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Calculating machines
HS4 8470 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
+12.1%Latest year on yearExporters
168Active reporting countriesImporters
199Active reporting countriesHS6 products
6Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$6.2B in trade, with +3.5% annualized growth over three years.
Calculating machines is recorded across 5,138 active corridors, with 168 exporters and 199 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 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG | $250.4M | -2.2% | 6 | 1,226 km | Yes |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $222.9M | -1.5% | 6 | 11,883 km | No |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | RussiaRUS | $172.1M | +32.9% | 5 | 6,831 km | No |
| 4 | TaiwanTWN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $153.6M | +12.7% | 5 | 12,555 km | No |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | MexicoMEX | $131.1M | +28.5% | 6 | 12,928 km | No |
| 6 | ThailandTHA | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $131.0M | +94.3% | 4 | 13,951 km | No |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | United KingdomGBR | $120.8M | +15.5% | 6 | 9,217 km | No |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $120.1M | -4.8% | 6 | 1,763 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | NigeriaNGA | $103.4M | +19.3% | 6 | 12,241 km | No |
| 10 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $100.7M | -7.4% | 6 | 3,359 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 | $2.8B | 193 | 6 |
| 2 | ThailandTHA | $354.5M | 124 | 6 |
| 3 | TaiwanTWN | $348.8M | 133 | 6 |
| 4 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG | $329.2M | 159 | 6 |
| 5 | Viet NamVNM | $310.6M | 104 | 6 |
| 6 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $267.9M | 153 | 6 |
| 7 | GermanyDEU | $251.8M | 136 | 6 |
| 8 | HungaryHUN | $200.8M | 81 | 6 |
| 9 | MexicoMEX | $145.2M | 89 | 6 |
| 10 | ItalyITA | $116.1M | 119 | 6 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $995.8M | 76 | 6 |
| 2 | United KingdomGBR | $324.5M | 70 | 6 |
| 3 | MexicoMEX | $292.4M | 72 | 6 |
| 4 | ItalyITA | $286.6M | 55 | 6 |
| 5 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG | $272.9M | 33 | 6 |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | $227.7M | 62 | 6 |
| 7 | FranceFRA | $194.1M | 76 | 6 |
| 8 | JapanJPN | $187.3M | 35 | 6 |
| 9 | CanadaCAN | $184.7M | 59 | 6 |
| 10 | RussiaRUS | $176.1M | 16 | 6 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8470
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
7 classifications shownCalculating machines
Calculating machines: electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functionsHS6 847010
Calculating machines: electronic, incorporating a printing device, needing an external source of powerHS6 847021
Calculating machines: electronic, (not incorporating a printing device), needing an external power sourceHS6 847029
Calculating machines: non-electronicHS6 847030
Accounting machinesHS6 847040
Cash registersHS6 847050
Postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines which print ticketsHS6 847090
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
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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.