China Other base metals (HS 81) Trade by Country
Monthly Trade Charts
Monthly exports and imports for this HS2 category across all available partner countries.
Preparing chart…
Top Export Destinations
Top Import Sources
Latest Month Summary: Aug 2026
Top Export Destinations
- United States: $65.3M
- Netherlands: $60.0M
- South Korea: $51.5M
- Japan: $41.8M
- Germany: $40.7M
Top Import Sources
- United States: $45.4M
- Russia: $22.2M
- Indonesia: $17.8M
- Japan: $15.8M
- Germany: $11.3M
Need the full file? Start with exact HS6/HS8 code orders, or choose a country-level package for all HS6/HS8 products from official China customs statistics.
CSV orders from USD 9.90 · One-time purchase. Confirm available coverage and your total in the order preview before paying.
Download after payment. Large packages may need preparation; delivery timing is confirmed before checkout.
Need help choosing products or regular updates? Ask us for a quote by email.
Data notes
Data notes
China is the world's largest producer and exporter of aluminium, steel, copper, and other base metals. Aluminium exports surged post-2022 as global demand for EVs and renewable energy infrastructure grew. Monthly GACC data covers exports and imports of iron & steel, aluminium, copper, lead, zinc, and precious stones by partner country from January 2018 to the present.
Source
Source
Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
Transformations: GACC values reported in USD thousands are converted to USD and formatted with K/M/B labels; the underlying monthly values are unchanged.
Citation
Citation
China Other base metals (HS 81) trade by country, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/category/base-metals/, accessed 2026-10-03.
Related Country Trade Pages
Related Trade Datasets
Related Industry Research
These hubs follow selected products across HS chapters. Use them alongside this chapter's trade totals; their overlapping product values are not an industry total.