China Synthetic filament yarn (HS 5402) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021–2026

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Latest exports$756MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $5.6B · +8.4% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Latest imports$51.0MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $489M · -1.7% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Trade balance+$705MAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Browse 24 of 70 HS6 / HS8 codes under HS 5402

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HS 540211 High-tenacity filament yarn of aramids (excluding sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale)HS 54021110 High tenacity yarn of polyisophthaloyl metaphenylene diamineHS 54021120 High tenacity yarn of poly-p-phenylene terephthamideHS 54021190 High tenacity yarn of aramidsHS 540219 High-tenacity filament yarn of nylon or other polyamides (excluding sewing thread, yarn put up for retail sale and high-tenacity filament yarn of aramids)HS 54021910 High tenacity yarn of nylon-6HS 54021920 High tenacity yarn of nylon-6, 6HS 54021990 High tenacity yarn of nylon/polyamides, nesHS 540220 High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not texturedHS 54022000 High tenacity yarn of polyestersHS 540231 Textured filament yarn of nylon or other polyamides, with a linear density of ≤ 50 tex per single yarn (excluding sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale)HS 54023111 Elastic filament of nylon-6, ≤5tex, not for retail saleHS 54023112 Elastic filament of nylon-6, 6, ≤5tex, not for retail saleHS 54023113 Elastic filament of aramids, ≤5tex, not for retail saleHS 54023119 Elastic filament of other polyamides, ≤5tex, not for retail saleHS 54023190 Other textured yarn of polyamides, ≤5tex, not for retail saleHS 540232 Textured filament yarn of nylon or other polyamides, with a linear density of > 50 tex per single yarn (excluding sewing thread and yarn put up for retail sale)HS 54023211 Elastic filament of nylon-6, >50tex, not for retail saleHS 54023212 Elastic filament of nylon-6, 6, >50tex, not for retail saleHS 54023213 Elastic filament of aramids, >50tex, not for retail saleHS 54023219 Elastic filament of other polyamides, >50tex, not for retail saleHS 54023290 Other textured yarn of polyamides, >50tex, not for retail saleHS 540233 Textured filament yarn of polyester (excluding that put up for retail sale)HS 54023310 Elastic filament of polyesters, not for retail sale

Showing 24 of 70 current catalog HS6 / HS8 child codes. Use the product explorer for published data pages.

Monthly Trade Trend

Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
GACC statistics query
Unit
USD
Rows
12054
Data as of
August 2026

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Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Vietnam$4.6B10.8%
2India$3.4B8.0%
3Türkiye$3.3B7.7%
4Brazil$3.0B6.9%
5Egypt$2.9B6.8%

Fast-growing export markets

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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  • India Exports $621M Increase +$248M YoY +67%
  • Russia Exports $101M Increase +$36.1M YoY +56%
  • Czech Republic Exports $9.5M Increase +$4.3M YoY +82%
  • Costa Rica Exports $2.3M Increase +$1.2M YoY +115%
  • Ukraine Exports $2.9M Increase +$1.2M YoY +65%
  • Kazakhstan Exports $2.1M Increase +$861K YoY +72%
How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

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Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Vietnam$1.1B19.6%
2Japan$966M17.9%
3Taiwan$847M15.7%
4South Korea$529M9.8%
5Thailand$368M6.8%

Fast-growing import suppliers

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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No markets meet the growth criteria for this period.

How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

HS 5402 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's synthetic filament yarn trade under HS 5402 ran $8.2B of exports against $740M of imports, a trade surplus of $7.4B.

Monthly exports of synthetic filament yarn (HS 5402) ranged from $585M to $756M between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $680M. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $756M, the highest month in that window.

Imports over the same months came to $740M. Across the published period its largest source markets are Vietnam, Japan and Taiwan.

Annual exports rose 12% between 2021 and 2025, from $6.9B to $7.7B.

The three largest destination markets — Vietnam, India and Türkiye — account for 26% of the published total, out of 152 trading partners on record.

Annual Totals

Sum of published monthly values per year. The latest year is labelled with its last published month until December is in.

YearExportsImportsBalance
2021$6.9B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$1.3B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$5.6B
2022$7.7B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$1.0B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$6.7B
2023$7.5B2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$916M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$6.6B
2024$7.6B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$899M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$6.7B
2025$7.7B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$748M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$7.0B
2026$5.6B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD$489M2026 Jan–Aug · YTD+$5.1B

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 5402 is an official customs product-group classification. Monthly values are shown in USD, and long product names may be shortened for display.

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 Synthetic filament yarn Trade Data (HS 5402)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/5402/

About this data

How much synthetic filament yarn does China export?

China exported $8.2B of synthetic filament yarn in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $680M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 5402).

Which countries buy the most synthetic filament yarn from China?

Vietnam, India and Türkiye together account for 26% of the published total, out of 152 trading partners on record.

Is China's synthetic filament yarn export growing?

Annual exports grew by 12% between 2021 and 2025, from $6.9B to $7.7B.

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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