Headgear (other) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported headgear (other) worth $2.9 million (80 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 264% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $2.9M | 80 t |
| 2023 | $807K | 14 t |
| 2022 | $634K | 21 t |
| 2021 | $523K | 18 t |
| 2020 | $457K | 16 t |
| 2019 | $428K | 10 t |
| 2018 | $651K | 17 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 40 t |
Where Turkey imports headgear (other) from
China alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+521% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 86% |
| Italy | $206K | 7% |
| France | $59K | 2% |
| United States | $41K | 1.4% |
| Mexico | $27K | 0.9% |
| Madagascar | $18K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $18K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $13K | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $8K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $7K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $36.75 per kg, 123% above the world average of $16.50. 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.
Headgear (other) exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported headgear (other) worth $1.8 million (204 tonnes). Most of it went to Poland (10%), Libya (7%), United States (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 22%. Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $180K | 9.9% |
| Libya | $120K | 6.6% |
| United States | $103K | 5.6% |
| Switzerland | $97K | 5.3% |
| Romania | $87K | 4.8% |
| Nigeria | $85K | 4.7% |
| Kazakhstan | $77K | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $76K | 4.1% |
| France | $68K | 3.7% |
| Tajikistan | $63K | 3.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey headgear (other) imports (HS 6506.99): 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 6506.99: Headgear: (other than safety headgear), (of materials other than rubber or plastic), whether or not lined or trimmed.
Common questions
What is the value of headgear (other) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported headgear (other) worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 80 tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 264% on 2023.
Which countries supply headgear (other) to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Italy (7%) and France (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 716% on the year.
What is the average import price of headgear (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $36.75 per kg in 2024, 123% above the world average of $16.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of headgear (other) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 193%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $930 thousand a year.
Does Turkey also export headgear (other)?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Poland, Libya and the United States. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for headgear (other)?
The HS code for headgear (other) is subheading 6506.99. It sits in HS chapter 65 (headgear and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6506 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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