China Glueing bookbinders (HS 84401020) Imports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: 2026-07 Coverage 2021-01–2026-07

Total imports $79M
Latest value $958K
Partners 5
Coverage 2021-01 to 2026-07

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Partner Value Share
Germany $31.8M 40.2%
Switzerland $30M 38.0%
Japan $15.1M 19.2%
Belgium $1.6M 2.0%
Slovakia $257.2K 0.3%
Hungary $219.5K 0.3%
United States $56.2K 0.1%
Taiwan $22.2K 0.0%

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Partner Value Share
Switzerland $936.9K 97.8%
Japan $21.2K 2.2%

Annual Totals

Year Import value
2021 $25.1M
2022 $12.3M
2023 $16.9M
2024 $9.7M
2025 $12.4M
2026 $2.6M

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Data notes

HS 84401020 is also written 8440.10.20. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Adhesive-based binding equipment secures book blocks and covers together using glue, typically producing paperback or perfect-bound volumes. The public page shows monthly import partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.

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

China Data Portal. "China Glueing bookbinders (HS 84401020) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs8/84401020/

Data notes

HS 84401020 is also written 8440.10.20. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Adhesive-based binding equipment secures book blocks and covers together using glue, typically producing paperback or perfect-bound volumes. The public page shows monthly import partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.

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

China Data Portal. "China Glueing bookbinders (HS 84401020) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs8/84401020/

About this data

How much glueing bookbinders does China import?

China imported $7.4M of glueing bookbinders in the twelve months to July 2026, averaging $617K per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 84401020).

What products are covered by HS 84401020?

Adhesive-based binding equipment secures book blocks and covers together using glue, typically producing paperback or perfect-bound volumes.

Which countries supply the most glueing bookbinders to China?

Germany, Switzerland and Japan together account for 97% of the published total, out of 5 trading partners on record.

Is China's glueing bookbinders import growing?

Annual imports declined by 51% between 2021 and 2025, from $25.1M to $12.4M.

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 on request.

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