China Motor vehicles for transport of goods (HS 8704) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: 2026 Coverage 2018โ€“2026

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Latest exports$1.2BAugust 2026
Latest imports$30.7MAugust 2026
Trade balance+$1.2BAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 ยท Imports August 2026
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Browse 24 of 31 HS6 / HS8 codes under HS 8704

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HS 870410 Dumpers designed for offhighway useHS 87041030 Dumpers designed for off-highway use, with motor-driven wheelHS 87041090 Dumpers for off-highway use, nesHS 870421 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel engine), g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes.HS 87042100 Trucks diesel, g.v.w. โ‰ค5 t g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes.HS 870422 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel engine), g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnesHS 87042230 Trucks diesel, 5 t < g.v.w.โ‰ค14 tHS 87042240 Trucks diesel, 14 t< g.v.w.โ‰ค20 tHS 870423 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel engine), g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnesHS 87042300 Trucks diesel, g.v.w. >20 tHS 870431 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnesHS 87043100 Trucks spark-igni, g.v.w.โ‰ค5 tHS 870432 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnesHS 87043230 Trucks spark-igni, 5 t<g.v.w.โ‰ค8 tHS 87043240 Trucks spark-igni, g.v.w. > 8 tHS 870441 Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion :HS 87044100 g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnesHS 870442 Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion, g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnesHS 87044210 g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 14 tonnesHS 87044220 g.v.w. exceeding 14 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnesHS 870443 Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion, g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnesHS 87044300 g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnesHS 870451 Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnesHS 87045100 g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes

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Source
GACC statistics query
Unit
USD
Rows
16281
Data as of
August 2026

Export Partner Preview

Total value across the published data period

PartnerValueShare
1Russia$9.6B11.6%
2Indonesia$4.5B5.4%
3Mexico$4.4B5.3%
4Viet Nam$3.9B4.8%
5Australia$3.8B4.6%

Import Partner Preview

Total value across the published data period

PartnerValueShare
1Germany$2.2B33.8%
2United States$2.0B30.8%
3Sweden$801M12.2%
4Netherlands$331M5.0%
5Japan$280M4.3%

HS 8704 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's motor vehicles for transport of goods trade under HS 8704 ran $20.5B of exports against $274M of imports, a trade surplus of $20.2B.

Monthly exports of motor vehicles for transport of goods (HS 8704) ranged from $1.2B to $2.1B between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $1.7B. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $1.2B, the lowest month in that window.

Imports over the same months came to $274M. Across the published period its largest source markets are Germany, United States and Sweden.

Annual exports rose 423% between 2018 and 2025, from $3.2B to $17.0B.

The three largest destination markets โ€” Russia, Indonesia and Mexico โ€” account for 22% of the published total, out of 185 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
2018$3.2B$829M+$2.4B
2019$3.5B$1.1B+$2.4B
2020$3.0B$1.2B+$1.8B
2021$6.6B$510M+$6.1B
2022$9.9B$779M+$9.1B
2023$11.8B$971M+$10.8B
2024$13.9B$633M+$13.3B
2025$17.0B$318M+$16.6B
2026 (through Aug)$13.7B$181M+$13.5B

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 8704 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 Motor vehicles for transport of goods Trade Data (HS 8704)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/8704/

About this data

How much motor vehicles for transport of goods does China export?

China exported $20.5B of motor vehicles for transport of goods in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $1.7B per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 8704).

Which countries buy the most motor vehicles for transport of goods from China?

Russia, Indonesia and Mexico together account for 22% of the published total, out of 185 trading partners on record.

Is China's motor vehicles for transport of goods export growing?

Annual exports grew by 423% between 2018 and 2025, from $3.2B to $17.0B.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

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