Artificial filament fabric (dyed) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $10.7 million of artificial filament fabric (dyed) in 2024 (355 tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 159 countries. That is 10% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $15.8 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 | $10.7M | 355 t |
| 2023 | $11.9M | 581 t |
| 2022 | $14.7M | 822 t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 733 t |
| 2020 | $7.7M | 460 t |
| 2019 | $14.3M | 641 t |
| 2018 | $15.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $14.9M | 1.0K t |
Where the United States imports artificial filament fabric (dyed) from
Most of the value came from South Korea (46%), Canada (11%), China (11%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $4.9M | 46% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 11% |
| China | $1.2M | 11% |
| India | $1.2M | 11% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 11% |
| Japan | $274K | 2.6% |
| Hong Kong | $225K | 2.1% |
| Chile | $114K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $112K | 1.1% |
| Mexico | $102K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.05 per kg, 75% above the world average of $17.22. 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 filament fabric (dyed) exports from the United States
Exports of artificial filament fabric (dyed) by the United States reached $1.9 million in 2024 (48 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Mexico alone took 69% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $1.3M | 69% |
| Thailand | $212K | 11% |
| Indonesia | $159K | 8.2% |
| Hong Kong | $46K | 2.4% |
| India | $27K | 1.4% |
| South Korea | $24K | 1.2% |
| Canada | $23K | 1.2% |
| France | $19K | 1% |
| Australia | $16K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $13K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States artificial filament fabric (dyed) imports (HS 5408.22): 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 5408.22: Fabrics, woven: of artificial filament yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament, strip or the like, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of artificial filament fabric (dyed) imported by the United States?
The United States imported artificial filament fabric (dyed) worth $10.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 355 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 159 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply artificial filament fabric (dyed) to the United States?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by Canada (11%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 211% on the year.
What is the average import price of artificial filament fabric (dyed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.05 per kg in 2024, 75% above the world average of $17.22 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of artificial filament fabric (dyed) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.9 million in 2017 to $10.7 million in 2024, a fall of 28%. The peak was 2018 at $15.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.7 million a year.
Does the United States also export artificial filament fabric (dyed)?
Yes. The United States exported $1.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Thailand and Indonesia. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $8.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for artificial filament fabric (dyed)?
The HS code for artificial filament fabric (dyed) is subheading 5408.22. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5408 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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