HS4 subsector intelligence

Textile fabric, felt & felt-lined woven fabrics, coated/covered/lamin...
HS4 5911 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 59111995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$5.9BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-0.9%Latest year on year
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Exporters

167Active reporting countries
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Importers

200Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

6Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$5.9B in trade, with +0.8% annualized growth over three years.

Textile fabric, felt & felt-lined woven fabrics, coated/covered/lamin... is recorded across 6,672 active corridors, with 167 exporters and 200 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $1.9B1996: $1.9B1997: $2.0B1998: $1.9B1999: $2.1B2000: $2.2B2001: $2.1B2002: $2.3B2003: $2.7B2004: $3.0B2005: $3.2B2006: $3.6B2007: $4.7B2008: $4.5B2009: $3.8B2010: $4.4B2011: $5.0B2012: $4.7B2013: $4.7B2014: $5.1B2015: $4.7B2016: $4.7B2017: $5.0B2018: $5.3B2019: $5.2B2020: $5.0B2021: $5.7B2022: $5.7B2023: $5.7B2024: $5.9B
Reported global trade by year.

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
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$297.9M+6.7%63,359 kmYes
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$158.3M-0.3%63,359 kmYes
3CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$142.9M+1.5%6556 kmYes
4GermanyDEUUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$89.3M+15.9%66,402 kmNo
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$87.4M-0.6%6556 kmYes
6ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$79.2M-1.9%611,883 kmNo
7Republic of KoreaKORChinaCHN$78.9M+1%6867 kmYes
8GermanyDEUItalyITA$77.6M+4.1%61,184 kmYes
9ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$74.0M+5.8%62,732 kmYes
10ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$72.9M+30.4%63,737 kmYes

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$982.5M1936
2GermanyDEU$932.4M1706
3USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$542.2M1596
4MexicoMEX$351.8M966
5JapanJPN$259.5M1436
6ItalyITA$237.0M1466
7CanadaCAN$173.2M1166
8Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$172.7M1476
9Republic of KoreaKOR$165.2M1206
10BelgiumBEL$155.2M1456
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$901.4M906
2GermanyDEU$471.7M876
3ChinaCHN$396.0M666
4MexicoMEX$278.2M596
5ItalyITA$178.1M666
6CanadaCAN$170.6M806
7FranceFRA$166.3M916
8Republic of KoreaKOR$150.6M576
9JapanJPN$141.1M546
10Viet NamVNM$131.6M486

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 5911

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

6 classifications shownTextile fabric, felt & felt-lined woven fabrics, coated/covered/lamin...
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Textile fabric, felt & felt-lined woven fabrics, coated/covered/laminated with rubber, leather or other material, for card clothing, similar fabrics used for technical purposes, including rubber impregnated narrow velvet fabrics to cover weaving spindlesHS6 591110
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Textile products and articles for technical uses: bolting cloth, whether or not made upHS6 591120
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Textiles: fabrics and felts, endless or fitted with linking devices, of a kind used in paper-making or similar machines, weighing less than 650g/m2HS6 591131
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Textiles: fabrics and felts, endless or fitted with linking devices, of a kind used in paper-making or similar machines, weighing 650g/m2 or moreHS6 591132
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Textile products and articles for technical uses: straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses and the like, including that of human hairHS6 591140
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Textile products and articles for technical uses: n.e.s. in heading no. 5911HS6 591190

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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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.