Thermoforming and vacuum molding machines imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of thermoforming and vacuum molding machines by Oman reached $2.3 million in 2024 (154 tonnes). Value rose 844% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average.
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 | $2.3M | 154 t |
| 2023 | $245K | 11 t |
| 2022 | $183K | 11 t |
| 2021 | $156K | 30 t |
| 2020 | $499K | 102 t |
| 2019 | $725K | 67 t |
| 2018 | $817K | 62 t |
| 2017 | $916K | 161 t |
Where Oman imports thermoforming and vacuum molding machines from
Most of the value came from Germany (42%), Turkey (36%), China (21%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $976K | 42% |
| Turkey | $839K | 36% |
| China | $494K | 21% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.98 per kg, 21% above the world average of $12.33. 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.
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The shipment records behind Oman thermoforming and vacuum molding machines imports (HS 8477.40): 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 8477.40: Machinery: vacuum moulding machines and other thermoforming machines, for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials.
Common questions
What is the value of thermoforming and vacuum molding machines imported by Oman?
Oman imported thermoforming and vacuum molding machines worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 154 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 179 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 844% on 2023.
Which countries supply thermoforming and vacuum molding machines to Oman?
Germany was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($976 thousand), followed by Turkey (36%) and China (21%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 650% on the year.
What is the average import price of thermoforming and vacuum molding machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.98 per kg in 2024, 21% above the world average of $12.33 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of thermoforming and vacuum molding machines to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $916 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 152%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $731 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for thermoforming and vacuum molding machines?
The HS code for thermoforming and vacuum molding machines is subheading 8477.40. 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 8477 page.
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