HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

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HS4 5607 - 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 56071995-2024Stable
The route picture at a glanceHS4 5607 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$2.9BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$104.5MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-7.2%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands leads the reported HS4 5607 routes.

The leading route recorded $104.5M in 2024, with -7.2% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $2.9B, with -0.7% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$104.5M3.6% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Twine, cordage, ropes and cables 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 5607 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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$104.5M-7.2%+1.1%+1.2%3.6%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$130.6M202120%30Declining
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$54.8M+2.7%+0.3%+2%1.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$57.7M20225%30Stable
3ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$46.9M-2.9%+7.6%+17.7%1.6%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp2,732 km$51.3M20218.6%30Stable
4ChinaCHNIndonesiaIDN$41.3M+7.5%+10.3%+11.5%1.4%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0.1%+0.1 pp4,425 km$41.3M20240%30Growing
5PortugalPRTFranceFRA$35.3M+2.3%+2.9%-1.9%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,454 km$42.6M201417.1%30Stable
6PortugalPRTUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$30.5M-11.8%+0.6%-1.4%1%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported5,435 km$44.4M202131.3%30Rapid decline
7ChinaCHNJapanJPN$28.1M-8.7%-4.3%-3.3%1%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,763 km$41.2M201231.7%30Declining
8JapanJPNChinaCHN$26.5M+16.1%+14.7%+11.9%0.9%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported1,763 km$26.5M20240%30Rapid growth
9CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$26.5M-4.3%+5.1%+3.8%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp556 km$32.1M202217.4%30Declining
10ChinaCHNCambodiaKHM$26.2M+3.8%+21.9%+23.8%0.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported2,763 km$26.2M20240%29Growing
11ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$25.0M-1.9%+8.9%+4.4%0.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp867 km$27.7M20209.8%30Stable
12Viet NamVNMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$24.8M+0.9%+13.3%+10.2%0.8%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported14,306 km$32.5M202223.8%29Stable
13ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$23.6M+9.3%+3.8%+7.6%0.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0.1 pp3,737 km$24.0M20201.9%30Growing
14ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$23.3M+3.8%+10.7%+6.7%0.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%-0 pp8,024 km$25.0M20226.5%30Growing
15ChinaCHNSingaporeSGP$22.5M+30%+25.9%+11.9%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,797 km$22.5M20240%30Rapid growth
16ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$22.3M-5.7%+5.2%+4.5%0.8%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,415 km$26.7M202116.3%30Declining
17IndiaINDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$22.0M+2.6%+6.4%+7%0.8%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp11,771 km$24.2M20229.1%30Stable
18MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$21.8M-9.4%-7.7%-6.4%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,359 km$53.6M200659.2%30Declining
19ChinaCHNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$21.6M-2.1%+3.9%+5.1%0.7%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported1,226 km$23.0M20216.1%30Stable
20PortugalPRTSpainESP$21.0M-6.9%+2.7%+3.6%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp504 km$26.1M202119.4%30Declining
21PortugalPRTNetherlandsNLD$21.0M+0.3%-1.5%-3.1%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,865 km$28.7M201426.9%30Stable
22USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$21.0M+0%-0.4%-4.2%0.7%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp556 km$32.3M201435%30Stable
23ChinaCHNPhilippinesPHL$20.5M+1.4%+22.8%+20.1%0.7%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp1,841 km$21.0M20232.6%30Stable
24United KingdomGBRUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$20.5M+37.9%+9.7%+11.3%0.7%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported5,585 km$20.5M20240%30Rapid growth
25ChinaCHNThailandTHA$19.3M+5.1%+18.3%+11.4%0.7%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0%+0.3 pp2,887 km$19.3M20240%30Growing

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 5607

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

United Kingdom to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

+37.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$20.5M latest value0.7% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Singapore

+30%calculated 3-year CAGR
$22.5M latest value0.8% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

Japan to China

+16.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$26.5M latest value0.9% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

China to Malaysia

+9.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$23.6M latest value0.8% market shareGrowing
05Growth leader

China to Indonesia

+7.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$41.3M latest value1.4% 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$471.4M

17 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +2.3%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$279.2M

8 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +3%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Portugal to France

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $35.3M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,454 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

China to Thailand

+0.3 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $19.3M.

Applied 0.3%Advantage +0.3 pp2,887 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$750.6M

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-0.7%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,509.9 / 519.8

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

Trade volatility0.4

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakStable

Historical peak: $3.1B in 2022. Latest below peak: 4.7%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 7,139 active corridors, 187 exporters, 200 importers, and 6 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 5607. 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.