Manual shearing presses imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $2.6 million of manual shearing presses in 2024 (795 tonnes). Value fell 75% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 795 t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $8.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $6.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 880 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 493 t |
Where Egypt imports manual shearing presses from
China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+112% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.5M | 59% |
| India | $316K | 12% |
| Taiwan | $270K | 11% |
| Turkey | $168K | 6.5% |
| Italy | $117K | 4.6% |
| Poland | $76K | 3% |
| Netherlands | $31K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $29K | 1.1% |
| Czech Republic | $13K | 0.5% |
| Thailand | $11K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.23 per kg, 65% below the world average of $9.25, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Egypt manual shearing presses imports (HS 8462.39): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8462.39: Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines, other than numerically controlled), for working metal.
Common questions
What is the value of manual shearing presses imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported manual shearing presses worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 795 tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 182 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 75% on 2023.
Which countries supply manual shearing presses to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by India (12%) and Taiwan (11%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 112% on the year.
What is the average import price of manual shearing presses per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.23 per kg in 2024, 65% below the world average of $9.25 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of manual shearing presses to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, an increase of 14%. The peak was 2023 at $10.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for manual shearing presses?
The HS code for manual shearing presses is subheading 8462.39. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8462 page.
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