# Machinery, auxiliary (HS4 8448) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Machinery, auxiliary at HS4 8448, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The machinery, auxiliary subsector recorded $4.0B in reported global trade in 2024, with -10.3% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $4.0B |
| Latest annual change | -10.3% |
| Active exporters | 164 |
| Active importers | 194 |
| Active HS6 products | 11 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $4.2B | 3,109 | 11 |
| 1996 | $4.1B | 3,226 | 11 |
| 1997 | $4.1B | 3,174 | 11 |
| 1998 | $3.8B | 3,351 | 11 |
| 1999 | $3.5B | 3,532 | 11 |
| 2000 | $3.7B | 4,040 | 11 |
| 2001 | $3.5B | 4,168 | 11 |
| 2002 | $3.6B | 4,187 | 11 |
| 2003 | $4.2B | 4,188 | 11 |
| 2004 | $4.4B | 4,249 | 11 |
| 2005 | $4.3B | 4,264 | 11 |
| 2006 | $4.6B | 4,407 | 11 |
| 2007 | $5.2B | 4,479 | 11 |
| 2008 | $4.3B | 4,432 | 11 |
| 2009 | $3.0B | 4,264 | 11 |
| 2010 | $4.4B | 4,272 | 11 |
| 2011 | $5.3B | 4,294 | 11 |
| 2012 | $4.5B | 4,451 | 11 |
| 2013 | $5.0B | 4,527 | 11 |
| 2014 | $5.0B | 4,618 | 11 |
| 2015 | $4.5B | 4,571 | 11 |
| 2016 | $4.5B | 4,650 | 11 |
| 2017 | $4.8B | 4,598 | 11 |
| 2018 | $5.0B | 4,810 | 11 |
| 2019 | $4.2B | 4,810 | 11 |
| 2020 | $3.5B | 4,654 | 11 |
| 2021 | $4.9B | 4,780 | 11 |
| 2022 | $4.9B | 4,967 | 11 |
| 2023 | $4.4B | 4,939 | 11 |
| 2024 | $4.0B | 4,768 | 11 |

## Leading corridors

- China to India: $210.3M; growth +7.6%.
- Germany to China: $138.0M; growth -13.8%.
- China to Viet Nam: $75.9M; growth +11.7%.
- France to China: $69.6M; growth +1.6%.
- Kyrgyzstan to Russia: $67.0M; growth +2,447.5%.
- Italy to China: $65.2M; growth -8%.
- Japan to China: $63.8M; growth -18.5%.
- Germany to India: $63.3M; growth -11.8%.
- Germany to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $53.7M; growth -1.6%.
- Switzerland, Liechtenstein to China: $53.3M; growth -14.4%.

## HS6 products

- Machinery, auxiliary: dobbies and jacquards, card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewith (HS6 844811)
- Machinery, auxiliary: for machines of heading no. 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447, n.e.s. in item no. 8448.11 (HS6 844819)
- Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8444 (HS6 844820)
- Machines, card clothing: parts and accessories (HS6 844831)
- Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery for preparing textile fibres, other than card clothing (HS6 844832)
- Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery, spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellers (HS6 844833)
- Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8445, n.e.s. in item no. 8448.3 (HS6 844839)
- Weaving machines (looms): parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery shuttles (HS6 844841)
- Weaving machines (looms): parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof, reeds for looms, healds and heald-frames (HS6 844842)
- Weaving machines (looms): parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof n.e.c. in item no. 8448.4 (HS6 844849)
- Machines: parts and accessories of machines of heading no. 8447 or auxiliary machinery, sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches (HS6 844851)
- Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8447, other than sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches (HS6 844859)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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