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$5.1BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Dextrins and other modified starches
HS4 3505 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
-6.2%Latest year on yearExporters
151Active reporting countriesImporters
196Active reporting countriesHS6 products
2Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$5.1B in trade, with +5.5% annualized growth over three years.
Dextrins and other modified starches is recorded across 4,030 active corridors, with 151 exporters and 196 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 | ThailandTHA | JapanJPN | $231.7M | +0.8% | 2 | 4,604 km | Yes |
| 2 | ThailandTHA | ChinaCHN | $195.9M | -3.3% | 2 | 2,887 km | Yes |
| 3 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $121.0M | +7.5% | 2 | 556 km | Yes |
| 4 | NetherlandsNLD | GermanyDEU | $115.2M | +6% | 2 | 579 km | Yes |
| 5 | Viet NamVNM | ChinaCHN | $112.7M | +13.9% | 2 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 6 | ThailandTHA | IndonesiaIDN | $88.8M | +6.5% | 2 | 2,312 km | Yes |
| 7 | ThailandTHA | Republic of KoreaKOR | $75.5M | +5.4% | 2 | 3,720 km | Yes |
| 8 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | MexicoMEX | $65.1M | +8.2% | 2 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 9 | NetherlandsNLD | FranceFRA | $61.5M | +11.1% | 2 | 431 km | Yes |
| 10 | ThailandTHA | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $60.2M | +15.9% | 2 | 13,951 km | No |
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 | ThailandTHA | $947.5M | 115 | 2 |
| 2 | NetherlandsNLD | $744.7M | 138 | 2 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $555.8M | 132 | 2 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $473.9M | 142 | 2 |
| 5 | FranceFRA | $349.9M | 122 | 2 |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | $302.3M | 175 | 2 |
| 7 | Viet NamVNM | $182.7M | 63 | 2 |
| 8 | AustriaAUT | $157.0M | 87 | 2 |
| 9 | BelgiumBEL | $152.8M | 118 | 2 |
| 10 | ItalyITA | $137.5M | 121 | 2 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $494.5M | 52 | 2 |
| 2 | JapanJPN | $372.0M | 26 | 2 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $369.9M | 54 | 2 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $337.4M | 51 | 2 |
| 5 | IndonesiaIDN | $180.4M | 51 | 2 |
| 6 | FranceFRA | $179.4M | 59 | 2 |
| 7 | United KingdomGBR | $179.3M | 51 | 2 |
| 8 | CanadaCAN | $157.8M | 46 | 2 |
| 9 | NetherlandsNLD | $152.1M | 59 | 2 |
| 10 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $146.9M | 34 | 2 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 3505
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
2 classifications shownDextrins and other modified starches
Dextrins and other modified starchesHS6 350510
Glues: based on starches, or on dextrins or other modified starchesHS6 350520
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗
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.