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HS4 6401 - 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 64011995-2024Declining
The route picture at a glanceHS4 6401 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$1.5BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$121.9MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-9.1%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 6401 routes.

The leading route recorded $121.9M in 2024, with -9.1% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $1.5B, with -4.1% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$121.9M8% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Footwear 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 6401 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$121.9M-9.1%-10.7%-3.4%8%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$214.8M201943.3%30Declining
2ChinaCHNJapanJPN$80.1M-14.3%-7.2%-7.5%5.3%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,763 km$188.1M201157.4%30Rapid decline
3ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$45.7M-16.4%+4.4%-1.6%3%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported9,217 km$78.1M202141.5%30Rapid decline
4ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$39.6M+15.9%+18.1%+6.8%2.6%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp867 km$39.6M20240%30Rapid growth
5CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$33.9M+13.4%-1.6%+3%2.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp556 km$39.7M201514.5%30Rapid growth
6ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$33.5M-1.6%+8%+1.7%2.2%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,415 km$45.5M202226.4%30Stable
7Dominican RepublicDOMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$25.9M+7%+74.7%+50.2%1.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp2,495 km$28.3M20228.8%30Growing
8ItalyITAFranceFRA$23.0M-7.7%+8.4%-2.7%1.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,106 km$38.2M201139.9%30Declining
9ChinaCHNCanadaCAN$20.6M-6.3%-6.2%-4.7%1.4%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp11,441 km$36.8M202244%30Declining
10ItalyITAGermanyDEU$19.0M-13.1%-2.2%-2.3%1.3%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$37.2M199548.8%30Rapid decline
11FranceFRAItalyITA$17.6M-8.8%+18.3%+8.9%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,106 km$30.3M202242%30Declining
12Viet NamVNMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$16.7M-17.9%+16.1%+44.1%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported14,306 km$30.2M202144.7%29Rapid decline
13Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHItalyITA$14.9M-4.2%+8.3%+1.7%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp527 km$16.9M202112%26Declining
14ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$14.5M+28.6%+34.1%+20%1%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp2,732 km$14.5M20240%30Rapid growth
15ChinaCHNFranceFRA$14.3M-10.2%+0.1%-1.9%0.9%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp9,284 km$27.7M202248.4%30Rapid decline
16FranceFRAUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$13.8M+467%+121.7%+34.2%0.9%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported5,852 km$13.8M20240%30Rapid growth
17ChinaCHNPhilippinesPHL$13.6M+19.6%+13.1%+12.1%0.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp1,841 km$19.0M202228.7%30Rapid growth
18ChinaCHNGhanaGHA$12.8M+32.3%+33.1%+27%0.8%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported12,666 km$12.8M20240%29Rapid growth
19FranceFRAGermanyDEU$12.6M-1.2%+7%+1.1%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp881 km$13.5M20237.1%30Stable
20ChinaCHNDenmarkDNK$12.3M+1.9%+5.2%-0.1%0.8%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,271 km$21.1M202241.6%30Stable
21NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$11.7M-12.7%+3%-1.5%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$17.6M202133.5%30Rapid decline
22ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$11.4M+2.9%+13.4%+7.3%0.7%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%-0 pp8,024 km$16.5M202231.1%30Stable
23ChinaCHNSwedenSWE$10.2M-21.4%-1.3%-3.3%0.7%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported7,782 km$24.7M202258.6%30Rapid decline
24PortugalPRTUnited KingdomGBR$9.8M-8.5%+7.6%+0.2%0.6%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,586 km$12.8M202123.3%30Declining
25ChinaCHNNorwayNOR$9.7M-8.7%-2.5%-1.6%0.6%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp8,105 km$13.5M202227.9%30Declining

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 6401

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

France to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

+467%calculated 3-year CAGR
$13.8M latest value0.9% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Ghana

+32.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$12.8M latest value0.8% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

China to Viet Nam

+28.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$14.5M latest value1% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

China to Philippines

+19.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$13.6M latest value0.9% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

China to Republic of Korea

+15.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$39.6M latest value2.6% 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$247.3M

13 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +2.4%.

Average applied tariff
0%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
No FTA reported$391.6M

12 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +32.9%.

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

Italy to France

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $23.0M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,106 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

China to Philippines

+0.2 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $13.6M.

Applied 0.2%Advantage +0.2 pp1,841 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$638.9M

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-4.1%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,611.3 / 496.1

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

Trade volatility0.4

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakDeclining

Historical peak: $1.8B in 2022. Latest below peak: 15.9%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 5,490 active corridors, 171 exporters, 200 importers, and 3 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 6401. 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.