Brass tubes and pipes imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of brass tubes and pipes by the United States reached $96.0 million in 2024 (7.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 179 countries for imports of this product. That is 13% more than in 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 | $96.0M | 7.1K t |
| 2023 | $84.8M | 6.7K t |
| 2022 | $118.3M | 9.2K t |
| 2021 | $88.5M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $68.7M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $92.1M | 9.8K t |
| 2018 | $110.0M | 11.7K t |
| 2017 | $82.3M | 9.8K t |
Where the United States imports brass tubes and pipes from
The largest suppliers were Canada (24%), China (18%), India (13%). Among the main suppliers, Serbia grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $23.4M | 24% |
| China | $17.2M | 18% |
| India | $12.7M | 13% |
| Mexico | $10.1M | 11% |
| Serbia | $7.4M | 7.7% |
| Germany | $6.5M | 6.7% |
| South Korea | $4.9M | 5.1% |
| Japan | $2.9M | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $2.6M | 2.8% |
| Thailand | $2.3M | 2.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.43 per kg, 29% above the world average of $10.40. 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.
Brass tubes and pipes exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported brass tubes and pipes worth $11.9 million (625 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 90 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Canada (28%), Mexico (27%), Chile (10%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+687% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $3.3M | 28% |
| Mexico | $3.2M | 27% |
| Chile | $1.2M | 9.8% |
| Switzerland | $590K | 5% |
| Germany | $473K | 4% |
| China | $434K | 3.7% |
| Hong Kong | $290K | 2.5% |
| Japan | $242K | 2.1% |
| Ireland | $236K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $211K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States brass tubes and pipes imports (HS 7411.21): 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 7411.21: Copper: tubes and pipes, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass).
Common questions
What is the value of brass tubes and pipes imported by the United States?
The United States imported brass tubes and pipes worth $96.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 179 countries worldwide, with 17% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply brass tubes and pipes to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($23.4 million), followed by China (18%) and India (13%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. Serbia grew fastest among the top ten, up 151% on the year.
What is the average import price of brass tubes and pipes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.43 per kg in 2024, 29% above the world average of $10.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of brass tubes and pipes to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $82.3 million in 2017 to $96.0 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2022 at $118.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $92.6 million a year.
Does the United States also export brass tubes and pipes?
Yes. The United States exported $11.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and Chile. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $84.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for brass tubes and pipes?
The HS code for brass tubes and pipes is subheading 7411.21. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7411 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 States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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