HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

Kaolin and other kaolinic clays
top trade corridors

HS4 2507 - 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 25071995-2024Stable
The route picture at a glanceHS4 2507 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$1.8BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$79.7MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-1.1%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to China leads the reported HS4 2507 routes.

The leading route recorded $79.7M in 2024, with -1.1% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $1.8B, with -0.9% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$79.7M4.5% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Kaolin and other kaolinic clays 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 2507 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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$79.7M-1.1%-1.4%+1.2%4.5%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$93.4M201814.6%30Stable
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$76.2M-2%-1.2%+0.7%4.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$82.5M20227.6%30Stable
3USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAJapanJPN$65.3M+0.3%-1%-4.4%3.7%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp10,872 km$187.2M199865.1%30Stable
4BrazilBRABelgiumBEL$38.7M-7.8%-7.9%-7%2.2%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp9,636 km$132.4M200870.8%26Declining
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAIndiaIND$37.3M+4.8%+7.2%+9.6%2.1%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%Not reportedNot reported11,771 km$37.5M20220.4%30Growing
6BrazilBRACanadaCAN$35.6M+0.1%-1.9%+2.1%2%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp8,164 km$49.0M202227.5%25Stable
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAFinlandFIN$33.6M-3.7%+0.3%-4.2%1.9%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported6,636 km$67.9M199550.6%30Declining
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSARepublic of KoreaKOR$31.5M+5.9%+4.6%+1.3%1.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp11,077 km$33.9M20006.9%30Growing
9IndiaINDSaudi ArabiaSAU$31.1M+181.8%+145.7%+40.9%1.8%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported3,060 km$31.1M20240%30Rapid growth
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAGermanyDEU$28.8M+1.8%+0.6%-1.2%1.6%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported6,402 km$39.2M200826.5%30Stable
11USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$25.9M-2.7%-4.1%-4.8%1.5%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp556 km$88.6M200470.8%30Stable
12USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSABrazilBRA$21.3M+18.5%+18.2%+9.3%1.2%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported7,658 km$21.3M20240%30Rapid growth
13USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSASwedenSWE$19.9M-2.9%+3.4%+2.7%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported6,336 km$30.7M199735.3%30Stable
14ChinaCHNIndiaIND$19.2M+20.2%+29.4%+22.8%1.1%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%0.1%+0.5 pp4,252 km$19.2M20240%30Rapid growth
15United KingdomGBRTurkeyTUR$18.8M-6.8%+9.5%+3.4%1.1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp2,504 km$32.6M202242.3%30Declining
16ChinaCHNTaiwanTWN$18.8M-0.3%+3.4%-0.5%1.1%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported688 km$21.9M201214.4%30Stable
17USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSATaiwanTWN$18.4M-13.4%-3.2%-4.2%1%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported12,555 km$34.1M200746%30Rapid decline
18United KingdomGBREgyptEGY$17.9M+6.8%+9.9%+2.4%1%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.3 pp3,515 km$20.4M202212.3%30Growing
19United KingdomGBRItalyITA$17.8M+0.7%+4.4%+1%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,435 km$46.2M199561.4%30Stable
20GermanyDEUItalyITA$16.8M+6%+1%-0%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$21.4M200321.7%30Growing
21BelgiumBELGermanyDEU$16.2M+2%-12.5%-12.3%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp653 km$70.8M201577.2%26Stable
22USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAUnited KingdomGBR$16.0M+18.7%+9.5%+9.1%0.9%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported5,585 km$16.0M20240%30Rapid growth
23United KingdomGBRSpainESP$15.9M+6.4%+6.9%+1.8%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,263 km$33.9M200753%30Growing
24United KingdomGBRGermanyDEU$15.8M-6.1%-0.2%-2.3%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp935 km$37.3M200857.7%30Declining
25RomaniaROUSpainESP$15.4M+17.1%+46.1%+118.7%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp2,479 km$24.8M202238%14Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 2507

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

India to Saudi Arabia

+181.8%calculated 3-year CAGR
$31.1M latest value1.8% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to India

+20.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$19.2M latest value1.1% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to United Kingdom

+18.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$16.0M latest value0.9% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Brazil

+18.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$21.3M latest value1.2% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

Romania to Spain

+17.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$15.4M latest value0.9% market shareRapid growth

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$268.2M

11 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +2.5%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$463.6M

14 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +15.5%.

Average applied tariff
0.2%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

United Kingdom to Italy

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $17.8M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,435 km
Largest reported tariff advantageNo FTA reported

China to India

+0.5 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $19.2M.

Applied 0.5%Advantage +0.5 pp4,252 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$731.7M

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-0.9%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,536.6 / 343.1

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

Trade volatility0.1

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakStable

Historical peak: $2.1B in 2008. Latest below peak: 16.5%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 2,462 active corridors, 131 exporters, 180 importers, and 1 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 2507. 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.