🇴🇲 Oman imports of vices and clamps: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Oman imported vices and clamps worth $5.1 million (542 tonnes). Value fell 47% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $13.1 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 | $5.1M | 542 t |
| 2023 | $9.5M | 878 t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 854 t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $8.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $12.8M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $13.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $10.5M | 2.1K t |
Where Oman imports vices and clamps from
The largest suppliers were China (49%), United States (12%), United Kingdom (7%). Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+922% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.5M | 49% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $616K | 12% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $380K | 7.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $303K | 6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $292K | 5.7% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $147K | 2.9% |
| Taiwan | $99K | 2% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $86K | 1.7% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $83K | 1.6% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $74K | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 8205
| 8205.59 | Tools, hand: other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge… | 51% |
| 8205.51 | Tools, hand: household tools | 15% |
| 8205.90 | Tools, hand: n.e.c. in heading 8205, including anvils, portable forges, hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks, and sets of articles… | 12% |
| 8205.20 | Tools, hand: hammers and sledge hammers | 7.9% |
| 8205.70 | Tools, hand: vices, clamps and the like | 6.6% |
| 8205.40 | Tools, hand: screwdrivers | 5.2% |
| 8205.30 | Tools, hand: planes, chisels, gauges and similar cutting tools for working wood | 1.5% |
| 8205.10 | Tools, hand: drilling, threading or tapping tools | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8205.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.39 per kg, close to the world average of $8.40.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Exports in the other direction
In 2024, Oman exported vices and clamps worth $252 thousand (248 tonnes). Malaysia alone took 58% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Malaysia grew fastest (+603% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $147K | 58% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $67K | 27% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $29K | 12% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $2K | 0.8% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | $2K | 0.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2K | 0.7% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $1K | 0.5% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $1K | 0.3% |
| 🇪🇨 Ecuador | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
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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 8205: Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal operated grinding wheels with frameworks.
Common questions
What is the value of vices and clamps imported by Oman?
$5.1 million in 2024, or 542 tonnes.
Where does Oman import vices and clamps from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (49%), United States (12%), United Kingdom (7%).
What is the average import price per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.39 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.40 per kg.
Does Oman export vices and clamps?
Yes, worth $252 thousand in 2024, mainly to Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Canada.
What is the HS code for vices and clamps?
HS heading 8205. The six-digit codes under it split the product by type; the full list is on the HS 8205 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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