HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

Sulphides
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HS4 2830 - 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 28301995-2024Growing
The route picture at a glanceHS4 2830 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$678.9MReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$59.1MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

+36.1%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

China to Democratic Republic of the Congo leads the reported HS4 2830 routes.

The leading route recorded $59.1M in 2024, with +36.1% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $678.9M, with +9.5% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$59.1M8.7% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Sulphides 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 2830 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value

Scroll horizontally to compare all route fields.

RankExporterImporterLatest trade3-year CAGR5-year CAGR10-year CAGRMarket shareFTA / accessApplied tariffMFN tariffPreferential tariffTariff advantageDistanceHistorical peakLatest below peakYearsTrend
1ChinaCHNDemocratic Republic of the CongoCOD$59.1M+36.1%+45.6%+22.4%8.7%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported11,798 km$68.0M202313%15Rapid growth
2PhilippinesPHLJapanJPN$43.8M+645.8%+233.9%-3.9%6.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp2,990 km$209.2M201179%17Rapid growth
3ChinaCHNRussiaRUS$23.1M+29.1%+18.3%+15.4%3.4%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp6,831 km$23.1M20240%29Rapid growth
4AustriaAUTGermanyDEU$23.0M+3.8%+12.1%+32.6%3.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp524 km$26.1M202311.7%30Growing
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAPeruPER$22.5M-10.8%-12.7%+1.9%3.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp5,849 km$53.2M202257.6%30Rapid decline
6ChinaCHNPeruPER$19.8M+54%+52.9%+21.2%2.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp17,167 km$19.8M20240%29Rapid growth
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$17.2M+5.5%+2.2%+2.4%2.5%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$22.9M202225%30Growing
8AustriaAUTItalyITA$17.1M+27%+13.5%+37.8%2.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp765 km$17.1M20240%30Rapid growth
9Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHItalyITA$16.6M+4.1%+12.5%+21.9%2.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp527 km$20.8M202220.4%13Growing
10ChinaCHNChileCHL$13.7M-7.2%+8.6%+20.3%2%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp18,861 km$17.8M202022.7%28Declining
11MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$11.1M+14%+14.1%+8.4%1.6%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,359 km$11.1M20240%30Rapid growth
12AustriaAUTRepublic of KoreaKOR$10.1M+8.9%+12.1%+11.5%1.5%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,296 km$13.0M202321.8%30Growing
13ArgentinaARGChileCHL$9.6M-7.3%-4.4%-0.2%1.4%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp1,138 km$16.6M200942.4%29Declining
14ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$9.3M+0.6%+4.5%-1.1%1.4%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp867 km$13.3M202230.1%30Stable
15ChinaCHNBrazilBRA$9.2M+5.2%+7.3%-3%1.4%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported18,570 km$15.1M201338.8%26Growing
16Iran (Islamic Republic of)IRNArmeniaARM$8.9M+1.1%+19%+11.9%1.3%FTA reported0%0%0.1%-0 pp785 km$8.9M20240%28Stable
17ChinaCHNUnited Rep. of TanzaniaTZA$8.9M+18.8%+208.8%-7.1%1.3%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported9,666 km$21.3M201558.2%28Rapid growth
18USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChileCHL$8.7M+228.3%+11.4%-1.7%1.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,220 km$17.2M200649.6%30Rapid growth
19AustriaAUTChinaCHN$8.4M+2.6%+11.8%+15.1%1.2%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported8,495 km$8.9M20225.2%25Stable
20GermanyDEUChinaCHN$7.8M-16.8%-6.7%-1.4%1.2%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported8,415 km$13.8M202243.4%30Rapid decline
21ChinaCHNPakistanPAK$7.6M+16.4%+13.8%+7.4%1.1%FTA reported0.4%0.4%0.1%+0.3 pp5,339 km$10.4M202326.6%30Rapid growth
22ChinaCHNKazakhstanKAZ$7.3M+28.9%+0.6%+9.8%1.1%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp4,117 km$9.3M202322.2%28Rapid growth
23JapanJPNRepublic of KoreaKOR$7.2M+105.4%+37.4%+27.1%1.1%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported1,155 km$7.2M20240%30Rapid growth
24AustriaAUTUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$7.1M+8.6%+13.3%-0.5%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported6,814 km$8.0M202210.5%30Growing
25AustriaAUTCzechiaCZE$6.8M+30.7%+34.6%+82%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp253 km$6.8M20240%30Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 2830

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

Philippines to Japan

+645.8%calculated 3-year CAGR
$43.8M latest value6.5% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Chile

+228.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$8.7M latest value1.3% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

Japan to Republic of Korea

+105.4%calculated 3-year CAGR
$7.2M latest value1.1% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

China to Peru

+54%calculated 3-year CAGR
$19.8M latest value2.9% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

China to Democratic Republic of the Congo

+36.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$59.1M latest value8.7% 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$245.9M

16 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +63.4%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$138.2M

9 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +24.2%.

Average applied tariff
0.2%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Bosnia and Herzegovina to Italy

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $16.6M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp527 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

China to Pakistan

+0.3 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $7.6M.

Applied 0.4%Advantage +0.3 pp5,339 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$384.1M

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR+9.5%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI2,882.5 / 743.7

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

Trade volatility0.5

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakGrowing

Historical peak: $702.6M in 2023. Latest below peak: 3.4%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 1,498 active corridors, 100 exporters, 167 importers, and 2 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 2830. 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.