Ceramic lustres imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ceramic lustres by Israel reached $8.4 million in 2024 (29 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 50% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $21.4 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 | $8.4M | 29 t |
| 2023 | $16.7M | 37 t |
| 2022 | $19.4M | 27 t |
| 2021 | $21.4M | 32 t |
| 2020 | $15.8M | 24 t |
| 2019 | $9.0M | 11 t |
| 2018 | $13.1M | 25 t |
| 2017 | $10.4M | 23 t |
Where Israel imports ceramic lustres from
Most of the value came from United States (33%), Germany (28%), Japan (28%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+143% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.8M | 33% |
| Germany | $2.4M | 28% |
| Japan | $2.4M | 28% |
| United Kingdom | $559K | 6.6% |
| Taiwan | $120K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $34K | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong | $24K | 0.3% |
| South Korea | $23K | 0.3% |
| Singapore | $22K | 0.3% |
| China | $22K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $289.36 per kg, 845% above the world average of $30.62. 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.
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The shipment records behind Israel ceramic lustres imports (HS 3207.30): 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 3207.30: Lustres: liquid lustres and similar preparations.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic lustres imported by Israel?
Israel imported ceramic lustres worth $8.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29 tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 159 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic lustres to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Germany (28%) and Japan (28%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 500% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic lustres per kg?
The average declared import value was about $289.36 per kg in 2024, 845% above the world average of $30.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ceramic lustres to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.4 million in 2017 to $8.4 million in 2024, a fall of 19%. The peak was 2021 at $21.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic lustres?
The HS code for ceramic lustres is subheading 3207.30. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3207 page.
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