Prepared hair imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of prepared hair by Israel reached $15.9 million in 2024 (10 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 169 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 33% on 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 | $15.9M | 10 t |
| 2023 | $12.0M | 7 t |
| 2022 | $11.7M | 7 t |
| 2021 | $12.1M | 21 t |
| 2020 | $5.2M | 12 t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 17 t |
| 2018 | $6.2M | 17 t |
| 2017 | $6.1M | 18 t |
Where Israel imports prepared hair from
Most of the value came from Brazil (23%), Ukraine (18%), United Arab Emirates (10%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $3.6M | 23% |
| Ukraine | $2.9M | 18% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.6M | 10% |
| Russia | $1.4M | 8.6% |
| China | $1.3M | 7.9% |
| Turkey | $1.1M | 6.8% |
| Vietnam | $943K | 5.9% |
| Georgia | $737K | 4.6% |
| India | $517K | 3.3% |
| Paraguay | $517K | 3.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,652.89 per kg, 2934% above the world average of $54.48. 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.
Prepared hair exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported prepared hair worth $911 thousand (8 tonnes). United States alone took 59% of it. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $541K | 59% |
| China | $228K | 25% |
| Australia | $108K | 12% |
| Turkey | $13K | 1.4% |
| Ukraine | $13K | 1.4% |
| Uzbekistan | $3K | 0.4% |
| India | $3K | 0.3% |
| Sweden | $2K | 0.2% |
| Cyprus | $0K | 0% |
| Denmark | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 6703: Human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked; wool or other animal hair or other textile materials, prepared for use in making wigs or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of prepared hair imported by Israel?
Israel imported prepared hair worth $15.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10 tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 169 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared hair to Israel?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Ukraine (18%) and the United Arab Emirates (10%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 165% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared hair per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,652.89 per kg in 2024, 2934% above the world average of $54.48 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 prepared hair to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.1 million in 2017 to $15.9 million in 2024, an increase of 159%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export prepared hair?
Yes. Israel exported $911 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, China and Australia. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $15.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared hair?
The HS code for prepared hair is heading 6703. In Israel all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 6703.00. It sits in HS chapter 67 (feathers and down, prepared; and articles made of feather or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6703 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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