# India to South Africa trade anomaly | HS 845390

A reported **spike** movement was recorded in 2024 for Machinery: parts of those for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather, for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skin or leather, other than sewing machines. This is a research prompt, not a causal conclusion or commercial forecast.

- Anomaly z-score: 2.1
- Severity: 53%
- Reported market imports: $1.9M
- Momentum: 929.6%
- Exporter market share: 0.06%
- Reported suppliers: 32

## How to investigate

Compare the route history, supplier concentration, access conditions, tariffs, product requirements, logistics, pricing, and current market information before acting.


## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-09-03). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.