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HS4 7313 - 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 73131995-2024Declining
The route picture at a glanceHS4 7313 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$286.0MReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$9.8MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

+2,794.8%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

Poland to Ukraine leads the reported HS4 7313 routes.

The leading route recorded $9.8M in 2024, with +2,794.8% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $286.0M, with -7.4% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$9.8M3.4% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Iron of steel 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 7313 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
1PolandPOLUkraineUKR$9.8M+2,794.8%+434.3%+445.9%3.4%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp691 km$9.8M20240%27Rapid growth
2MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$9.6M-2%+7.8%+10.1%3.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,359 km$18.1M202246.8%30Stable
3ChinaCHNBrazilBRA$8.7M+1%+13.2%-2.4%3%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported18,570 km$11.0M201421.3%28Stable
4GuatemalaGTMHondurasHND$8.4M+5.4%+652.4%+128%2.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp363 km$8.5M20230.9%28Growing
5ChinaCHNUkraineUKR$7.1M+260%+93.4%+46.3%2.5%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported7,466 km$7.1M20240%24Rapid growth
6ChinaCHNPhilippinesPHL$7.0M-31.2%+11.4%+14.1%2.5%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp1,841 km$23.7M202270.4%29Rapid decline
7ChinaCHNPolandPOL$6.6M+55.2%+72.5%+43%2.3%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0.1 pp7,985 km$6.6M20240%21Rapid growth
8ChinaCHNNigeriaNGA$6.0M-7.5%+2.6%+7.4%2.1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported12,241 km$16.3M202263.1%29Declining
9ChinaCHNMozambiqueMOZ$5.7M+41.2%+40.1%+25.8%2%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported11,372 km$5.7M20240%28Rapid growth
10SpainESPPortugalPRT$4.5M-5.8%+8.7%+13.4%1.6%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp504 km$6.2M202227.3%30Declining
11TurkeyTURSerbiaSRB$4.3M+36.7%+36.7%+59.4%1.5%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp811 km$4.3M20240%19Rapid growth
12SpainESPFranceFRA$4.3M-14.2%+0.3%+7.6%1.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,053 km$7.1M202239.7%30Rapid decline
13Costa RicaCRINicaraguaNIC$3.8M+125.3%+73.9%+66%1.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp340 km$3.8M20240%29Rapid growth
14ChinaCHNIraqIRQ$3.8M+49.3%+15.9%+9.3%1.3%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported7,085 km$8.1M202352.7%19Rapid growth
15GuatemalaGTMNicaraguaNIC$3.7M+29.6%+719.4%+188.8%1.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp539 km$3.7M20240%27Rapid growth
16ChinaCHNThailandTHA$3.6M-13.3%-2.4%+17.3%1.3%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0%+0.3 pp2,887 km$10.5M202265.7%30Rapid decline
17ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$3.3M+14%+13.8%+3.9%1.2%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$4.2M202320.2%30Rapid growth
18ChinaCHNSaudi ArabiaSAU$3.3M+26%+17.6%+4.7%1.1%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported7,253 km$16.2M200979.9%30Rapid growth
19ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$3.0M+10.5%+37.7%+13.8%1.1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0.1 pp3,737 km$4.9M202238.8%30Rapid growth
20ChinaCHNChileCHL$3.0M-18.2%+11%+9.4%1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp18,861 km$5.4M202145.4%30Rapid decline
21Costa RicaCRIDominican RepublicDOM$2.8M-1.2%+4.3%+102%1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp1,798 km$4.0M202229.8%18Stable
22ChinaCHNCongo, Rep. of theCOG$2.7M+53.1%+57.3%+41.6%1%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported11,798 km$2.9M20235%22Rapid growth
23ChinaCHNKenyaKEN$2.7M+2.8%+10.8%+14.5%0.9%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,578 km$6.4M202258.1%27Stable
24ChinaCHNUnited Rep. of TanzaniaTZA$2.6M-32.6%+6.2%+19.8%0.9%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported9,666 km$33.7M202292.2%28Rapid decline
25PortugalPRTSpainESP$2.6M-20.3%-9.5%-3.1%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp504 km$6.4M202059.4%30Rapid decline

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 7313

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

Poland to Ukraine

+2,794.8%calculated 3-year CAGR
$9.8M latest value3.4% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Ukraine

+260%calculated 3-year CAGR
$7.1M latest value2.5% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

Costa Rica to Nicaragua

+125.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$3.8M latest value1.3% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

China to Poland

+55.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$6.6M latest value2.3% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

China to Congo, Rep. of the

+53.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$2.7M latest value1% 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$70.4M

14 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +206.9%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$52.5M

11 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +42%.

Average applied tariff
0.2%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Spain to Portugal

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $4.5M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp504 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

China to Thailand

+0.3 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $3.6M.

Applied 0.3%Advantage +0.3 pp2,887 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$123.0M

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-7.4%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI2,534.9 / 208.3

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

Trade volatility0.5

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakDeclining

Historical peak: $459.3M in 2022. Latest below peak: 37.7%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 2018 active corridors, 135 exporters, 198 importers, and 1 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 7313. 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.