# Sewing machines (HS4 8452) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Sewing machines at HS4 8452, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The sewing machines subsector recorded $4.6B in reported global trade in 2024, with +8.4% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $4.6B |
| Latest annual change | +8.4% |
| Active exporters | 180 |
| Active importers | 198 |
| Active HS6 products | 5 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $4.3B | 3,846 | 5 |
| 1996 | $4.0B | 3,939 | 5 |
| 1997 | $4.0B | 3,752 | 5 |
| 1998 | $3.8B | 3,902 | 5 |
| 1999 | $3.7B | 4,086 | 5 |
| 2000 | $4.2B | 4,739 | 5 |
| 2001 | $3.6B | 4,874 | 5 |
| 2002 | $3.7B | 4,908 | 5 |
| 2003 | $3.9B | 5,054 | 5 |
| 2004 | $4.2B | 5,097 | 5 |
| 2005 | $4.5B | 5,267 | 5 |
| 2006 | $4.5B | 5,292 | 5 |
| 2007 | $4.7B | 5,389 | 5 |
| 2008 | $4.2B | 5,270 | 5 |
| 2009 | $2.9B | 5,335 | 5 |
| 2010 | $4.2B | 5,254 | 5 |
| 2011 | $4.9B | 5,445 | 5 |
| 2012 | $4.5B | 5,529 | 5 |
| 2013 | $4.8B | 5,543 | 5 |
| 2014 | $5.2B | 5,578 | 5 |
| 2015 | $5.0B | 5,645 | 5 |
| 2016 | $5.1B | 5,824 | 5 |
| 2017 | $5.1B | 5,788 | 5 |
| 2018 | $5.7B | 5,996 | 5 |
| 2019 | $5.0B | 5,877 | 5 |
| 2020 | $4.5B | 5,471 | 5 |
| 2021 | $5.8B | 5,760 | 5 |
| 2022 | $5.5B | 5,619 | 5 |
| 2023 | $4.2B | 5,663 | 5 |
| 2024 | $4.6B | 5,634 | 5 |

## Leading corridors

- China to Viet Nam: $243.5M; growth -2.7%.
- China to India: $209.2M; growth +6.1%.
- China to Brazil: $111.0M; growth +8.4%.
- Viet Nam to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $111.0M; growth -6.9%.
- China to Cambodia: $103.9M; growth +23.8%.
- China to Malaysia: $98.3M; growth +15.3%.
- China to Bangladesh: $90.6M; growth -4.3%.
- China to Indonesia: $87.2M; growth +6.4%.
- China to Russia: $73.5M; growth +4.4%.
- China to Singapore: $71.3M; growth -10.5%.

## HS6 products

- Sewing machines: of the household type (HS6 845210)
- Sewing machines: (not household type), automatic units (HS6 845221)
- Sewing machines: not household or automatic unit type (HS6 845229)
- Sewing machine needles (HS6 845230)
- Sewing machine furniture: bases and covers and parts thereof (HS6 845240)
- Sewing machines: parts n.e.c. in item no. 8452.4 (HS6 845290)

## 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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