HS4 subsector intelligence

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HS4 9107 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 91071995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$451.3MGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+6%Latest year on year
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Exporters

124Active reporting countries
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Importers

194Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$451.3M in trade, with -2.6% annualized growth over three years.

Time switches is recorded across 3,416 active corridors, with 124 exporters and 194 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $571.4M1996: $559.4M1997: $562.8M1998: $556.9M1999: $550.4M2000: $530.2M2001: $477.6M2002: $501.9M2003: $553.7M2004: $642.5M2005: $566.8M2006: $588.8M2007: $619.2M2008: $597.6M2009: $509.5M2010: $534.9M2011: $529.6M2012: $503.6M2013: $496.3M2014: $522.4M2015: $460.9M2016: $438.5M2017: $459.5M2018: $446.1M2019: $429.4M2020: $400.6M2021: $488.6M2022: $448.9M2023: $425.8M2024: $451.3M
Reported global trade by year.

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
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$64.1M-0.4%13,359 kmYes
2ChinaCHNIndiaIND$18.5M+11.3%14,252 kmNo
3ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$17.5M-20%111,883 kmNo
4GermanyDEUFranceFRA$14.6M-1.7%1881 kmYes
5PolandPOLGermanyDEU$10.4M+35%1518 kmYes
6ChinaCHNTurkeyTUR$9.7M+0.4%18,004 kmNo
7MexicoMEXFranceFRA$7.0M+14.3%19,211 kmYes
8FranceFRASpainESP$6.6M-10%11,053 kmYes
9ChinaCHNIndonesiaIDN$6.3M-5.9%14,425 kmYes
10ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$5.7M-17%18,415 kmNo

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$145.1M1811
2MexicoMEX$80.2M751
3GermanyDEU$51.6M1171
4FranceFRA$32.5M1291
5ItalyITA$25.0M1241
6PolandPOL$21.6M931
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$14.2M1191
8IndonesiaIDN$9.1M741
9TaiwanTWN$8.0M861
10SpainESP$6.3M941
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$88.5M491
2FranceFRA$32.8M541
3GermanyDEU$27.9M621
4SpainESP$20.1M391
5IndiaIND$19.3M361
6TurkeyTUR$18.7M391
7MexicoMEX$16.3M571
8ItalyITA$16.0M391
9CanadaCAN$12.6M421
10JapanJPN$11.5M291

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 9107

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

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Time switches: with clock, watch movement or synchronous motorHS6 910700

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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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.