Tulle or net fabric imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of tulle or net fabric by the United Arab Emirates reached $6.0 million in 2024 (664 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 12% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $9.1 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 | $6.0M | 664 t |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 406 t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 566 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 515 t |
| 2020 | $5.7M | 473 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 532 t |
| 2018 | $5.2M | 586 t |
| 2017 | $9.1M | 880 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports tulle or net fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 74% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.4M | 74% |
| Indonesia | $507K | 8.4% |
| India | $346K | 5.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $289K | 4.8% |
| Turkey | $159K | 2.7% |
| France | $66K | 1.1% |
| Italy | $43K | 0.7% |
| Myanmar | $43K | 0.7% |
| United States | $35K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $30K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.06 per kg, close to the world average of $7.74.
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 tulle or net fabric imports (HS 5804.10): 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 5804.10: Tulles and other net fabrics: excluding woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics, (other than fabrics of headings 60.02 to 60.06).
Common questions
What is the value of tulle or net fabric imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported tulle or net fabric worth $6.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 664 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 200 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply tulle or net fabric to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($4.4 million), followed by Indonesia (8%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of tulle or net fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.06 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $7.74 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of tulle or net fabric to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.1 million in 2017 to $6.0 million in 2024, a fall of 34%. The peak was 2017 at $9.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for tulle or net fabric?
The HS code for tulle or net fabric is subheading 5804.10. It sits in HS chapter 58 (fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5804 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the United Arab Emirates. Tell us your product to see it live.
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