Bench vices imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of bench vices by Israel reached $3.0 million in 2024 (177 tonnes). Value fell 17% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.8 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 | $3.0M | 177 t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 215 t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 362 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 499 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 298 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 359 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 393 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 244 t |
Where Israel imports bench vices from
Most of the value came from China (29%), Germany (21%), United States (20%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+260% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $856K | 29% |
| Germany | $621K | 21% |
| United States | $605K | 20% |
| Spain | $250K | 8.4% |
| Belgium | $234K | 7.8% |
| United Kingdom | $81K | 2.7% |
| India | $60K | 2% |
| Italy | $53K | 1.8% |
| Greece | $47K | 1.6% |
| France | $29K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.97 per kg, 141% above the world average of $7.05. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Bench vices exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported bench vices worth $552 thousand (11 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (31%), Thailand (18%), Canada (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $171K | 31% |
| Thailand | $100K | 18% |
| Canada | $67K | 12% |
| Germany | $41K | 7.5% |
| United Kingdom | $25K | 4.5% |
| Singapore | $21K | 3.8% |
| South Korea | $21K | 3.8% |
| India | $17K | 3% |
| Romania | $7K | 1.3% |
| Japan | $7K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel bench vices imports (HS 8205.70): 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 8205.70: Tools, hand: vices, clamps and the like.
Common questions
What is the value of bench vices imported by Israel?
Israel imported bench vices worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 177 tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply bench vices to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($856 thousand), followed by Germany (21%) and the United States (20%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 260% on the year.
What is the average import price of bench vices per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.97 per kg in 2024, 141% above the world average of $7.05 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of bench vices to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 60%. The peak was 2022 at $4.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
Does Israel also export bench vices?
Yes. Israel exported $552 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Thailand and Canada. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for bench vices?
The HS code for bench vices is subheading 8205.70. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8205 page.
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