Aluminium alloy rods imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported aluminium alloy rods worth $853.7 million (146.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 214 countries. Value fell 6% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $1.19 billion.
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 | $853.7M | 146.0K t |
| 2023 | $905.5M | 156.7K t |
| 2022 | $1.19B | 188.9K t |
| 2021 | $953.8M | 189.8K t |
| 2020 | $651.8M | 135.7K t |
| 2019 | $626.3M | 127.8K t |
| 2018 | $753.6M | 152.6K t |
| 2017 | $669.5M | 145.4K t |
Where the United States imports aluminium alloy rods from
The largest suppliers were Canada (33%), Mexico (13%), Germany (7%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $279.9M | 33% |
| Mexico | $110.9M | 13% |
| Germany | $56.9M | 6.7% |
| Vietnam | $48.6M | 5.7% |
| Dominican Republic | $42.6M | 5% |
| Honduras | $31.2M | 3.7% |
| Indonesia | $26.5M | 3.1% |
| Ecuador | $25.4M | 3% |
| Turkey | $24.9M | 2.9% |
| Colombia | $20.4M | 2.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.85 per kg, close to the world average of $4.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium alloy rods exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported aluminium alloy rods worth $817.7 million (123.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 158 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (42%), Canada (22%), Japan (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+160% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $339.8M | 42% |
| Canada | $180.8M | 22% |
| Japan | $59.1M | 7.2% |
| South Korea | $33.1M | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $31.5M | 3.9% |
| Israel | $27.1M | 3.3% |
| France | $21.3M | 2.6% |
| China | $20.9M | 2.6% |
| Italy | $16.8M | 2.1% |
| Brazil | $13.2M | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States aluminium alloy rods imports (HS 7604.29): 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 7604.29: Aluminium: alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium alloy rods imported by the United States?
The United States imported aluminium alloy rods worth $853.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 146.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 214 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium alloy rods to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($279.9 million), followed by Mexico (13%) and Germany (7%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 81 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 32% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium alloy rods per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.85 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $4.90 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of aluminium alloy rods to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $669.5 million in 2017 to $853.7 million in 2024, an increase of 28%. The peak was 2022 at $1.19 billion. Over 8 years the average was $825.8 million a year.
Does the United States also export aluminium alloy rods?
Yes. The United States exported $817.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and Japan. That compares with imports of $853.7 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for aluminium alloy rods?
The HS code for aluminium alloy rods is subheading 7604.29. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7604 page.
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