Leather processing machinery parts imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of leather processing machinery parts by Tunisia reached $6.1 million in 2024 (461 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 170 countries for imports of this product. That is 17% less than in 2023. 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 | $6.1M | 461 t |
| 2023 | $7.4M | 82 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 118 t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 155 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 143 t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 67 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 63 t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 611 t |
Where Tunisia imports leather processing machinery parts from
Italy alone supplied 85% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $5.2M | 85% |
| Germany | $746K | 12% |
| France | $62K | 1% |
| Taiwan | $39K | 0.6% |
| China | $26K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 0.2% |
| Slovakia | $9K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $6K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $6K | 0.1% |
| Romania | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.17 per kg, 49% below the world average of $25.85, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia leather processing machinery parts imports (HS 8453.90): 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 8453.90: Machinery: parts of those for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather, for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skin or leather, other than sewing machines.
Common questions
What is the value of leather processing machinery parts imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported leather processing machinery parts worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 461 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 170 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather processing machinery parts to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($5.2 million), followed by Germany (12%) and France (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 183% on the year.
What is the average import price of leather processing machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.17 per kg in 2024, 49% below the world average of $25.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of leather processing machinery parts to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, an increase of 8%. The peak was 2023 at $7.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather processing machinery parts?
The HS code for leather processing machinery parts is subheading 8453.90. 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 8453 page.
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