# Sound reproducing apparatus (HS4 8519) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Sound reproducing apparatus at HS4 8519, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The sound reproducing apparatus subsector recorded $3.7B in reported global trade in 2024, with +1.5% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $3.7B |
| Latest annual change | +1.5% |
| Active exporters | 177 |
| Active importers | 197 |
| Active HS6 products | 4 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $8.2B | 4,030 | 5 |
| 1996 | $7.3B | 4,023 | 5 |
| 1997 | $7.2B | 4,086 | 5 |
| 1998 | $6.9B | 4,231 | 5 |
| 1999 | $7.3B | 4,547 | 5 |
| 2000 | $7.9B | 5,202 | 5 |
| 2001 | $6.9B | 5,376 | 5 |
| 2002 | $6.9B | 5,527 | 5 |
| 2003 | $7.8B | 5,638 | 5 |
| 2004 | $10.4B | 5,819 | 5 |
| 2005 | $15.1B | 5,906 | 5 |
| 2006 | $14.4B | 6,125 | 5 |
| 2007 | $10.1B | 6,058 | 5 |
| 2008 | $7.3B | 5,840 | 5 |
| 2009 | $4.4B | 5,735 | 5 |
| 2010 | $5.6B | 5,483 | 5 |
| 2011 | $4.4B | 5,542 | 5 |
| 2012 | $3.7B | 5,553 | 5 |
| 2013 | $3.3B | 5,456 | 5 |
| 2014 | $3.5B | 5,424 | 5 |
| 2015 | $3.4B | 5,394 | 5 |
| 2016 | $3.2B | 5,358 | 5 |
| 2017 | $3.2B | 5,403 | 5 |
| 2018 | $3.1B | 5,346 | 5 |
| 2019 | $2.9B | 5,297 | 5 |
| 2020 | $3.0B | 5,018 | 5 |
| 2021 | $3.8B | 5,090 | 5 |
| 2022 | $3.7B | 5,238 | 4 |
| 2023 | $3.5B | 5,324 | 4 |
| 2024 | $3.7B | 5,289 | 4 |

## Leading corridors

- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $747.8M; growth +0.7%.
- China to Germany: $186.9M; growth -9.4%.
- Viet Nam to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $104.3M; growth -0.7%.
- China to Netherlands: $103.1M; growth -8.8%.
- China to United Kingdom: $102.2M; growth +4.4%.
- China to France: $76.0M; growth +17.9%.
- Malaysia to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $69.4M; growth +18.7%.
- China to Mexico: $69.0M; growth +27%.
- China to Japan: $66.8M; growth -4.8%.
- China to India: $38.1M; growth -6.2%.

## HS6 products

- Sound reproducing apparatus: coin or disc-operated record players, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851910)
- Sound recording or reproducing apparatus: operated by coins, banknotes, bank cards, tokens or by other means of payment (HS6 851920)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: record players without loudspeaker, other than coin or disc-operated, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851921)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: record players with loudspeaker, other than coin or disc-operated, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851929)
- Sound recording or reproducing apparatus: turntables (record-decks) (HS6 851930)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: turntables (record-decks), with automatic record changing mechanism, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851931)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: turntables (record-decks), without automatic record changing mechanism, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851939)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: transcribing machines, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851940)
- Sound recording or reproducing apparatus: telephone answering machines (HS6 851950)
- Sound recording or reproducing apparatus: using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media, n.e.c. in item no 8519.20, 8519.30 or 8519.50 (HS6 851981)
- Sound recording or reproducing apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no 8519 (HS6 851989)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: cassette-type, n.e.s. in heading no. 8519, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851991)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8519, pocket-size cassette players, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851992)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8519, cassette-type, (not pocket-size), not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851993)
- Sound reproducing apparatus: other than cassette-type, n.e.s. in heading no. 8519, not incorporating a sound recording device (HS6 851999)

## 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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