china_trade_indices

Pack: china-customs · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/china_trade_indices for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

China’s trade indices — unit-value, quantum and value indices for exports or imports, base = same month of

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
monthstringnoMonth as “YYYY-MM”, e.g. “2026-07”. Omit for the latest published month.
directionstringno”exports” (default) or “imports”.
seriesstringnoClassification: hs2 (default), sitc2, bec, industry, hs4, or sitc3.
chainedbooleannotrue for the chained-index variant. Default false.
hs2stringnoOptional 2-digit HS chapter code to drill into, e.g. “84”.

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/china-customs/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"china_trade_indices","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('china_trade_indices', {});

More examples

{
  "hs2": "84"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the china-customs pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "china-customs": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/china-customs/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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