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HS4 4101 - 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 41011995-2024Declining
The route picture at a glanceHS4 4101 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$2.6BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$410.4MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-8.8%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 4101 routes.

The leading route recorded $410.4M in 2024, with -8.8% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $2.6B, with -6.1% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$410.4M15.7% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Hides and skins 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 4101 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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$410.4M-8.8%+1%-11.5%15.7%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$1.4B201371.5%30Declining
2AustraliaAUSChinaCHN$172.9M+7.2%+4.2%-11.4%6.6%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp8,024 km$581.9M201470.3%30Growing
3FranceFRAItalyITA$160.4M-1.4%+0.9%-8%6.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,106 km$368.1M201456.4%30Stable
4NetherlandsNLDItalyITA$123.1M+11.8%+3.4%-3%4.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,298 km$166.8M201426.2%30Rapid growth
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$75.4M-14.1%-6%-4.2%2.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$203.8M199963%30Rapid decline
6ArgentinaARGChinaCHN$71.5M+6.8%+71.5%+63.9%2.7%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported19,629 km$73.3M20232.4%26Growing
7CanadaCANChinaCHN$66.3M-11.8%-6.7%-10.6%2.5%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported11,441 km$204.3M201467.6%30Rapid decline
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSARepublic of KoreaKOR$62.0M-18.9%-15.7%-17.7%2.4%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp11,077 km$756.4M199591.8%30Rapid decline
9SpainESPItalyITA$53.1M-1.4%+0.9%-4.9%2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,366 km$87.6M201439.4%30Stable
10GermanyDEUItalyITA$50.7M-5.9%-1.4%-8%1.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$118.8M201357.3%30Declining
11IrelandIRLChinaCHN$49.7M+11.5%+13.5%-0.7%1.9%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,368 km$53.3M20146.6%30Rapid growth
12Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEItalyITA$42.0M+3.2%-0.9%-4.4%1.6%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp684 km$66.1M201436.5%30Growing
13New ZealandNZLChinaCHN$36.4M-4.9%+8.1%-1.6%1.4%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp9,361 km$58.5M201537.8%30Declining
14NetherlandsNLDChinaCHN$34.1M-9%-0.3%-11.1%1.3%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported8,894 km$110.7M201469.2%30Declining
15USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAThailandTHA$30.8M-16.1%-9.4%-4.3%1.2%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported13,951 km$100.1M201769.2%30Rapid decline
16USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSABrazilBRA$29.7M+9.2%+30.5%+91.3%1.1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported7,658 km$29.7M20240%30Growing
17GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$28.2M-9.4%-6.6%-11.7%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$97.5M201471.1%30Declining
18United KingdomGBRChinaCHN$26.3M+7.3%+11.3%-7.9%1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,217 km$67.1M201560.8%30Growing
19PolandPOLChinaCHN$25.1M+20.2%+91%+74.8%1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported7,985 km$25.1M20240%23Rapid growth
20SpainESPChinaCHN$23.5M-7.3%-5.9%-1.5%0.9%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported10,277 km$43.8M201646.3%30Declining
21AustriaAUTGermanyDEU$22.7M-13.4%-8.4%-9.7%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp524 km$65.6M201765.4%30Rapid decline
22FranceFRAChinaCHN$22.3M-7.1%+7.1%-5.8%0.9%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,284 km$40.5M201445%30Declining
23United KingdomGBRItalyITA$22.2M-23.5%-12.8%-13.5%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,435 km$95.2M201476.7%30Rapid decline
24BelgiumBELNetherlandsNLD$21.0M-6.7%-5.5%-8.7%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$52.7M201760.1%26Declining
25ItalyITAChinaCHN$20.9M-10.7%+17.9%-2.7%0.8%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,138 km$44.0M201352.5%30Rapid decline

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 4101

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

Poland to China

+20.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$25.1M latest value1% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

Netherlands to Italy

+11.8%calculated 3-year CAGR
$123.1M latest value4.7% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

Ireland to China

+11.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$49.7M latest value1.9% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Brazil

+9.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$29.7M latest value1.1% market shareGrowing
05Growth leader

United Kingdom to China

+7.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$26.3M latest value1% market shareGrowing

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$870.1M

13 displayed routes with average calculated growth of -6%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$810.5M

12 displayed routes with average calculated growth of -1.3%.

Average applied tariff
0.3%
Average tariff advantage
Not reported
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

France to Italy

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $160.4M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,106 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

New Zealand to China

+0.2 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $36.4M.

Applied 0.3%Advantage +0.2 pp9,361 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$1.7B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-6.1%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,009.6 / 2,081.5

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

Trade volatility0.3

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakDeclining

Historical peak: $6.9B in 2014. Latest below peak: 62.2%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 1,536 active corridors, 149 exporters, 148 importers, and 3 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 4101. 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.