Heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed by the United Arab Emirates reached $4.9 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 45% on 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 | $4.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 766 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 347 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 335 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 348 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 644 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed from
China alone supplied 79% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 79% |
| India | $566K | 12% |
| Indonesia | $226K | 4.6% |
| Pakistan | $221K | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $24K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $3K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $2K | 0% |
| Portugal | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.49 per kg, 24% below the world average of $5.92, 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 the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed imports (HS 5514.22): 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 5514.22: Fabrics, woven: 3- or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, dyed, containing less than 85% by weight of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed worth $4.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 153 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 45% on 2023.
Which countries supply heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 79% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by India (12%) and Indonesia (5%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 168% on the year.
What is the average import price of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.49 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $5.92 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $4.9 million in 2024, an increase of 58%. The peak was 2022 at $5.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed?
The HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed is subheading 5514.22. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5514 page.
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