Cast iron radiators imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cast iron radiators by the United States reached $3.8 million in 2024 (934 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 150 countries. Value fell 34% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $7.3 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 | $3.8M | 934 t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $4.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $7.3M | 4.1K t |
| 2017 | $6.2M | 3.6K t |
Where the United States imports cast iron radiators from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 75% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 75% |
| United Kingdom | $795K | 21% |
| Italy | $61K | 1.6% |
| Canada | $29K | 0.8% |
| India | $18K | 0.5% |
| Hong Kong | $11K | 0.3% |
| South Korea | $6K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $4K | 0.1% |
| Taiwan | $3K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.04 per kg, 78% above the world average of $2.27. 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 radiators exports from the United States
Exports of cast iron radiators by the United States reached $1.9 million in 2024 (211 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 77 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were China (28%), Turkey (19%), Nicaragua (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Indonesia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $543K | 28% |
| Turkey | $370K | 19% |
| Nicaragua | $202K | 10% |
| Indonesia | $185K | 9.5% |
| Canada | $107K | 5.5% |
| Mexico | $101K | 5.2% |
| Bahrain | $73K | 3.7% |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | $66K | 3.4% |
| France | $39K | 2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $29K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States cast iron radiators imports (HS 7322.11): 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 7322.11: Radiators and parts thereof: for central heating, (not electrically heated), of cast iron.
Common questions
What is the value of cast iron radiators imported by the United States?
The United States imported cast iron radiators worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 934 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 150 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply cast iron radiators to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by the United Kingdom (21%) and Italy (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 716% on the year.
What is the average import price of cast iron radiators per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.04 per kg in 2024, 78% above the world average of $2.27 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cast iron radiators to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.2 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, a fall of 39%. The peak was 2018 at $7.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
Does the United States also export cast iron radiators?
Yes. The United States exported $1.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Turkey and Nicaragua. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for cast iron radiators?
The HS code for cast iron radiators is subheading 7322.11. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7322 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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