HS 7404 · All partner countries
Free charts show global trade totals and limited partner rankings. Select a country to carry it into product navigation and the CSV preview.
Showing all published months. Partner preview tables include up to 5 countries.
Codes with public product pages are linked.
Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 (53 published months; gaps) · Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.
Free partner previews show up to 5 countries.
Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 (53 published months; gaps) · Cumulative partner values.
| Partner | Value | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | $1.2M | 59.4% |
| 2 | Japan | $444K | 22.4% |
| 3 | Belgium | $242K | 12.3% |
| 4 | United States | $47.6K | 2.4% |
| 5 | Kenya | $22.5K | 1.1% |
Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025
Compare all export markets for HS 7404.
Same-period growth is unavailable for this product.
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.
Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.
| Partner | Value | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | $14.4B | 14.9% |
| 2 | United States | $12.1B | 12.5% |
| 3 | Thailand | $10.3B | 10.6% |
| 4 | Malaysia | $8.3B | 8.6% |
| 5 | South Korea | $4.3B | 4.5% |
Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025
Compare all import suppliers for HS 7404. Showing 6 of 47 qualifying markets.
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.
Loading the latest monthly partner figures…
Loading the latest monthly partner figures…
Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's copper waste and scrap trade under HS 7404 ran $129K of exports against $23.9B of imports, a trade deficit of $23.9B.
Monthly imports of copper waste and scrap (HS 7404) ranged from $1.6B to $2.6B between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $2.2B. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $2.1B.
Exports over the same months came to $129K. Across the published period its largest destination markets are South Korea, Japan and Belgium.
Annual imports rose 57% between 2021 and 2025, from $12.7B to $19.8B.
The three largest source markets — Japan, United States and Thailand — account for 38% of the published total, out of 114 trading partners on record.
Sum of published monthly values per year. The latest year is labelled with its last published month until December is in.
| Year | Exports | Imports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $813K2021-01 to 2021-12 (10 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage | $12.7B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | Unavailable |
| 2022 | $704K2022-01 to 2022-10 (8 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage | $13.7B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | Unavailable |
| 2023 | $195K2023-02 to 2023-12 (10 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage | $14.4B2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | Unavailable |
| 2024 | $97.5K2024-01 to 2024-12 (9 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage | $17.8B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | Unavailable |
| 2025 | $134K2025-01 to 2025-12 (10 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage | $19.8B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | Unavailable |
| 2026 | $33.3K2026-01 to 2026-08 (6 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage | $18.3B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD | Unavailable |
Free charts show this HS4 group. For a paid CSV, choose exact HS6 or HS8 products within the group in the order builder.
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.
HS 7404 is an official customs product-group classification. Monthly values are shown in USD, and long product names may be shortened for display.
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 Copper waste and scrap Trade Data (HS 7404)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/7404/
China exported $129K of copper waste and scrap in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $10.7K per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 7404).
South Korea, Japan and Belgium together account for 94% of the published total, out of 5 trading partners on record.
Annual exports declined by 83% between 2021 and 2025, from $813K to $134K.
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.