HS4 subsector intelligence

Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses
HS4 6206 trade overview

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

HS4 62061995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$11.7BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-0.1%Latest year on year
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Exporters

192Active reporting countries
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Importers

200Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

5Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$11.7B in trade, with +3.7% annualized growth over three years.

Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses is recorded across 9,329 active corridors, with 192 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: $7.0B1996: $6.6B1997: $6.9B1998: $6.9B1999: $6.8B2000: $6.8B2001: $6.7B2002: $7.6B2003: $8.1B2004: $8.2B2005: $8.3B2006: $9.4B2007: $10.4B2008: $11.0B2009: $10.1B2010: $10.6B2011: $11.7B2012: $11.4B2013: $12.6B2014: $13.3B2015: $13.1B2016: $12.9B2017: $13.4B2018: $13.6B2019: $12.4B2020: $9.5B2021: $10.5B2022: $11.5B2023: $11.1B2024: $11.7B
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
1IndiaINDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$389.3M+2.9%511,771 kmNo
2ChinaCHNJapanJPN$375.2M-8.7%51,763 kmNo
3ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$360.0M+1.5%511,883 kmNo
4Viet NamVNMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$323.1M+6.3%514,306 kmNo
5MoroccoMARSpainESP$257.6M+6%5833 kmYes
6IndonesiaIDNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$257.4M+0.2%516,181 kmNo
7ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$191.6M-0.8%58,415 kmNo
8IndiaINDGermanyDEU$168.3M+5.4%55,786 kmNo
9BangladeshBGDGermanyDEU$165.9M+0.5%57,084 kmNo
10ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$150.2M+10.1%5867 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$2.8B1915
2IndiaIND$1.2B1565
3ItalyITA$800.5M1435
4BangladeshBGD$792.5M1295
5Viet NamVNM$637.2M1225
6TurkeyTUR$623.4M1705
7MoroccoMAR$541.0M1205
8GermanyDEU$525.7M1325
9IndonesiaIDN$450.2M1395
10SpainESP$449.4M1515
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.9B1355
2GermanyDEU$1.1B1345
3SpainESP$742.2M1145
4FranceFRA$714.7M1355
5JapanJPN$690.5M835
6United KingdomGBR$521.4M1105
7NetherlandsNLD$444.3M1145
8ItalyITA$394.5M985
9PolandPOL$390.6M1105
10Republic of KoreaKOR$298.9M975

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 6206

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

5 classifications shownBlouses, shirts and shirt-blouses
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Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women\'s or girls\', of silk or silk waste (not knitted or crocheted)HS6 620610
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Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women\'s or girls\', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted)HS6 620620
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Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women\'s or girls\', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)HS6 620630
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Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women\'s or girls\', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted)HS6 620640
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Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women\'s or girls\', of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6206 (not knitted or crocheted)HS6 620690

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.