Glass working machine imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of glass working machine by Tunisia reached $3.5 million in 2024 (122 tonnes). That is 115% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $7.6 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 | $3.5M | 122 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 82 t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 303 t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 283 t |
| 2020 | $6.3M | 416 t |
| 2019 | $4.7M | 174 t |
| 2018 | $679K | 36 t |
| 2017 | $508K | 4 t |
Where Tunisia imports glass working machine from
Italy alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.8M | 52% |
| United Kingdom | $705K | 20% |
| China | $372K | 11% |
| France | $365K | 10% |
| Netherlands | $160K | 4.5% |
| Spain | $77K | 2.2% |
| Taiwan | $9K | 0.3% |
| United States | $8K | 0.2% |
| Switzerland | $5K | 0.1% |
| Finland | $5K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8475
| 8475.90 | Glass working machine parts | 64% |
| 8475.29 | Glass manufacturing and molding machines | 32% |
| 8475.10 | Lamp and bulb assembly machines | 4.6% |
| 8475.21 | Optical fiber manufacturing machines | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8475.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $28.96 per kg, 43% below the world average of $50.88, 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 Tunisia glass working machine imports (HS 8475): 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 8475: Machines; for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves, flashbulbs, in glass envelopes, machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware.
Common questions
What is the value of glass working machine imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported glass working machine worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 122 tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 173 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 115% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass working machine to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by the United Kingdom (20%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 280% on the year.
What is the average import price of glass working machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $28.96 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $50.88 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of glass working machine to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $508 thousand in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 594%. The peak was 2021 at $7.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass working machine?
The HS code for glass working machine is heading 8475. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8475.90 (64% of the value) and 8475.29 (32%).
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