HS4 subsector intelligence

Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds
HS4 6306 trade overview

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

HS4 63061995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$6.1BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-1.7%Latest year on year
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Exporters

187Active reporting countries
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Importers

200Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

7Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$6.1B in trade, with -2.9% annualized growth over three years.

Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds is recorded across 7,052 active corridors, with 187 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: $947.2M1996: $969.2M1997: $924.0M1998: $1.0B1999: $1.1B2000: $1.2B2001: $1.2B2002: $1.2B2003: $1.5B2004: $1.8B2005: $2.0B2006: $2.2B2007: $2.6B2008: $3.0B2009: $2.7B2010: $3.1B2011: $3.6B2012: $3.5B2013: $3.6B2014: $3.8B2015: $3.9B2016: $3.9B2017: $4.2B2018: $4.5B2019: $4.6B2020: $4.9B2021: $6.7B2022: $7.0B2023: $6.2B2024: $6.1B
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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$949.6M-5.9%711,883 kmNo
2ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$232.2M-7.6%78,415 kmNo
3ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$184.6M-5.5%78,024 kmYes
4ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$169.2M-9.6%79,217 kmNo
5ChinaCHNFranceFRA$136.6M+0.1%79,284 kmNo
6ChinaCHNJapanJPN$118.3M-19.3%71,763 kmNo
7ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$108.3M-10.9%7867 kmYes
8ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$106.9M+34%73,737 kmYes
9ChinaCHNNetherlandsNLD$96.0M-5.7%78,894 kmNo
10ChinaCHNCanadaCAN$88.6M-11.1%711,441 kmNo

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$3.4B2007
2GermanyDEU$307.0M1617
3BangladeshBGD$240.1M907
4PolandPOL$214.7M1127
5Viet NamVNM$191.7M1207
6FranceFRA$155.9M1527
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$121.0M1657
8PakistanPAK$115.7M1187
9NetherlandsNLD$115.7M1397
10BelgiumBEL$96.3M1297
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.3B1057
2GermanyDEU$521.5M1067
3FranceFRA$328.3M1137
4NetherlandsNLD$309.9M907
5United KingdomGBR$272.4M867
6AustraliaAUS$233.1M667
7CanadaCAN$166.0M927
8JapanJPN$157.1M577
9Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$152.6M877
10Republic of KoreaKOR$144.8M607

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 6306

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

15 classifications shownTarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds
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Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of cottonHS6 630611
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Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of synthetic fibresHS6 630612
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Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibresHS6 630619
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Tents: of cottonHS6 630621
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Tents: of synthetic fibresHS6 630622
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Tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles): of textile materials other than synthetic fibresHS6 630629
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Sails: of synthetic fibres or other textile materialsHS6 630630
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Sails: of synthetic fibresHS6 630631
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Sails: of textile materials other than synthetic fibresHS6 630639
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Pneumatic mattresses: of cotton or other textile materialsHS6 630640
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Pneumatic mattresses: of cottonHS6 630641
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Pneumatic mattresses: of textile materials other than cottonHS6 630649
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Camping goods: (of textile materials), n.e.c in heading no. 6306HS6 630690
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Sailboards, landcraft or camping goods: of cottonHS6 630691
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Sailboards, landcraft or camping goods: of textile materials other than cottonHS6 630699

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.