Wigs and hairpieces imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported wigs and hairpieces worth $23.0 million (141 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 8% more 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 | $23.0M | 141 t |
| 2023 | $21.2M | 309 t |
| 2022 | $21.5M | 202 t |
| 2021 | $17.1M | 164 t |
| 2020 | $10.3M | 90 t |
| 2019 | $13.1M | 129 t |
| 2018 | $14.0M | 126 t |
| 2017 | $14.9M | 134 t |
Where Israel imports wigs and hairpieces from
China alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, Ukraine grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.4M | 67% |
| United States | $1.4M | 5.9% |
| Ukraine | $1.1M | 4.7% |
| Vietnam | $848K | 3.7% |
| Brazil | $427K | 1.9% |
| Russia | $408K | 1.8% |
| India | $397K | 1.7% |
| Paraguay | $376K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $368K | 1.6% |
| Hong Kong | $332K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 6704
| 6704.20 | Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like and other articles n.e.c.: of human hair | 78% |
| 6704.19 | False beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like: of synthetic textile materials | 15% |
| 6704.90 | Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like and other articles n.e.c.: of animal hair or of textile materials other than… | 4.5% |
| 6704.11 | Wigs: complete, of synthetic textile materials | 3.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6704.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $163.72 per kg, 360% above the world average of $35.59. 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.
Wigs and hairpieces exports from Israel
Exports of wigs and hairpieces by Israel reached $8.7 million in 2024 (52 tonnes). United States alone took 78% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+581% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $6.8M | 78% |
| United Kingdom | $615K | 7.1% |
| Sweden | $365K | 4.2% |
| Australia | $292K | 3.4% |
| France | $235K | 2.7% |
| Mexico | $122K | 1.4% |
| China | $98K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $80K | 0.9% |
| Cyprus | $26K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $22K | 0.3% |
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 6704: Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like, of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair, n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of wigs and hairpieces imported by Israel?
Israel imported wigs and hairpieces worth $23.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 141 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply wigs and hairpieces to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($15.4 million), followed by the United States (6%) and Ukraine (5%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 182% on the year.
What is the average import price of wigs and hairpieces per kg?
The average declared import value was about $163.72 per kg in 2024, 360% above the world average of $35.59 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 wigs and hairpieces to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.9 million in 2017 to $23.0 million in 2024, an increase of 55%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export wigs and hairpieces?
Yes. Israel exported $8.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, the United Kingdom and Sweden. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $14.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for wigs and hairpieces?
The HS code for wigs and hairpieces is heading 6704. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6704.20 (78% of the value) and 6704.19 (15%). 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 6704 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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