Dividing heads and special attachments imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dividing heads and special attachments by the United Arab Emirates reached $2.8 million in 2024 (62 tonnes). That is 52% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.8 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 | $2.8M | 62 t |
| 2023 | $5.8M | 117 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 70 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 47 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 52 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 139 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 77 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 22 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports dividing heads and special attachments from
The largest suppliers were India (44%), Switzerland (20%), China (7%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+131% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.2M | 44% |
| Switzerland | $547K | 20% |
| China | $204K | 7.4% |
| Germany | $200K | 7.2% |
| Singapore | $186K | 6.7% |
| Taiwan | $104K | 3.8% |
| United States | $75K | 2.7% |
| Italy | $66K | 2.4% |
| France | $37K | 1.4% |
| United Kingdom | $35K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $44.31 per kg, close to the world average of $51.28.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates dividing heads and special attachments imports (HS 8466.30): 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 8466.30: Parts & accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465: dividing heads and other special attachments for machines.
Common questions
What is the value of dividing heads and special attachments imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported dividing heads and special attachments worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 62 tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 184 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 52% on 2023.
Which countries supply dividing heads and special attachments to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Switzerland (20%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 131% on the year.
What is the average import price of dividing heads and special attachments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $44.31 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $51.28 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dividing heads and special attachments to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 148%. The peak was 2023 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for dividing heads and special attachments?
The HS code for dividing heads and special attachments is subheading 8466.30. 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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