Semiconductor assembly and masking equipment imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $129.4 million of semiconductor assembly and masking equipment in 2024 (580 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% less 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 | $129.4M | 580 t |
| 2023 | $138.7M | 579 t |
| 2022 | $158.2M | 728 t |
| 2021 | $100.6M | 467 t |
| 2020 | $70.4M | 279 t |
| 2019 | $58.0M | 321 t |
| 2018 | $58.5M | 293 t |
| 2017 | $83.2M | 418 t |
Where Israel imports semiconductor assembly and masking equipment from
Most of the value came from Singapore (34%), United States (20%), Switzerland (17%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+81% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $43.7M | 34% |
| United States | $25.3M | 20% |
| Switzerland | $22.5M | 17% |
| Japan | $14.4M | 11% |
| Germany | $12.2M | 9.4% |
| Taiwan | $3.9M | 3% |
| South Korea | $1.6M | 1.3% |
| Thailand | $1.4M | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $836K | 0.7% |
| Sweden | $705K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $223.14 per kg, 49% above the world average of $149.82. 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.
Semiconductor assembly and masking equipment exports from Israel
Exports of semiconductor assembly and masking equipment by Israel reached $36.4 million in 2024 (103 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (37%), Germany (21%), Taiwan (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $13.4M | 37% |
| Germany | $7.8M | 21% |
| Taiwan | $3.3M | 9% |
| South Korea | $2.8M | 7.7% |
| Malaysia | $2.6M | 7.1% |
| China | $1.8M | 5% |
| Singapore | $1.5M | 4.1% |
| Switzerland | $616K | 1.7% |
| France | $329K | 0.9% |
| Philippines | $328K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel semiconductor assembly and masking equipment imports (HS 8486.40): 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 8486.40: Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture or repair of masks and reticles, assembling semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits, or for lifting, handling, loading or unloading items of heading 8486.
Common questions
What is the value of semiconductor assembly and masking equipment imported by Israel?
Israel imported semiconductor assembly and masking equipment worth $129.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 580 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 136 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply semiconductor assembly and masking equipment to Israel?
Singapore was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($43.7 million), followed by the United States (20%) and Switzerland (17%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 149% on the year.
What is the average import price of semiconductor assembly and masking equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $223.14 per kg in 2024, 49% above the world average of $149.82 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of semiconductor assembly and masking equipment to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $83.2 million in 2017 to $129.4 million in 2024, an increase of 56%. The peak was 2022 at $158.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $99.6 million a year.
Does Israel also export semiconductor assembly and masking equipment?
Yes. Israel exported $36.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and Taiwan. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $93.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for semiconductor assembly and masking equipment?
The HS code for semiconductor assembly and masking equipment is subheading 8486.40. 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 8486 page.
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