🇺🇸 United States imports of copper products: 2024 trade data
Imports of copper products by the United States reached $418.8 million in 2024 (15.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 218 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 11% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $567.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of copper products by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $418.8M | 15.7K t |
| 2023 | $471.3M | 19.1K t |
| 2022 | $488.1M | 19.7K t |
| 2021 | $567.1M | 19.3K t |
| 2020 | $423.0M | 16.2K t |
| 2019 | $471.8M | 16.9K t |
| 2018 | $405.3M | 19.7K t |
| 2017 | $454.8M | 17.6K t |
Where the United States imports copper products from
The largest suppliers were India (20%), China (12%), Taiwan (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 45%. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $85.3M | 20% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $52.3M | 13% |
| Taiwan | $51.5M | 12% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $38.5M | 9.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $36.4M | 8.7% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $20.8M | 5% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $16.3M | 3.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $15.2M | 3.6% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $15.2M | 3.6% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $12.6M | 3% |
Types of copper products under HS 7419
| 7419.99 | Copper: articles n.e.c. in heading no. 7419 | 84% |
| 7419.91 | Copper: cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked | 16% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7419.
Average import price of copper products
The average declared value was about $26.69 per kg, 24% above the world average of $21.48. 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 copper products
In 2024, the United States exported copper products worth $377.9 million (11.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 167 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Mexico (43%), Malaysia (8%), Taiwan (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Taiwan grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $162.5M | 43% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $28.8M | 7.6% |
| Taiwan | $28.6M | 7.6% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $25.0M | 6.6% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $19.8M | 5.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $14.6M | 3.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $9.2M | 2.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $9.0M | 2.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $7.8M | 2.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $6.9M | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 7419: Copper; articles thereof n.e.c. in chapter 74.
Copper products trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of copper products imported by the United States?
The United States imported copper products worth $418.8 million in 2024 (15.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import copper products from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (20%), China (12%), Taiwan (12%).
What is the average import price of copper products in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $26.69 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $21.48 per kg.
Does the United States export copper products?
Yes. The United States exported copper products worth $377.9 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Malaysia, Taiwan.
What is the HS code for copper products?
Copper products falls under HS heading 7419 (Copper; articles thereof n.e.c. in chapter 74). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading copper products with the United States?
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