Copper alloy wire other imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $71.8 million of copper alloy wire other in 2024 (4.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 192 countries for imports of this product. That is 16% 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 | $71.8M | 4.5K t |
| 2023 | $61.8M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $79.4M | 5.5K t |
| 2021 | $60.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $44.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2019 | $63.1M | 5.9K t |
| 2018 | $60.7M | 5.8K t |
| 2017 | $65.2M | 6.3K t |
Where the United States imports copper alloy wire other from
The largest suppliers were Peru (18%), South Korea (16%), Germany (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Peru | $13.3M | 19% |
| South Korea | $11.6M | 16% |
| Germany | $9.0M | 13% |
| Finland | $6.8M | 9.4% |
| China | $6.6M | 9.2% |
| Thailand | $4.1M | 5.7% |
| Taiwan | $3.1M | 4.3% |
| India | $3.1M | 4.3% |
| Mexico | $2.5M | 3.5% |
| Japan | $2.0M | 2.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.99 per kg, close to the world average of $13.63.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Copper alloy wire other exports from the United States
The United States exported $54.5 million of copper alloy wire other in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 109 countries. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (29%), Belgium (15%), Taiwan (8%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+442% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $15.7M | 29% |
| Belgium | $8.2M | 15% |
| Taiwan | $4.4M | 8.1% |
| China | $3.0M | 5.5% |
| Japan | $2.7M | 5% |
| Canada | $2.5M | 4.7% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 4.2% |
| India | $2.0M | 3.6% |
| Philippines | $1.9M | 3.4% |
| Israel | $1.7M | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States copper alloy wire other imports (HS 7408.29): 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 7408.29: Copper: wire, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys, copper-nickel base alloys or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys).
Common questions
What is the value of copper alloy wire other imported by the United States?
The United States imported copper alloy wire other worth $71.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 192 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper alloy wire other to the United States?
Peru was the largest supplier with 18% of the value ($13.3 million), followed by South Korea (16%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 128% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper alloy wire other per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.99 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $13.63 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of copper alloy wire other to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $65.2 million in 2017 to $71.8 million in 2024, an increase of 10%. The peak was 2022 at $79.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $63.3 million a year.
Does the United States also export copper alloy wire other?
Yes. The United States exported $54.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Belgium and Taiwan. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $17.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper alloy wire other?
The HS code for copper alloy wire other is subheading 7408.29. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7408 page.
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