Cast iron articles other imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported cast iron articles other worth $329.9 million (79.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 215 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 3% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $329.9M | 79.8K t |
| 2023 | $341.3M | 80.7K t |
| 2022 | $274.1M | 59.0K t |
| 2021 | $318.2M | 80.5K t |
| 2020 | $148.8M | 75.2K t |
| 2019 | $198.8M | 48.9K t |
| 2018 | $176.8M | 41.8K t |
| 2017 | $178.0M | 41.4K t |
Where the United States imports cast iron articles other from
Most of the value came from China (39%), India (26%), United Kingdom (7%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $128.0M | 39% |
| India | $86.4M | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $21.6M | 6.6% |
| Canada | $16.7M | 5.1% |
| Italy | $11.4M | 3.5% |
| Brazil | $10.8M | 3.3% |
| South Korea | $6.8M | 2.1% |
| Germany | $5.3M | 1.6% |
| Taiwan | $5.2M | 1.6% |
| Czech Republic | $4.8M | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.13 per kg, 23% above the world average of $3.35. 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.
Cast iron articles other exports from the United States
Exports of cast iron articles other by the United States reached $113.7 million in 2024 (11.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 152 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (23%), Canada (17%), China (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+586% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $26.1M | 23% |
| Canada | $19.5M | 17% |
| China | $8.1M | 7.1% |
| Netherlands | $6.6M | 5.8% |
| India | $3.9M | 3.4% |
| Singapore | $3.8M | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $3.0M | 2.6% |
| Spain | $2.7M | 2.4% |
| Taiwan | $2.5M | 2.2% |
| France | $2.4M | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States cast iron articles other imports (HS 7325.99): 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 7325.99: Iron or steel: cast articles, excluding grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron.
Common questions
What is the value of cast iron articles other imported by the United States?
The United States imported cast iron articles other worth $329.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 79.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 215 countries worldwide, with 8% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply cast iron articles other to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($128.0 million), followed by India (26%) and the United Kingdom (7%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 69 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 149% on the year.
What is the average import price of cast iron articles other per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.13 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $3.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cast iron articles other to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $178.0 million in 2017 to $329.9 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. The peak was 2023 at $341.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $245.7 million a year.
Does the United States also export cast iron articles other?
Yes. The United States exported $113.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and China. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $216.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for cast iron articles other?
The HS code for cast iron articles other is subheading 7325.99. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7325 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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