Latest trade
$55.9BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Reception and transmission apparatus
HS4 8529 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
+4.5%Latest year on yearExporters
197Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
2Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$55.9B in trade, with -8.4% annualized growth over three years.
Reception and transmission apparatus is recorded across 8,864 active corridors, with 197 exporters and 200 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 | Republic of KoreaKOR | ChinaCHN | $7.9B | +20% | 2 | 867 km | Yes |
| 2 | Viet NamVNM | ChinaCHN | $5.0B | -1.2% | 2 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | IndiaIND | $2.8B | +11.8% | 2 | 4,252 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $2.7B | -3.9% | 2 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | MexicoMEX | $1.8B | -14.6% | 2 | 12,928 km | No |
| 6 | Republic of KoreaKOR | Viet NamVNM | $1.2B | -18.6% | 2 | 3,599 km | Yes |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | Republic of KoreaKOR | $944.5M | -17.1% | 2 | 867 km | Yes |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | PolandPOL | $829.2M | -28.9% | 2 | 7,985 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $816.1M | -14.3% | 2 | 1,763 km | No |
| 10 | Viet NamVNM | Republic of KoreaKOR | $735.1M | +5.9% | 2 | 3,599 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 | $18.4B | 199 | 2 |
| 2 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $10.4B | 153 | 2 |
| 3 | Viet NamVNM | $7.6B | 132 | 2 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.7B | 186 | 2 |
| 5 | TaiwanTWN | $1.6B | 151 | 2 |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | $1.6B | 164 | 2 |
| 7 | JapanJPN | $1.5B | 156 | 2 |
| 8 | PhilippinesPHL | $1.2B | 110 | 2 |
| 9 | HungaryHUN | $918.8M | 109 | 2 |
| 10 | MalaysiaMYS | $905.4M | 138 | 2 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $15.9B | 93 | 2 |
| 2 | Viet NamVNM | $4.5B | 53 | 2 |
| 3 | IndiaIND | $3.4B | 82 | 2 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $3.3B | 127 | 2 |
| 5 | MexicoMEX | $3.3B | 125 | 2 |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | $3.0B | 103 | 2 |
| 7 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $2.2B | 99 | 2 |
| 8 | JapanJPN | $1.9B | 64 | 2 |
| 9 | PolandPOL | $1.6B | 84 | 2 |
| 10 | ThailandTHA | $1.0B | 66 | 2 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8529
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
2 classifications shownReception and transmission apparatus
Reception and transmission apparatus: aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds and parts suitable for use therewithHS6 852910
Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectorsHS6 852990
Definitions and coverage
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Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗
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.