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Machinery, auxiliary
HS4 8448 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
-10.3%Latest year on yearExporters
164Active reporting countriesImporters
194Active reporting countriesHS6 products
11Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$4.0B in trade, with -6.5% annualized growth over three years.
Machinery, auxiliary is recorded across 4,768 active corridors, with 164 exporters and 194 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
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
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | IndiaIND | $210.3M | +7.6% | 11 | 4,252 km | No |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | ChinaCHN | $138.0M | -13.8% | 11 | 8,415 km | No |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $75.9M | +11.7% | 11 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 4 | FranceFRA | ChinaCHN | $69.6M | +1.6% | 11 | 9,284 km | No |
| 5 | KyrgyzstanKGZ | RussiaRUS | $67.0M | +2,447.5% | 2 | 2,997 km | Yes |
| 6 | ItalyITA | ChinaCHN | $65.2M | -8% | 10 | 9,138 km | No |
| 7 | JapanJPN | ChinaCHN | $63.8M | -18.5% | 10 | 1,763 km | No |
| 8 | GermanyDEU | IndiaIND | $63.3M | -11.8% | 11 | 5,786 km | No |
| 9 | GermanyDEU | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $53.7M | -1.6% | 10 | 6,402 km | No |
| 10 | Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE | ChinaCHN | $53.3M | -14.4% | 10 | 9,034 km | Yes |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $745.0M | 178 | 11 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $710.8M | 134 | 11 |
| 3 | ItalyITA | $293.3M | 133 | 11 |
| 4 | FranceFRA | $276.8M | 121 | 11 |
| 5 | Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE | $267.9M | 116 | 11 |
| 6 | CzechiaCZE | $189.8M | 103 | 11 |
| 7 | JapanJPN | $189.6M | 117 | 11 |
| 8 | IndiaIND | $151.3M | 149 | 11 |
| 9 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $132.1M | 142 | 11 |
| 10 | PortugalPRT | $111.2M | 83 | 11 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $598.8M | 70 | 11 |
| 2 | IndiaIND | $423.6M | 68 | 11 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $284.0M | 72 | 11 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $189.9M | 72 | 11 |
| 5 | TurkeyTUR | $185.2M | 62 | 11 |
| 6 | Viet NamVNM | $155.7M | 40 | 11 |
| 7 | SingaporeSGP | $151.7M | 39 | 11 |
| 8 | JapanJPN | $149.3M | 39 | 11 |
| 9 | ItalyITA | $147.3M | 71 | 11 |
| 10 | BelgiumBEL | $141.2M | 57 | 11 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8448
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
12 classifications shownMachinery, auxiliary
Machinery, auxiliary: dobbies and jacquards, card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewithHS6 844811
Machinery, auxiliary: for machines of heading no. 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447, n.e.s. in item no. 8448.11HS6 844819
Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8444HS6 844820
Machines, card clothing: parts and accessoriesHS6 844831
Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery for preparing textile fibres, other than card clothingHS6 844832
Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery, spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellersHS6 844833
Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8445, n.e.s. in item no. 8448.3HS6 844839
Weaving machines (looms): parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery shuttlesHS6 844841
Weaving machines (looms): parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof, reeds for looms, healds and heald-framesHS6 844842
Weaving machines (looms): parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof n.e.c. in item no. 8448.4HS6 844849
Machines: parts and accessories of machines of heading no. 8447 or auxiliary machinery, sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitchesHS6 844851
Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8447, other than sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitchesHS6 844859
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
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.