Latest trade
$5.6BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases
HS4 9617 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
+19%Latest year on yearExporters
176Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
1Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$5.6B in trade, with +14.3% annualized growth over three years.
Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases is recorded across 5,879 active corridors, with 176 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 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.7B | +16.7% | 1 | 11,883 km | No |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | CanadaCAN | $188.0M | +8.6% | 1 | 11,441 km | No |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $178.7M | -0.9% | 1 | 1,763 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | Republic of KoreaKOR | $165.0M | +12.2% | 1 | 867 km | Yes |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | BrazilBRA | $146.5M | +50.6% | 1 | 18,570 km | No |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | MexicoMEX | $135.0M | +31.3% | 1 | 12,928 km | No |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | AustraliaAUS | $134.9M | +23.5% | 1 | 8,024 km | Yes |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | United KingdomGBR | $123.4M | +22.6% | 1 | 9,217 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | GermanyDEU | $118.6M | +7.1% | 1 | 8,415 km | No |
| 10 | ChinaCHN | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $113.6M | +13% | 1 | 7,253 km | No |
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 | $4.8B | 199 | 1 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $87.3M | 140 | 1 |
| 3 | ThailandTHA | $85.6M | 110 | 1 |
| 4 | NetherlandsNLD | $77.8M | 127 | 1 |
| 5 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $73.7M | 151 | 1 |
| 6 | MalaysiaMYS | $52.2M | 82 | 1 |
| 7 | PolandPOL | $39.7M | 110 | 1 |
| 8 | Viet NamVNM | $35.9M | 65 | 1 |
| 9 | PhilippinesPHL | $31.2M | 53 | 1 |
| 10 | FranceFRA | $26.5M | 147 | 1 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.8B | 78 | 1 |
| 2 | JapanJPN | $259.4M | 36 | 1 |
| 3 | CanadaCAN | $201.7M | 71 | 1 |
| 4 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $176.1M | 54 | 1 |
| 5 | GermanyDEU | $169.9M | 87 | 1 |
| 6 | MexicoMEX | $157.9M | 50 | 1 |
| 7 | BrazilBRA | $153.4M | 43 | 1 |
| 8 | United KingdomGBR | $150.9M | 60 | 1 |
| 9 | AustraliaAUS | $142.3M | 50 | 1 |
| 10 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $130.5M | 47 | 1 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 9617
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
1 classifications shownVacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases
Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases: parts thereof other than glass innersHS6 961700
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
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.