Door closers imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of door closers by the United Kingdom reached $85.1 million in 2024 (7.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 216 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 11% 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 | $85.1M | 7.0K t |
| 2023 | $76.8M | 5.7K t |
| 2022 | $85.4M | 6.9K t |
| 2021 | $87.8M | 6.8K t |
| 2020 | $58.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $80.8M | 6.0K t |
| 2018 | $80.0M | 6.1K t |
| 2017 | $72.7M | 5.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports door closers from
Most of the value came from China (30%), Taiwan (16%), Italy (15%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $25.6M | 30% |
| Taiwan | $13.4M | 16% |
| Italy | $12.7M | 15% |
| Germany | $12.5M | 15% |
| Singapore | $6.5M | 7.7% |
| United States | $3.6M | 4.2% |
| Poland | $2.8M | 3.3% |
| Ireland | $1.7M | 2% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $862K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.13 per kg, close to the world average of $10.39.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Door closers exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of door closers by the United Kingdom reached $16.3 million in 2024 (537 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Ireland (38%), United States (24%), Netherlands (5%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+566% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $6.2M | 38% |
| United States | $3.9M | 24% |
| Netherlands | $861K | 5.3% |
| France | $755K | 4.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $608K | 3.7% |
| Germany | $402K | 2.5% |
| China | $398K | 2.4% |
| India | $261K | 1.6% |
| Israel | $225K | 1.4% |
| Pakistan | $198K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom door closers imports (HS 8302.60): 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 8302.60: Automatic door closures: of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of door closers imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported door closers worth $85.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 216 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply door closers to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($25.6 million), followed by Taiwan (16%) and Italy (15%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 58 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average import price of door closers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.13 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $10.39 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of door closers to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $72.7 million in 2017 to $85.1 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2021 at $87.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $78.4 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export door closers?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $16.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, the United States and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $68.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for door closers?
The HS code for door closers is subheading 8302.60. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8302 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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