Tool holders and self-opening dieheads imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of tool holders and self-opening dieheads by Saudi Arabia reached $5.6 million in 2024 (194 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $5.6M | 194 t |
| 2023 | $5.6M | 120 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 77 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 76 t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 64 t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 58 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 56 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 40 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports tool holders and self-opening dieheads from
Most of the value came from Germany (23%), United States (11%), India (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.3M | 23% |
| United States | $614K | 11% |
| India | $518K | 9.3% |
| Canada | $375K | 6.7% |
| Netherlands | $353K | 6.3% |
| Belgium | $334K | 6% |
| South Korea | $329K | 5.9% |
| Italy | $315K | 5.6% |
| China | $308K | 5.5% |
| Turkey | $169K | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $28.84 per kg, 45% below the world average of $52.37, 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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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia tool holders and self-opening dieheads imports (HS 8466.10): 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 8466.10: Parts & accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465: tool holders and self-opening dieheads.
Common questions
What is the value of tool holders and self-opening dieheads imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported tool holders and self-opening dieheads worth $5.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 194 tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply tool holders and self-opening dieheads to Saudi Arabia?
Germany was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by the United States (11%) and India (9%). The top three together account for 43%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 106% on the year.
What is the average import price of tool holders and self-opening dieheads per kg?
The average declared import value was about $28.84 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $52.37 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of tool holders and self-opening dieheads to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $5.6 million in 2024, an increase of 65%. The peak was 2023 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for tool holders and self-opening dieheads?
The HS code for tool holders and self-opening dieheads is subheading 8466.10. 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 8466 page.
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