Artificial and filament blend, dyed imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of artificial and filament blend, dyed by the United States reached $2.5 million in 2024 (144 tonnes). That is 21% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $7.5 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 | $2.5M | 144 t |
| 2023 | $3.2M | 201 t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 251 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 248 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 164 t |
| 2019 | $5.4M | 339 t |
| 2018 | $6.1M | 320 t |
| 2017 | $7.5M | 887 t |
Where the United States imports artificial and filament blend, dyed from
Most of the value came from China (28%), South Korea (16%), Japan (14%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $720K | 28% |
| South Korea | $395K | 16% |
| Japan | $352K | 14% |
| Turkey | $226K | 8.9% |
| Taiwan | $221K | 8.7% |
| Italy | $140K | 5.5% |
| Canada | $134K | 5.3% |
| Mexico | $133K | 5.2% |
| India | $84K | 3.3% |
| Belgium | $47K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.73 per kg, 109% above the world average of $8.50. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Artificial and filament blend, dyed exports from the United States
Exports of artificial and filament blend, dyed by the United States reached $2.1 million in 2024 (172 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Mexico accounted for 72% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $1.5M | 72% |
| Guatemala | $325K | 15% |
| Canada | $180K | 8.4% |
| Indonesia | $44K | 2.1% |
| Argentina | $13K | 0.6% |
| Australia | $6K | 0.3% |
| Costa Rica | $6K | 0.3% |
| Nicaragua | $4K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $4K | 0.2% |
| Bahamas | $4K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States artificial and filament blend, dyed imports (HS 5516.22): 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 5516.22: Fabrics, woven: dyed, containing less than 85% by weight of artificial staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments.
Common questions
What is the value of artificial and filament blend, dyed imported by the United States?
The United States imported artificial and filament blend, dyed worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 144 tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 124 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply artificial and filament blend, dyed to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($720 thousand), followed by South Korea (16%) and Japan (14%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 155% on the year.
What is the average import price of artificial and filament blend, dyed per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.73 per kg in 2024, 109% above the world average of $8.50 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of artificial and filament blend, dyed to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.5 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 66%. The peak was 2017 at $7.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.4 million a year.
Does the United States also export artificial and filament blend, dyed?
Yes. The United States exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Guatemala and Canada. That compares with imports of $2.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for artificial and filament blend, dyed?
The HS code for artificial and filament blend, dyed is subheading 5516.22. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5516 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States, so the importers and exporters behind these totals are visible by name, shipment by shipment. Ask for a live look at your product.
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