HS 8518 · All partner countries
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Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.
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Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.
| Partner | Value | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $20.0B | 19.2% |
| 2 | Vietnam | $9.1B | 8.8% |
| 3 | Hong Kong | $7.7B | 7.4% |
| 4 | Netherlands | $5.2B | 5.0% |
| 5 | India | $5.1B | 4.8% |
Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025
Compare all export markets for HS 8518. Showing 6 of 25 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.
Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.
| Partner | Value | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam | $3.0B | 20.3% |
| 2 | Malaysia | $829M | 5.5% |
| 3 | Mexico | $808M | 5.4% |
| 4 | Hong Kong | $631M | 4.2% |
| 5 | Hungary | $592M | 3.9% |
Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025
Compare all import suppliers for HS 8518. Showing 5 of 5 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.
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Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's microphones and stands therefor trade under HS 8518 ran $16.6B of exports against $1.9B of imports, a trade surplus of $14.7B.
Monthly exports of microphones and stands therefor (HS 8518) ranged from $1.1B to $1.6B between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $1.4B. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $1.6B, the highest month in that window.
Imports over the same months came to $1.9B. Across the published period its largest source markets are Vietnam, Malaysia and Mexico.
Annual exports fell 19% between 2021 and 2025, from $20.3B to $16.4B.
The three largest destination markets — United States, Vietnam and Hong Kong — account for 35% of the published total, out of 208 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 | $20.3B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | $3.5B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | +$16.9B |
| 2022 | $20.6B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | $3.3B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | +$17.3B |
| 2023 | $18.4B2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | $2.8B2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | +$15.6B |
| 2024 | $17.5B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | $2.3B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | +$15.2B |
| 2025 | $16.4B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | $2.0B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec) | +$14.4B |
| 2026 | $11.2B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD | $1.2B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD | +$9.9B |
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HS 8518 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 Microphones and stands therefor Trade Data (HS 8518)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/8518/
China exported $16.6B of microphones and stands therefor in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $1.4B per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 8518).
United States, Vietnam and Hong Kong together account for 35% of the published total, out of 208 trading partners on record.
Annual exports declined by 19% between 2021 and 2025, from $20.3B to $16.4B.
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.