Other headgear imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $44.5 million of other headgear in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
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 | $44.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $47.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $28.3M | 883 t |
| 2021 | $25.7M | 851 t |
| 2020 | $17.7M | 524 t |
| 2019 | $17.6M | 595 t |
| 2018 | $18.0M | 606 t |
| 2017 | $17.1M | 566 t |
Where Israel imports other headgear from
The largest suppliers were China (36%), United States (26%), Hong Kong (8%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+277% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.1M | 36% |
| United States | $11.4M | 26% |
| Hong Kong | $3.5M | 8% |
| Italy | $3.2M | 7.2% |
| Japan | $1.6M | 3.6% |
| France | $930K | 2.1% |
| Poland | $846K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $821K | 1.9% |
| Germany | $774K | 1.7% |
| Ireland | $619K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 6506
| 6506.10 | Headgear: safety, whether or not lined or trimmed | 80% |
| 6506.99 | Headgear: (other than safety headgear), (of materials other than rubber or plastic), whether or not lined or trimmed | 18% |
| 6506.91 | Headgear: (other than safety headgear), of rubber or plastics, whether or not lined or trimmed | 2.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6506.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $43.31 per kg, 57% above the world average of $27.64. 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.
Other headgear exports from Israel
Exports of other headgear by Israel reached $5.3 million in 2024 (175 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.9M | 55% |
| Italy | $429K | 8% |
| South Korea | $427K | 8% |
| Romania | $388K | 7.3% |
| Thailand | $211K | 4% |
| Fiji | $140K | 2.6% |
| Cyprus | $120K | 2.3% |
| Brazil | $114K | 2.1% |
| Sweden | $107K | 2% |
| France | $69K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6506: Headgear; n.e.c. in chapter 65, whether or not lined or trimmed.
Common questions
What is the value of other headgear imported by Israel?
Israel imported other headgear worth $44.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 224 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply other headgear to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($16.1 million), followed by the United States (26%) and Hong Kong (8%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 277% on the year.
What is the average import price of other headgear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $43.31 per kg in 2024, 57% above the world average of $27.64 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 other headgear to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.1 million in 2017 to $44.5 million in 2024, an increase of 160%. The peak was 2023 at $47.7 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export other headgear?
Yes. Israel exported $5.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Italy and South Korea. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $39.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for other headgear?
The HS code for other headgear is heading 6506. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6506.10 (80% of the value) and 6506.99 (18%). It sits in HS chapter 65 (headgear and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6506 page.
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