Cattle leather sheets imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported cattle leather sheets worth $21.1 million (941 tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 106 countries. Value fell 11% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $33.1 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 | $21.1M | 941 t |
| 2023 | $23.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $25.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $27.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $17.0M | 872 t |
| 2019 | $22.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $32.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $33.1M | 1.7K t |
Where the United States imports cattle leather sheets from
Mexico alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $12.6M | 60% |
| Italy | $4.0M | 19% |
| Argentina | $1.2M | 5.6% |
| Turkey | $1.2M | 5.5% |
| Netherlands | $653K | 3.1% |
| South Korea | $279K | 1.3% |
| Brazil | $232K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $210K | 1% |
| New Zealand | $209K | 1% |
| Spain | $116K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $22.44 per kg, 35% above the world average of $16.67. 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.
Cattle leather sheets exports from the United States
The United States exported $6.2 million of cattle leather sheets in 2024 (193 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 82 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Canada (27%), Mexico (23%), Dominican Republic (8%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+802% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.7M | 27% |
| Mexico | $1.5M | 23% |
| Dominican Republic | $499K | 8.1% |
| Switzerland | $472K | 7.6% |
| Austria | $445K | 7.2% |
| Japan | $352K | 5.7% |
| Australia | $242K | 3.9% |
| Germany | $231K | 3.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $123K | 2% |
| Vietnam | $120K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States cattle leather sheets imports (HS 4107.91): 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 4107.91: Leather: further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, other than leather of heading 41.14, not whole hides and skins, but including sides, full grain, unsplit.
Common questions
What is the value of cattle leather sheets imported by the United States?
The United States imported cattle leather sheets worth $21.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 941 tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 106 countries worldwide, with 8% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply cattle leather sheets to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($12.6 million), followed by Italy (19%) and Argentina (6%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 233% on the year.
What is the average import price of cattle leather sheets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $22.44 per kg in 2024, 35% above the world average of $16.67 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cattle leather sheets to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.1 million in 2017 to $21.1 million in 2024, a fall of 36%. The peak was 2017 at $33.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.4 million a year.
Does the United States also export cattle leather sheets?
Yes. The United States exported $6.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and the Dominican Republic. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $14.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for cattle leather sheets?
The HS code for cattle leather sheets is subheading 4107.91. It sits in HS chapter 41 (raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4107 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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