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Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09
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Advanced selectionHS 820900 · All partner countries
| Year | Import value |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jan–Sep | $228.7M |
| 2025 · Full year | $212.1M |
| 2024 · Full year | $195.9M |
| 2023 · Full year | $190.2M |
| 2022 · Full year | $236.3M |
| Year | Import value |
|---|---|
| 2021 · Full year | $254.5M |
Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD
September 2026 · USD
| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $12.5M | 47.7% |
| South Korea | $3.7M | 14.2% |
| United States | $3.4M | 12.9% |
| Sweden | $2M | 7.6% |
| Germany | $2M | 7.5% |
2021-01 to 2026-09 · USD
| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $456.5M | 34.6% |
| South Korea | $307.4M | 23.3% |
| United States | $165.9M | 12.6% |
| Sweden | $63.4M | 4.8% |
| Germany | $88.9M | 6.7% |
China customs reports HS 820900 at the 8-digit level. 5 subheadings are published under it. Select an HS8 subcode to check supported import coverage, samples and your one-time price, then buy online. For unsupported scopes or custom research, ask for optional custom help.
Flat, plate-shaped cermet inserts designed for high-speed cutting and machining applications prior to being mounted onto tool holders.
Elongated cermet bars or rods featuring a fine grain size below 0.8 micrometers, intended for precision machining before affixing to holders.
Elongated cermet bars or rods with a standard grain size of 0.8 micrometers or larger, prepared for cutting tasks prior to holder mounting.
Cermet tool tips shaped for targeted cutting or drilling edges, supplied unmounted for subsequent attachment to specialized machining equipment.
Unaffixed cermet tool components of alternative geometries that function similarly to plates or tips, awaiting integration into cutting assemblies.
HS 820900 · China imports
| month | value_usd | hs_code | year | flow | partner_code | country_name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12 | 1,228,784 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-11 | 854,053 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-10 | 1,477,244 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-09 | 939,516 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-08 | 1,042,185 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| month | value_usd | hs_code | year | flow | partner_code | country_name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12 | 1,228,784 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-11 | 854,053 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-10 | 1,477,244 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-09 | 939,516 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-08 | 1,042,185 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-07 | 1,591,457 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-06 | 1,020,873 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-05 | 977,292 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-04 | 1,355,873 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-03 | 1,610,556 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-02 | 1,447,987 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
| 2022-01 | 1,229,614 | 820900 | 2022 | import | 304 | Germany |
China imported $228.7M of plates (HS 820900) during January–September 2026. In September 2026 alone, China imported $26.1M of plates, up 40% from September 2025. Unmounted tool inserts and tips made of cermets, which are durable ceramic-metal composites shaped as plates or sticks for high-speed cutting and machining before being affixed to tool holders. The page covers January 2021 to September 2026. Values are in US dollars, from the China General Administration of Customs (GACC).
In September 2026, Japan, South Korea, United States were among the leading suppliers shown, together accounting for 74.8% of that month's trade value. These are monthly figures, not a full-year ranking.
China's plates imports were up 53.4% from January–September 2025, reaching $228.7M during January–September 2026.
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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
China Data Portal. "China Plates (HS 820900) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/820900/