | 16 | Stable |

## Definitions

Latest trade values are reported merchandise trade observations. CAGR, market share, HHI, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated indicators over the available history. FTA, tariffs, and distance provide route context where available. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed or presented as forecasts.

## 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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