HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

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HS4 6109 - 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 61091995-2024Stable
The route picture at a glanceHS4 6109 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$48.5BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$1.5BLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-0.4%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 6109 routes.

The leading route recorded $1.5B in 2024, with -0.4% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $48.5B, with +2.7% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$1.5B3% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where T-shirts, singlets and other vests 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 6109 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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.5B-0.4%+3.4%+0.5%3%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$1.5B20225.9%30Stable
2BangladeshBGDGermanyDEU$1.2B-0.7%+0.7%+2%2.5%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp7,084 km$1.5B202219.8%30Stable
3ChinaCHNJapanJPN$1.0B-4.4%-4.7%-5.8%2.1%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,763 km$2.1B201152.4%30Declining
4MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$810.4M+0.1%+3.4%+1.3%1.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,359 km$1.1B200024.8%30Stable
5Viet NamVNMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$772.1M-1.7%-0.1%+3.2%1.6%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported14,306 km$814.0M20215.1%30Stable
6ChinaCHNKazakhstanKAZ$742.7M+152.7%+66.6%+36%1.5%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp4,117 km$742.7M20240%30Rapid growth
7NicaraguaNICUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$710.7M+5%+4.9%+6.7%1.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,387 km$936.3M202224.1%30Growing
8BangladeshBGDSpainESP$674.0M+2.5%+1.6%+5%1.4%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,670 km$786.7M202214.3%30Stable
9BangladeshBGDUnited KingdomGBR$657.4M-0.9%-0.7%+2.8%1.4%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported8,017 km$882.6M202225.5%30Stable
10TurkeyTURGermanyDEU$628.4M-0.6%+1.4%-4.7%1.3%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp1,738 km$1.0B201139.4%30Stable
11BangladeshBGDFranceFRA$628.3M+13.5%+3.7%+4%1.3%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp7,924 km$628.3M20240%30Rapid growth
12Viet NamVNMJapanJPN$565.5M+13.3%+3.3%+5.8%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp4,327 km$565.5M20240%30Rapid growth
13IndiaINDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$547.4M+2.8%+6.1%+2.6%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp11,771 km$596.6M20228.2%30Stable
14BangladeshBGDPolandPOL$516.8M+13.4%+14.3%+20%1.1%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp6,568 km$516.8M20240%30Rapid growth
15BangladeshBGDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$473.3M+4.2%+9.4%+10.9%1%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp12,693 km$537.9M202212%30Growing
16HondurasHNDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$450.4M-12.5%-5.7%-1.5%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,219 km$948.0M202252.5%30Rapid decline
17ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$405.6M+10.3%+5.6%-0%0.8%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,415 km$503.2M201019.4%30Rapid growth
18El SalvadorSLVUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$394.6M-9.9%-8.3%-4.1%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,340 km$661.8M201240.4%30Declining
19ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$383.0M+1%+1.8%+0.1%0.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%-0 pp8,024 km$402.3M20224.8%30Stable
20GuatemalaGTMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$366.4M+4%+8.3%+7.9%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,308 km$407.0M202210%30Growing
21ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$363.9M+12.7%+5.7%+2.2%0.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp867 km$363.9M20240%30Rapid growth
22ChinaCHNKyrgyzstanKGZ$340.4M+66.5%+28.9%+25.2%0.7%No FTA reported0%0%0.1%-0 pp4,304 km$399.8M200814.9%29Rapid growth
23Dominican RepublicDOMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$321.4M+9.3%-0.8%+1.7%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp2,495 km$340.1M20185.5%30Growing
24GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$315.4M+1.2%+3.1%+3.7%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$315.4M20240%30Stable
25ChinaCHNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$286.0M+28.6%+6.8%-3.6%0.6%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported1,226 km$642.3M199755.5%30Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 6109

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

China to Kazakhstan

+152.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$742.7M latest value1.5% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Kyrgyzstan

+66.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$340.4M latest value0.7% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

+28.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$286.0M latest value0.6% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

Bangladesh to France

+13.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$628.3M latest value1.3% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

Bangladesh to Poland

+13.4%calculated 3-year CAGR
$516.8M latest value1.1% 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$5.6B

12 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +4.4%.

Average applied tariff
0%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
No FTA reported$9.4B

13 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +19.8%.

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

Germany to Netherlands

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $315.4M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp579 km
Largest reported tariff advantageNo FTA reported

Bangladesh to Poland

+0.1 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $516.8M.

Applied 0.1%Advantage +0.1 pp6,568 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$15.0B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR+2.7%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI960.1 / 567.9

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: $50.6B in 2022. Latest below peak: 4.1%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 13,437 active corridors, 200 exporters, 200 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 6109. 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.