HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

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HS4 5502 - 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 55021995-2024Rapid growth
The route picture at a glanceHS4 5502 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$2.8BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$150.6MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

+38.8%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 United Arab Emirates leads the reported HS4 5502 routes.

The leading route recorded $150.6M in 2024, with +38.8% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $2.8B, with +20.2% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$150.6M5.4% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Fibres 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 5502 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 IslandsUSAUnited Arab EmiratesARE$150.6M+38.8%+22.2%+28.2%5.4%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported11,024 km$150.6M20240%28Rapid growth
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAIndonesiaIDN$111.5M+8.7%+4.4%-0%4%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported16,181 km$127.9M202312.8%30Growing
3USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSANetherlandsNLD$105.7M+8.2%-3.1%+37.3%3.8%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported5,877 km$150.8M201729.9%30Growing
4JapanJPNIndonesiaIDN$99.1M+43.5%+16%+2.7%3.5%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp5,772 km$99.1M20240%30Rapid growth
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAPolandPOL$95.4M+179%+228.1%+42.4%3.4%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported6,872 km$95.4M20240%30Rapid growth
6JapanJPNGermanyDEU$89.7M+25.2%+5.6%+17.5%3.2%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,938 km$89.7M20240%29Rapid growth
7BelgiumBELPolandPOL$62.6M+52.2%+19.3%+6.6%2.2%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp1,164 km$62.6M20240%26Rapid growth
8FranceFRAUnited Arab EmiratesARE$62.5M+461.1%+740%+189.8%2.2%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported5,251 km$62.5M20240%6Rapid growth
9USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAViet NamVNM$60.0M+34.6%+26.1%+7%2.1%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported14,306 km$60.0M20240%30Rapid growth
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSABelgiumBEL$56.8M-1.2%-3.1%-0.7%2%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported5,904 km$101.4M200944%26Stable
11BelgiumBELTurkeyTUR$55.3M+11.7%+11.6%+8.9%2%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp2,184 km$66.2M202316.4%26Rapid growth
12USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSASouth AfricaZAF$54.3M+39.7%+22.6%+30.6%1.9%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported12,833 km$54.3M20240%23Rapid growth
13JapanJPNPhilippinesPHL$54.2M+25.8%+13.8%+9.8%1.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp2,990 km$54.2M20240%30Rapid growth
14USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSARepublic of KoreaKOR$47.3M+23.1%+2.9%+3.3%1.7%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp11,077 km$49.5M20234.4%30Rapid growth
15USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAIndiaIND$46.9M+58.3%+32.7%+6.3%1.7%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%Not reportedNot reported11,771 km$46.9M20240%30Rapid growth
16JapanJPNUnited Arab EmiratesARE$42.3M+163%+51.8%+20.5%1.5%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported7,940 km$42.3M20240%25Rapid growth
17ChinaCHNUnited Arab EmiratesARE$41.0M+189.1%+141.8%+50.3%1.5%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported6,430 km$41.0M20240%17Rapid growth
18GermanyDEUCzechiaCZE$39.8M+79.5%+58.1%+43%1.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp280 km$39.8M20240%30Rapid growth
19Republic of KoreaKORTurkeyTUR$39.5M+23.4%+6%+44.3%1.4%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp7,974 km$39.5M20240%18Rapid growth
20JapanJPNRepublic of KoreaKOR$39.1M+44.3%+23.5%+5.6%1.4%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported1,155 km$39.1M20240%30Rapid growth
21JapanJPNTurkeyTUR$36.3M+76.9%+33.5%+6.3%1.3%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported8,967 km$36.3M20240%30Rapid growth
22BelgiumBELCzechiaCZE$34.3M+81%+34.9%+8.1%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp719 km$34.3M20240%26Rapid growth
23GermanyDEUPolandPOL$32.2M+30.4%+0.5%-2.9%1.1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp518 km$43.4M201425.6%29Rapid growth
24ChinaCHNEgyptEGY$31.6M+194.2%+157.8%+20.9%1.1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported8,370 km$31.6M20240%20Rapid growth
25JapanJPNPolandPOL$30.4M+17.3%+17.3%+6.4%1.1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported8,600 km$30.4M20240%16Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 5502

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

France to United Arab Emirates

+461.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$62.5M latest value2.2% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Egypt

+194.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$31.6M latest value1.1% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

China to United Arab Emirates

+189.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$41.0M latest value1.5% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Poland

+179%calculated 3-year CAGR
$95.4M latest value3.4% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

Japan to United Arab Emirates

+163%calculated 3-year CAGR
$42.3M latest value1.5% 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$584.4M

11 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +37.5%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$934.0M

14 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +106.8%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
Not reported
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Germany to Czechia

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $39.8M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp280 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

Japan to Philippines

+0.2 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $54.2M.

Applied 0.2%Advantage +0.2 pp2,990 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$1.5B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR+20.2%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI2,100.4 / 1,021.8

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

Trade volatility0.3

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakRapid growth

Historical peak: $2.9B in 2013. Latest below peak: 3.1%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 853 active corridors, 88 exporters, 141 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 5502. 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.