HS 280530 · All partner countries
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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $1.1B | 77.3% |
| United States | $48.4M | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $14.2M | 1.0% |
| Canada | $9M | 0.6% |
| Slovenia | $1.4M | 0.1% |
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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $17.9M | 93.4% |
| United States | $266K | 1.4% |
| United Kingdom | $206K | 1.1% |
| Slovenia | $156.8K | 0.8% |
| Canada | $138.8K | 0.7% |
| Year | Export value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $151.2M |
| 2019 | $116M |
| 2020 | $80.8M |
| 2021 | $155.6M |
| 2022 | $393.2M |
| 2023 | $234.8M |
| 2024 | $96M |
| 2025 | $140.5M |
| 2026 | $111.3M |
China customs reports HS 280530 at the 8-digit level. 11 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.
Unalloyed and unmixed metallic neodymium, isolated in pure form for deployment in high-strength permanent magnets and advanced laser manufacturing.
Pure metallic dysprosium, separated from other rare-earth elements to supply nuclear reactor control rods and enhance coercivity in neodymium magnets.
Isolated terbium in its pure metallic state, traded for use in magneto-optical recording media, solid-state devices, and green phosphor production.
Uncombined lanthanum metal, refined without other rare-earth additions to serve catalyst formulations, hydrogen storage alloys, and optical glass production.
Separate cerium metal, kept free from interalloying to fulfill roles in automotive catalytic converters, glass polishing compounds, and metallurgical additives.
Refined praseodymium in standalone metallic form, utilized primarily for creating high-intensity yellow-green phosphors and specialized ceramic colorants.
Unalloyed and unmixed metallic yttrium, isolated in pure form for applications requiring its specific chemical and physical properties.
Unalloyed and unmixed metallic scandium, isolated in pure form to supply specialized aerospace and high-performance alloy manufacturing.
Pure, unmixed metallic forms of individual rare-earth elements besides scandium and yttrium, isolated without interalloying or intermixing.
Battery-grade metallic combinations of rare-earth elements, scandium, and yttrium, intentionally intermixed or interalloyed for energy storage applications.
Intentionally intermixed or interalloyed metallic combinations of rare-earth elements, scandium, and yttrium that do not meet battery-grade specifications.
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HS 280530 is also written 2805.30. This public chart shows trade value in USD. Quantity and unit fields, where published, are separate measures and vary by customs code; they are not shown in this chart. Product scope: Pure or combined metallic forms of rare earth elements, including scandium and yttrium, which are frequently traded for use in advanced electronics, aerospace alloys, and specialized manufacturing. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Preview and buy a monthly CSV for your selected products, countries and years.
Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.
China Data Portal. "China Rare-earth metals (HS 280530) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/280530/
China exported $189M of rare-earth metals in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $15.7M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 280530).
Pure or combined metallic forms of rare earth elements, including scandium and yttrium, which are frequently traded for use in advanced electronics, aerospace alloys, and specialized manufacturing.
Japan, United States and United Kingdom together account for 82% of the published total, out of 21 trading partners on record.
Annual exports declined by 7% between 2018 and 2025, from $151M to $141M.
Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.