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Insulated electric conductors
HS4 8544 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
+4.1%Latest year on yearExporters
200Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
8Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$163.9B in trade, with +4.6% annualized growth over three years.
Insulated electric conductors is recorded across 13,715 active corridors, with 200 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 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $16.0B | +9.3% | 8 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | MexicoMEX | $3.9B | +3.9% | 8 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $3.7B | -1% | 8 | 11,883 km | No |
| 4 | Viet NamVNM | JapanJPN | $2.4B | +4.8% | 8 | 4,327 km | Yes |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | Republic of KoreaKOR | $2.1B | +0.3% | 8 | 867 km | Yes |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $2.0B | -2.7% | 8 | 1,763 km | No |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $1.9B | +7.9% | 8 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 8 | CzechiaCZE | GermanyDEU | $1.8B | +5.6% | 8 | 280 km | Yes |
| 9 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $1.8B | +4.4% | 8 | 556 km | Yes |
| 10 | MoroccoMAR | SpainESP | $1.7B | +9.5% | 8 | 833 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 | $31.6B | 200 | 8 |
| 2 | MexicoMEX | $18.0B | 147 | 8 |
| 3 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $10.7B | 188 | 8 |
| 4 | GermanyDEU | $8.9B | 190 | 8 |
| 5 | Viet NamVNM | $7.6B | 142 | 8 |
| 6 | ItalyITA | $4.8B | 184 | 8 |
| 7 | MoroccoMAR | $4.7B | 137 | 8 |
| 8 | TurkeyTUR | $3.9B | 182 | 8 |
| 9 | PolandPOL | $3.9B | 170 | 8 |
| 10 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $3.8B | 173 | 8 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $31.2B | 146 | 8 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $15.4B | 140 | 8 |
| 3 | JapanJPN | $8.3B | 98 | 8 |
| 4 | MexicoMEX | $7.7B | 141 | 8 |
| 5 | FranceFRA | $5.4B | 159 | 8 |
| 6 | United KingdomGBR | $5.3B | 134 | 8 |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | $4.8B | 132 | 8 |
| 8 | CanadaCAN | $4.0B | 152 | 8 |
| 9 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $4.0B | 109 | 8 |
| 10 | CzechiaCZE | $3.8B | 117 | 8 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8544
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
11 classifications shownInsulated electric conductors
Insulated electric conductors: winding wire, of copperHS6 854411
Insulated electric conductors: winding wire, (of other than copper)HS6 854419
Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductorsHS6 854420
Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or shipsHS6 854430
Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 80 volts, fitted with connectorsHS6 854441
Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectorsHS6 854442
Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 80 volts, not fitted with connectorsHS6 854449
Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 80 volts but not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectorsHS6 854451
Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 80 volts but not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectorsHS6 854459
Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 voltsHS6 854460
Insulated electric conductors: optical fibre cablesHS6 854470
Definitions and coverage
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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.