China Raw silk (HS 500200) Exports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021-01โ€“2026-08

Total exports$1.2B
Latest value$11.5M
Partners16
Coverage2021-01 to 2026-08

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Unit
USD
Rows
818
Data as of
August 2026

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Partner Value Share
India $366.5M 31.0%
Romania $233M 19.7%
Vietnam $202.2M 17.1%
Italy $148.4M 12.6%
Slovenia $56.2M 4.8%

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Partner Value Share
India $4.7M 40.6%
Pakistan $1.6M 14.2%
Romania $1.4M 11.8%
Italy $1.1M 9.7%
Bangladesh $940.4K 8.2%

Annual Totals

Year Export value
2021 $112.9M
2022 $280.8M
2023 $232.3M
2024 $183.7M
2025 $225.5M
2026 $146.3M

HS8 customs codes under 500200

China customs reports HS 500200 at the 8-digit level. 6 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.

50020011Plant reeled, steam filature silk

Steam-reeled raw silk filaments originating from a single silkworm cocoon, yielding a uniform strand suitable for high-quality textile manufacturing.

50020012Home reeled, steam filature silk
50020013Doupion, steam filature silk

Steam-filature raw silk reeled from double cocoons spun by two silkworms, producing a naturally irregular and thicker filament.

50020019Other steam filature silk, nes

Steam-filature raw silk varieties that do not fit the specific plant-reeled or doupion classifications, encompassing other distinct reeling outcomes.

50020020Tussah silk

Raw silk filaments reeled from wild tussah silkworm cocoons, characterized by a naturally coarser texture and darker color than cultivated varieties.

50020090Other raw silk, nes

Raw silk not processed by steam filature and not classified as tussah, covering alternative reeling methods or specialized filament types.

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 500200 is also written 5002.00. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Raw silk filaments reeled from silkworm cocoons that have not yet been twisted or thrown into yarn, typically retaining their natural sericin coating. 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

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Raw silk (HS 500200) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/500200/

About this data

How much raw silk does China export?

China exported $236M of raw silk in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $19.7M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 500200).

What products are covered by HS 500200?

Raw silk filaments reeled from silkworm cocoons that have not yet been twisted or thrown into yarn, typically retaining their natural sericin coating.

Which countries buy the most raw silk from China?

India, Romania and Vietnam together account for 68% of the published total, out of 16 trading partners on record.

Is China's raw silk export growing?

Annual exports grew by 100% between 2021 and 2025, from $113M to $225M.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

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.

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