🇺🇸 United States imports of carded wool fabric: 2024 trade data
The United States imported $27.6 million of carded wool fabric in 2024 (705 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $36.7 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of carded wool fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27.6M | 705 t |
| 2023 | $28.5M | 747 t |
| 2022 | $34.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $31.4M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $27.3M | 912 t |
| 2019 | $36.7M | 989 t |
| 2018 | $35.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $34.8M | 1.1K t |
Where the United States imports carded wool fabric from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (29%), Mexico (26%), Italy (23%). Among the main suppliers, Ireland grew fastest (+87% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $8.1M | 29% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $7.1M | 26% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $6.3M | 23% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $894K | 3.2% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $892K | 3.2% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $705K | 2.6% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $542K | 2% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $477K | 1.7% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $415K | 1.5% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $309K | 1.1% |
Types of carded wool fabric under HS 5111
| 5111.19 | Fabrics, woven: of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight exceeding… | 50% |
| 5111.30 | Fabrics, woven: of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely… | 24% |
| 5111.11 | Fabrics, woven: of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair, containing 85% or more by weight of wool or of fine animal hair, of a weight not… | 13% |
| 5111.90 | Fabrics, woven: of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely… | 11% |
| 5111.20 | Fabrics, woven: of carded wool or carded fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, mixed mainly or solely… | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5111.
Average import price of carded wool fabric
The average declared value was about $39.19 per kg, 45% above the world average of $27.11. 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.
The United States also exports carded wool fabric
In 2024, the United States exported carded wool fabric worth $8.8 million (131 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to El Salvador (32%), Mexico (25%), Canada (13%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+197% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇻 El Salvador | $2.8M | 32% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $2.2M | 25% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1.1M | 13% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $471K | 5.3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $463K | 5.3% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $216K | 2.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $159K | 1.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $158K | 1.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $112K | 1.3% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $108K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 5111: Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair.
Carded wool fabric trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of carded wool fabric imported by the United States?
The United States imported carded wool fabric worth $27.6 million in 2024 (705 tonnes).
Where does the United States import carded wool fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Kingdom (29%), Mexico (26%), Italy (23%).
What is the average import price of carded wool fabric in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $39.19 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $27.11 per kg.
Does the United States export carded wool fabric?
Yes. The United States exported carded wool fabric worth $8.8 million in 2024, mainly to El Salvador, Mexico, Canada.
What is the HS code for carded wool fabric?
Carded wool fabric falls under HS heading 5111 (Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading carded wool fabric with the United States?
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