China Machines for additive manufacturing (HS 8485) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2022–2026

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Latest exports$319MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $2.1B · +100.8% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Latest imports$7.1MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $54.6M · +21.1% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Trade balance+$312MAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Browse 19 of 19 HS6 / HS8 codes under HS 8485

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Exports · 2022-01 to 2026-08 · Imports · 2022-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
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Unit
USD
Rows
7061
Data as of
August 2026

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Exports · 2022-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1United States$2.6B37.7%
2Germany$1.4B20.2%
3United Kingdom$260M3.8%
4Canada$215M3.1%
5Australia$194M2.8%

Fast-growing export markets

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

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  • United States Exports $823M Increase +$441M YoY +115%
  • Germany Exports $463M Increase +$222M YoY +92%
  • Brazil Exports $101M Increase +$77.2M YoY +317%
  • Kazakhstan Exports $75.7M Increase +$54.9M YoY +263%
  • United Kingdom Exports $77.6M Increase +$33.4M YoY +76%
  • Canada Exports $66.8M Increase +$30.2M YoY +82%
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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 · 2022-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Germany$87.0M24.4%
2United States$62.8M17.6%
3Singapore$35.4M9.9%
4Israel$31.3M8.8%
5Taiwan$28.0M7.8%

Fast-growing import suppliers

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

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  • United Kingdom Imports $10.1M Increase +$3.7M YoY +57%
  • Taiwan Imports $7.6M Increase +$2.8M YoY +57%
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 8485 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's machines for additive manufacturing trade under HS 8485 ran $2.9B of exports against $84.5M of imports, a trade surplus of $2.8B.

Monthly exports of machines for additive manufacturing (HS 8485) ranged from $162M to $319M between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $243M. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $319M, the highest month in that window.

Imports over the same months came to $84.5M. Across the published period its largest source markets are Germany, United States and Singapore.

Annual exports rose 198% between 2022 and 2025, from $617M to $1.8B.

The three largest destination markets — United States, Germany and United Kingdom — account for 62% of the published total, out of 122 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
2022$617M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$76.1M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$541M
2023$981M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$87.6M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$893M
2024$1.3B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$63.9M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$1.3B
2025$1.8B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$74.9M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$1.8B
2026$2.1B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD$54.6M2026 Jan–Aug · YTD+$2.1B

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 8485 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 Machines for additive manufacturing Trade Data (HS 8485)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/8485/

About this data

How much machines for additive manufacturing does China export?

China exported $2.9B of machines for additive manufacturing in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $243M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 8485).

Which countries buy the most machines for additive manufacturing from China?

United States, Germany and United Kingdom together account for 62% of the published total, out of 122 trading partners on record.

Is China's machines for additive manufacturing export growing?

Annual exports grew by 198% between 2022 and 2025, from $617M to $1.8B.

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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