Book-binding machine imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported book-binding machine worth $9.1 million (260 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $9.1M | 260 t |
| 2023 | $8.6M | 252 t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 232 t |
| 2021 | $6.6M | 243 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 91 t |
| 2019 | $3.8M | 121 t |
| 2018 | $4.8M | 167 t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 259 t |
Where Israel imports book-binding machine from
Most of the value came from Germany (37%), Switzerland (22%), United Kingdom (9%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $3.4M | 37% |
| Switzerland | $2.0M | 22% |
| United Kingdom | $858K | 9.4% |
| Italy | $695K | 7.6% |
| China | $559K | 6.1% |
| Czech Republic | $426K | 4.7% |
| France | $323K | 3.5% |
| Japan | $238K | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $193K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $161K | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 8440
| 8440.10 | Book-binding machinery: including book-sewing machines | 92% |
| 8440.90 | Book-binding machinery: including book-sewing machines, parts thereof | 7.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8440.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $35.09 per kg, 49% above the world average of $23.58. 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.
Book-binding machine exports from Israel
Exports of book-binding machine by Israel reached $1.8 million in 2024 (55 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (49%), Jordan (16%), United States (15%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $898K | 49% |
| Jordan | $285K | 16% |
| United States | $276K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $168K | 9.2% |
| China | $122K | 6.7% |
| Italy | $55K | 3% |
| Greece | $14K | 0.8% |
| Bahrain | $7K | 0.4% |
| Latvia | $5K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 8440: Book-binding machinery; including book-sewing machines.
Common questions
What is the value of book-binding machine imported by Israel?
Israel imported book-binding machine worth $9.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 260 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 197 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply book-binding machine to Israel?
Germany was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by Switzerland (22%) and the United Kingdom (9%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 298% on the year.
What is the average import price of book-binding machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $35.09 per kg in 2024, 49% above the world average of $23.58 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of book-binding machine to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $9.1 million in 2024, an increase of 18%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export book-binding machine?
Yes. Israel exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Jordan and the United States. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $7.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for book-binding machine?
The HS code for book-binding machine is heading 8440. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 8440.10 (92% of the value) and 8440.90 (8%). 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 8440 page.
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