Packing sacks and bags imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $42.9 million of packing sacks and bags in 2024 (11.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 28% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $56.5 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 | $42.9M | 11.9K t |
| 2023 | $33.6M | 11.5K t |
| 2022 | $50.1M | 13.8K t |
| 2021 | $56.5M | 14.8K t |
| 2020 | $37.2M | 11.1K t |
| 2019 | $42.5M | 11.1K t |
| 2018 | $41.0M | 11.3K t |
| 2017 | $36.0M | 10.3K t |
Where Israel imports packing sacks and bags from
The largest suppliers were India (50%), China (14%), Hong Kong (11%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+253% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $21.3M | 50% |
| China | $5.9M | 14% |
| Hong Kong | $4.5M | 11% |
| North Macedonia | $2.1M | 4.9% |
| United States | $2.0M | 4.7% |
| Turkey | $2.0M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $721K | 1.7% |
| Greece | $696K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $482K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 6305
| 6305.32 | Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, flexible intermediate bulk containers | 54% |
| 6305.33 | Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, not… | 37% |
| 6305.90 | Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of textile materials (other than jute, cotton or man-made textile materials) | 5.6% |
| 6305.39 | Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, not of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, not… | 2.8% |
| 6305.20 | Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of cotton | 1.1% |
| 6305.10 | Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303 | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6305.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.61 per kg, 32% above the world average of $2.73. 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.
Packing sacks and bags exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported packing sacks and bags worth $747 thousand (189 tonnes). Most of it went to Romania (29%), United States (20%), Vietnam (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Vietnam grew fastest (+281% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $214K | 29% |
| United States | $151K | 20% |
| Vietnam | $137K | 18% |
| Thailand | $37K | 5% |
| Jordan | $34K | 4.6% |
| Egypt | $33K | 4.4% |
| United Kingdom | $19K | 2.5% |
| Belgium | $13K | 1.8% |
| France | $13K | 1.7% |
| Uganda | $13K | 1.7% |
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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 6305: Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of packing sacks and bags imported by Israel?
Israel imported packing sacks and bags worth $42.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 221 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply packing sacks and bags to Israel?
India was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($21.3 million), followed by China (14%) and Hong Kong (11%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 253% on the year.
What is the average import price of packing sacks and bags per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.61 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $2.73 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 packing sacks and bags to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $36.0 million in 2017 to $42.9 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2021 at $56.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export packing sacks and bags?
Yes. Israel exported $747 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, the United States and Vietnam. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $42.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for packing sacks and bags?
The HS code for packing sacks and bags is heading 6305. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6305.32 (54% of the value) and 6305.33 (36%). It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6305 page.
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