Steel fasteners imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $172.6 million of steel fasteners in 2024 (26.0 thousand tonnes). That is 5% 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 | $172.6M | 26.0K t |
| 2023 | $181.9M | 24.9K t |
| 2022 | $192.5M | 26.8K t |
| 2021 | $178.3M | 26.0K t |
| 2020 | $158.2M | 24.6K t |
| 2019 | $167.4M | 31.7K t |
| 2018 | $139.9M | 24.4K t |
| 2017 | $122.3M | 21.4K t |
Where Israel imports steel fasteners from
The largest suppliers were United States (34%), China (28%), Germany (8%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+325% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $59.1M | 34% |
| China | $47.8M | 28% |
| Germany | $13.8M | 8% |
| Taiwan | $10.8M | 6.3% |
| Switzerland | $7.6M | 4.4% |
| Hong Kong | $5.0M | 2.9% |
| Italy | $4.6M | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $4.3M | 2.5% |
| France | $2.7M | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $2.6M | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 7318
| 7318.15 | Iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.c. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers | 50% |
| 7318.16 | Iron or steel: threaded nuts | 13% |
| 7318.19 | Iron or steel: threaded screws, bolts and nuts n.e.c. in item no. 7318.1 | 12% |
| 7318.29 | Iron or steel: non-threaded articles, n.e.c. in item no. 7318.2 | 8.1% |
| 7318.22 | Iron or steel: non-threaded washers, excluding spring and lock | 5% |
| 7318.14 | Iron or steel: threaded self-tapping screws | 4.6% |
| 7318.24 | Iron or steel: non-threaded cotters and cotter-pins | 3.1% |
| 7318.23 | Iron or steel: non-threaded rivets | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7318.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.63 per kg, 55% above the world average of $4.28. 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.
Steel fasteners exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported steel fasteners worth $33.0 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (23%), Germany (15%), China (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Georgia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $7.6M | 23% |
| Germany | $5.0M | 15% |
| China | $2.6M | 8% |
| Singapore | $2.5M | 7.6% |
| India | $2.2M | 6.8% |
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 5.1% |
| South Korea | $1.3M | 3.8% |
| Georgia | $1.0M | 3.2% |
| United Kingdom | $738K | 2.2% |
| France | $708K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 7318: Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel fasteners imported by Israel?
Israel imported steel fasteners worth $172.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel fasteners to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($59.1 million), followed by China (28%) and Germany (8%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 70 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 325% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel fasteners per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.63 per kg in 2024, 55% above the world average of $4.28 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 steel fasteners to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $122.3 million in 2017 to $172.6 million in 2024, an increase of 41%. The peak was 2022 at $192.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export steel fasteners?
Yes. Israel exported $33.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and China. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $139.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel fasteners?
The HS code for steel fasteners is heading 7318. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 7318.15 (50% of the value) and 7318.16 (13%). It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7318 page.
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