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HS4 8532 - leading exporter-to-importer routes

Explore reported routes for this HS4 subsector, ranked by latest trade value and paired with growth, market share, access, tariff, and distance context.

HS4 85321995-2024Declining
The route picture at a glanceHS4 8532 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$32.2BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$3.3BLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-7.8%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

Japan to China leads the reported HS4 8532 routes.

The leading route recorded $3.3B in 2024, with -7.8% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $32.2B, with -3.8% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$3.3B10.1% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Electrical capacitors trade moves

Observed exporter-to-importer relationships ranked by latest reported trade value. Growth, peak comparisons, and shares are calculated indicators; access fields provide context where available. Review data sources ↗

HS4 8532 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value

Scroll horizontally to compare all route fields.

RankExporterImporterLatest trade3-year CAGR5-year CAGR10-year CAGRMarket shareFTA / accessApplied tariffMFN tariffPreferential tariffTariff advantageDistanceHistorical peakLatest below peakYearsTrend
1JapanJPNChinaCHN$3.3B-7.8%+1%+4%10.1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported1,763 km$4.2B202121.6%30Declining
2ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.2B+63.7%+63.3%+19.9%3.8%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$1.2B20240%30Rapid growth
3ChinaCHNChinaCHN$1.2B-21%-7.1%-5.5%3.6%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,163 km$3.1B201362.7%25Rapid decline
4PhilippinesPHLChinaCHN$849.1M-4.4%+8.6%+11.3%2.6%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp1,841 km$973.3M202112.8%30Declining
5JapanJPNTaiwanTWN$776.7M-2.7%+15%+12.4%2.4%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2,109 km$842.5M20217.8%30Stable
6Republic of KoreaKORChinaCHN$677.6M-5.3%+6.4%+1%2.1%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp867 km$796.8M202115%30Declining
7TaiwanTWNChinaCHN$675.5M-17.8%-1.3%-8.4%2.1%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported688 km$1.6B201458.6%30Rapid decline
8ChinaCHNTaiwanTWN$630.4M-2%+14%+9.1%2%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported688 km$670.5M20216%30Stable
9ChinaCHNMexicoMEX$619.4M+37.4%+24.5%+15.6%1.9%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported12,928 km$619.4M20240%30Rapid growth
10ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$608.8M+1.8%+15.3%+12%1.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp2,732 km$696.1M202212.5%30Stable
11ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$543.6M-4.3%+10.2%+2.5%1.7%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp867 km$619.5M202112.3%30Declining
12GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$540.3M+50.9%+32%+21.3%1.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$604.2M202310.6%30Rapid growth
13ChinaCHNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$530.5M-9.8%+22%-4.2%1.6%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported1,226 km$1.2B201353.9%30Declining
14ChinaCHNIndiaIND$496.6M+30.5%+13%+16.2%1.5%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%0.1%+0.5 pp4,252 km$496.6M20240%30Rapid growth
15JapanJPNGermanyDEU$487.8M-12.9%-6.3%+0.6%1.5%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,938 km$739.3M202134%30Rapid decline
16JapanJPNMexicoMEX$472.8M+0.5%+3%+6.4%1.5%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0.1 pp11,324 km$487.8M20223.1%30Stable
17JapanJPNRepublic of KoreaKOR$463.5M-10.9%-0.8%+4.5%1.4%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported1,155 km$656.3M202129.4%30Rapid decline
18JapanJPNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$462.5M+2.6%+6.6%+6%1.4%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp10,872 km$1.1B200058%30Stable
19TaiwanTWNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$452.4M-5.8%+1.6%+8.4%1.4%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported801 km$649.2M201830.3%30Declining
20USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$425.3M-4.5%+2.8%-1%1.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$1.7B200075.5%30Declining
21ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$406.2M-0.6%+7.2%+11.6%1.3%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,415 km$479.9M202315.4%30Stable
22MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$364.6M+1.3%+3.4%-12.9%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,359 km$1.4B201474.8%30Stable
23JapanJPNSingaporeSGP$362.9M-10.9%+0.6%+4.4%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp5,310 km$658.9M200044.9%30Rapid decline
24MalaysiaMYSChinaCHN$303.8M-18.7%-7.4%+0.1%0.9%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp3,737 km$565.7M202146.3%30Rapid decline
25JapanJPNViet NamVNM$284.2M+6.9%+7.9%+11%0.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0.1%+0.1 pp4,327 km$284.2M20240%30Growing

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 8532

The strongest available three-year growth rates are starting points for research, not forecasts. Compare the calculated rate with each route's reported value, share, and trend. Read the methodology ↗

01Growth leader

China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

+63.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$1.2B latest value3.8% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

Germany to Netherlands

+50.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$540.3M latest value1.7% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

China to Mexico

+37.4%calculated 3-year CAGR
$619.4M latest value1.9% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

China to India

+30.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$496.6M latest value1.5% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

Japan to Viet Nam

+6.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$284.2M latest value0.9% market shareGrowing

Access and tariff context

Compare route access without over-reading one indicator

FTA status, applied tariffs, tariff advantage, and distance are supporting route context. Group averages are calculated from displayed routes and are not tariff recommendations. Check data coverage ↗

FTA reported$6.5B

13 displayed routes with average calculated growth of -0.7%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$10.6B

12 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +5.5%.

Average applied tariff
0.2%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffNo FTA reported

China to China

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $1.2B.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,163 km
Largest reported tariff advantageNo FTA reported

China to India

+0.5 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $496.6M.

Applied 0.5%Advantage +0.5 pp4,252 km

HS4 indicators

Scale, momentum, and structure in one view

These cards pair reported trade observations with calculated indicators from the available HS4 history. See indicator definitions ↗

Displayed route value$17.1B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-3.8%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,354.7 / 870.8

Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.

Trade volatility0.3

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakDeclining

Historical peak: $36.2B in 2021. Latest below peak: 11%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 6,661 active corridors, 184 exporters, 197 importers, and 9 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 8532. Growth, market share, HHI, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated indicators over the stated coverage period.

FTA status, tariffs, and distance add route context where available. A missing value stays unavailable; it is not treated as zero or a forecast.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). 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.