Clothing fasteners imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of clothing fasteners by Jordan reached $4.0 million in 2024 (484 tonnes). That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.4 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 | $4.0M | 484 t |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 275 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 376 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 291 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 252 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 613 t |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 570 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 290 t |
Where Jordan imports clothing fasteners from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 70% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+83% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 70% |
| Hong Kong | $897K | 22% |
| Germany | $99K | 2.4% |
| Thailand | $63K | 1.6% |
| Italy | $29K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $29K | 0.7% |
| Taiwan | $26K | 0.6% |
| Switzerland | $16K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $11K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 8308
| 8308.10 | Hooks, eyes and eyelets: of base metal, of a kind used for clothing, footwear, awnings, handbags, travel goods or other made up articles | 64% |
| 8308.20 | Rivets: tubular or bifurcated, of base metal | 18% |
| 8308.90 | Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps: of base metal, of a kind used for clothing & accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches… | 18% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8308.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.36 per kg, 39% below the world average of $13.63, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
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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 8308: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets etc for clothing & accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods, saddlery etc, tubular etc rivets, beads, spangles, of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of clothing fasteners imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported clothing fasteners worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 484 tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply clothing fasteners to Jordan?
China was the largest supplier with 70% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Hong Kong (22%) and Germany (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 249% on the year.
What is the average import price of clothing fasteners per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.36 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $13.63 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 clothing fasteners to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 103%. The peak was 2023 at $5.4 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for clothing fasteners?
The HS code for clothing fasteners is heading 8308. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 8308.10 (64% of the value) and 8308.20 (18%). It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8308 page.
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