HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

Machinery, auxiliary
top trade corridors

HS4 8448 - 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 84481995-2024Declining
The route picture at a glanceHS4 8448 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$4.0BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$210.3MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

+7.6%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

China to India leads the reported HS4 8448 routes.

The leading route recorded $210.3M in 2024, with +7.6% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $4.0B, with -6.5% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$210.3M5.3% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Machinery, auxiliary 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 8448 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
1ChinaCHNIndiaIND$210.3M+7.6%+9.5%+12.1%5.3%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%0.1%+0.5 pp4,252 km$289.2M202227.3%30Growing
2GermanyDEUChinaCHN$138.0M-13.8%-7.8%-4.8%3.5%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported8,415 km$269.0M201148.7%30Rapid decline
3ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$75.9M+11.7%-2.5%+10%1.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp2,732 km$86.3M201912%30Rapid growth
4FranceFRAChinaCHN$69.6M+1.6%+8.6%+7.3%1.8%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,284 km$77.5M200310.1%30Stable
5KyrgyzstanKGZRussiaRUS$67.0M+2,447.5%+509.5%+185.5%1.7%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp2,997 km$67.0M20240%10Rapid growth
6ItalyITAChinaCHN$65.2M-8%+1.4%+0.2%1.6%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,138 km$147.6M201155.8%30Declining
7JapanJPNChinaCHN$63.8M-18.5%-7.8%-3.8%1.6%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported1,763 km$155.1M201158.9%30Rapid decline
8GermanyDEUIndiaIND$63.3M-11.8%-2.1%-2.9%1.6%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%Not reportedNot reported5,786 km$100.9M201637.3%30Rapid decline
9GermanyDEUUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$53.7M-1.6%-4.6%-2.1%1.4%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported6,402 km$219.7M199875.6%30Stable
10Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEChinaCHN$53.3M-14.4%-4.2%-7.4%1.3%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp9,034 km$204.9M201174%30Rapid decline
11PortugalPRTSingaporeSGP$45.2M-4%+18.1%+7.9%1.1%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,895 km$51.1M202111.5%24Declining
12CzechiaCZEGermanyDEU$44.8M-10.5%-4.5%-9.7%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp280 km$142.6M200768.6%30Rapid decline
13GermanyDEUSingaporeSGP$43.0M-5.9%+9.5%+7.5%1.1%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported9,925 km$51.6M202116.7%30Declining
14GermanyDEUItalyITA$42.9M-6%+0%-3.7%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$125.2M199565.7%30Declining
15ChinaCHNJapanJPN$42.5M-14.9%-4.8%-5.1%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,763 km$103.1M201158.8%30Rapid decline
16CzechiaCZEChinaCHN$39.8M-7.7%+0.8%+4.6%1%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported8,503 km$50.7M202121.4%30Declining
17ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$39.7M-21.3%-5.7%-5.3%1%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,415 km$86.4M202254.1%30Rapid decline
18ChinaCHNTurkeyTUR$38.7M+2.6%+15.4%+7.3%1%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,004 km$39.3M20231.5%30Stable
19GermanyDEUTurkeyTUR$38.3M-4.7%+1.2%-3.7%1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp1,738 km$70.5M200345.7%30Declining
20FranceFRABelgiumBEL$35.3M-26.8%-9.3%-6.8%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp264 km$109.2M201767.7%26Rapid decline
21ChinaCHNBangladeshBGD$33.9M-5.3%+12.2%-4.4%0.9%No FTA reported0.7%0.7%0.1%+0.5 pp3,168 km$52.9M201435.9%30Declining
22ItalyITAGermanyDEU$33.9M-6.7%+0.3%-4.1%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$69.6M201151.3%30Declining
23GermanyDEUCzechiaCZE$33.3M-17.8%-6.4%-6.2%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp280 km$103.7M200767.9%30Rapid decline
24SingaporeSGPChinaCHN$30.7M-21.2%-6.6%+10.1%0.8%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp3,797 km$62.9M202151.1%30Rapid decline
25FranceFRAJapanJPN$29.4M-11.3%-0.5%-5.3%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp9,736 km$105.9M200772.3%30Rapid decline

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 8448

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

Kyrgyzstan to Russia

+2,447.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$67.0M latest value1.7% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Viet Nam

+11.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$75.9M latest value1.9% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

China to India

+7.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$210.3M latest value5.3% market shareGrowing
04Growth leader

China to Turkey

+2.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$38.7M latest value1% market shareStable
05Growth leader

France to China

+1.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$69.6M latest value1.8% market shareStable

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$572.9M

13 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +179.2%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$858.5M

12 displayed routes with average calculated growth of -7.6%.

Average applied tariff
0.3%
Average tariff advantage
+0.2 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Germany to Italy

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $42.9M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,184 km
Largest reported tariff advantageNo FTA reported

China to Bangladesh

+0.5 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $33.9M.

Applied 0.7%Advantage +0.5 pp3,168 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$1.4B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-6.5%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,638.2 / 773.3

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

Trade volatility0.1

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakDeclining

Historical peak: $5.3B in 2011. Latest below peak: 25.4%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 4,768 active corridors, 164 exporters, 194 importers, and 11 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 8448. 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.