China Special purpose motor vehicles (HS 8705) Trade by Country

Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09

YTD imports$18.6M2026 Jan–Sep · -51.2% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-09
Latest imports$6.1MSeptember 2026 · +147.6% YoY vs 2025-09 to 2025-09
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Monthly Import Trend

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Annual Totals

YearImport value
2026 Jan–Sep$18.6M
2025 · Full year$42.8M
2024 · Full year$73.5M
2023 · Full year$45.3M
2022 · Full year$82.3M
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YearImport value
2021 · Full year$136.5M

Latest month · up to 5 countries

September 2026 · USD

Partner Value Share
Russia $5.4M 89.1%
Germany $606K 9.9%
Romania $57.2K 0.9%
United States $1.3K 0.0%

Same countries · period totals

2021-01 to 2026-09 · USD

Partner Value Share
Russia $5.5M 1.4%
Germany $140.8M 35.3%
Romania $57.2K 0.0%
United States $58M 14.5%

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About this data

How much special purpose motor vehicles does China import?

China imported $18.6M of special purpose motor vehicles (HS 8705) during January–September 2026. In September 2026 alone, China imported $6.1M of special purpose motor vehicles, up 147.6% from September 2025. Motor vehicles designed for specialized industrial, emergency, or construction tasks, such as mobile cranes, fire engines, concrete mixers, and spraying units, rather than passenger or freight transport. The page covers January 2021 to September 2026. Values are in US dollars, from the China General Administration of Customs (GACC).

Which countries supply the most special purpose motor vehicles to China?

In September 2026, Russia, Germany, Romania were among the leading suppliers shown, together accounting for 100% of that month's trade value. These are monthly figures, not a full-year ranking.

Are China's special purpose motor vehicles imports growing?

China's special purpose motor vehicles imports were down 51.2% from January–September 2025, reaching $18.6M during January–September 2026.

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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.

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China Data Portal. "China Special purpose motor vehicles (HS 8705) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/8705/

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