diff --git a/opentelemetry-http/Cargo.toml b/opentelemetry-http/Cargo.toml
index 77da400bd2..04003e6a90 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-http/Cargo.toml
+++ b/opentelemetry-http/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,3 +24,4 @@ hyper-util = { workspace = true, features = ["client-legacy", "http1", "http2"],
 opentelemetry = { version = "0.27", path = "../opentelemetry", features = ["trace"] }
 reqwest = { workspace = true, features = ["blocking"], optional = true }
 tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["time"], optional = true }
+futures-timer = "3.0.3"
diff --git a/opentelemetry-http/src/lib.rs b/opentelemetry-http/src/lib.rs
index 778f8aee98..558b80162e 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-http/src/lib.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-http/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use std::fmt::Debug;
-
+use std::future::Future;
+use std::pin::Pin;
+use std::task::Poll;
+use std::time::Duration;
 #[doc(no_inline)]
 pub use bytes::Bytes;
 #[doc(no_inline)]
 pub use http::{Request, Response};
+use opentelemetry::Context;
 use opentelemetry::propagation::{Extractor, Injector};
 
 /// Helper for injecting headers into HTTP Requests. This is used for OpenTelemetry context
@@ -102,7 +106,7 @@ mod reqwest {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "hyper")]
 pub mod hyper {
-    use crate::ResponseExt;
+    use crate::{timeout, ResponseExt};
 
     use super::{async_trait, Bytes, HttpClient, HttpError, Request, Response};
     use http::HeaderValue;
@@ -116,7 +120,7 @@ pub mod hyper {
     use std::pin::Pin;
     use std::task::{self, Poll};
     use std::time::Duration;
-    use tokio::time;
+
 
     #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
     pub struct HyperClient<C = HttpConnector>
@@ -163,7 +167,7 @@ pub mod hyper {
                     .headers_mut()
                     .insert(http::header::AUTHORIZATION, authorization.clone());
             }
-            let mut response = time::timeout(self.timeout, self.inner.request(request)).await??;
+            let mut response = timeout(self.timeout, self.inner.request(request)).await??;
             let headers = std::mem::take(response.headers_mut());
 
             let mut http_response = Response::builder()
@@ -218,6 +222,40 @@ impl<T> ResponseExt for Response<T> {
     }
 }
 
+struct Timeout<F> {
+    future: F,
+    delay: Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = ()> + Send>>,
+}
+
+impl<F: Future + std::marker::Unpin> Future for Timeout<F> where
+    F::Output: Send,
+{
+    type Output = Result<F::Output, &'static str>;
+
+    fn poll(self: Pin<&mut Self>, cx: &mut std::task::Context<'_>) -> Poll<Self::Output> {
+        let this = self.get_mut();
+
+        // Poll the delay future
+        if this.delay.as_mut().poll(cx).is_ready() {
+            return Poll::Ready(Err("timeout"));
+        }
+
+        // Poll the main future
+        match Pin::new(&mut this.future).poll(cx) {
+            Poll::Ready(output) => Poll::Ready(Ok(output)),
+            Poll::Pending => Poll::Pending,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn timeout<F: Future + Send>(duration: Duration, future: F) -> Timeout<F> {
+    Timeout {
+        future,
+        delay: Box::pin(futures_timer::Delay::new(duration)),
+    }
+}
+
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
diff --git a/opentelemetry-otlp/src/exporter/http/metrics.rs b/opentelemetry-otlp/src/exporter/http/metrics.rs
index 5ba84b30e6..0e1da9dc5d 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-otlp/src/exporter/http/metrics.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-otlp/src/exporter/http/metrics.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use http::{header::CONTENT_TYPE, Method};
+use opentelemetry::otel_debug;
 use opentelemetry_sdk::metrics::data::ResourceMetrics;
 use opentelemetry_sdk::metrics::{MetricError, MetricResult};
 
@@ -21,6 +22,8 @@ impl MetricsClient for OtlpHttpClient {
                 _ => Err(MetricError::Other("exporter is already shut down".into())),
             })?;
 
+        otel_debug!(name: "MetricsClientExport");
+
         let (body, content_type) = self.build_metrics_export_body(metrics)?;
         let mut request = http::Request::builder()
             .method(Method::POST)
diff --git a/opentelemetry-otlp/tests/integration_test/src/test_utils.rs b/opentelemetry-otlp/tests/integration_test/src/test_utils.rs
index f913029c00..a67161e876 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-otlp/tests/integration_test/src/test_utils.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-otlp/tests/integration_test/src/test_utils.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static INIT_TRACING: Once = Once::new();
 fn init_tracing() {
     INIT_TRACING.call_once(|| {
         let subscriber = FmtSubscriber::builder()
-            .with_max_level(tracing::Level::DEBUG)
+            .with_max_level(tracing::Level::TRACE)
             .finish();
 
         tracing::subscriber::set_global_default(subscriber)
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/periodic_reader.rs b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/periodic_reader.rs
index 43bfd0912e..4fc0783b60 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/periodic_reader.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/periodic_reader.rs
@@ -367,6 +367,8 @@ impl PeriodicReaderInner {
             return Err(e);
         }
 
+        otel_debug!(name: "PeriodicReaderMetricsExported");
+
         Ok(())
     }