🇴🇲 Oman imports of metal press: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Oman imported metal press worth $4.3 million (923 tonnes). That is 69% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $14.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | 923 t |
| 2023 | $14.1M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 485 t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $9.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $10.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $11.9M | 1.3K t |
Where Oman imports metal press from
Most of the value came from China (41%), India (22%), Italy (15%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+189% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.8M | 41% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $928K | 22% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $658K | 15% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $249K | 5.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $227K | 5.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $203K | 4.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $114K | 2.6% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $54K | 1.3% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $27K | 0.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $27K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 8462
| 8462.99 | Machine-tools: presses for working metal or metal carbides, n.e.c. in heading no. 8462, other than hydraulic presses | 31% |
| 8462.21 | Machine-tools: bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses), numerically controlled, for working metal | 26% |
| 8462.29 | Machine-tools: bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses), (other than numerically controlled), for working metal | 11% |
| 8462.49 | Machine-tools: punching or notching machines (including presses), including combined punching and shearing machines, (not numerically controlled)… | 8.4% |
| 8462.39 | Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines, other than numerically controlled), for… | 8.2% |
| 8462.10 | Machine-tools: forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers, for working metal | 8% |
| 8462.91 | Machine-tools: presses for working metal or metal carbides, n.e.c. in heading no. 8462, hydraulic presses | 5.6% |
| 8462.31 | Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines), numerically controlled, for working metal | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8462.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.68 per kg, 36% below the world average of $7.35, 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.
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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 8462: Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die forging (excluding rolling mills); machine-tools (including presses, slitting lines and cut-to-length lines) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening,.
Common questions
What is the value of metal press imported by Oman?
$4.3 million in 2024, or 923 tonnes.
Where does Oman import metal press from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (41%), India (22%), Italy (15%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.68 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.35 per kg.
What is the HS code for metal press?
HS heading 8462. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 8462 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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