Cranes and derricks (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported cranes and derricks (other) worth $53.9 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 198 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 41% on 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 | $53.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $38.2M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $41.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2021 | $32.5M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $34.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $31.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $30.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2017 | $37.0M | 2.4K t |
Where the United States imports cranes and derricks (other) from
The largest suppliers were Italy (19%), Poland (10%), China (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 38%. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $10.3M | 19% |
| Poland | $5.4M | 10% |
| China | $4.8M | 8.9% |
| United Kingdom | $4.2M | 7.9% |
| Japan | $3.5M | 6.5% |
| Germany | $3.3M | 6.2% |
| Canada | $3.3M | 6.1% |
| Indonesia | $2.2M | 4.1% |
| Norway | $2.2M | 4.1% |
| South Korea | $1.8M | 3.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.57 per kg, 44% above the world average of $11.49. 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.
Cranes and derricks (other) exports from the United States
The United States exported $31.8 million of cranes and derricks (other) in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 107 countries. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (23%), South Korea (14%), Canada (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Guyana grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $7.4M | 23% |
| South Korea | $4.4M | 14% |
| Canada | $3.1M | 9.8% |
| Denmark | $2.6M | 8.2% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $2.3M | 7.1% |
| Guyana | $1.7M | 5.2% |
| Dominican Republic | $857K | 2.7% |
| Ecuador | $819K | 2.6% |
| Bahamas | $805K | 2.5% |
| Indonesia | $719K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States cranes and derricks (other) imports (HS 8426.99): 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 8426.99: Cranes and derricks: for other than mounting on road vehicles, n.e.c. in heading no. 8426.
Common questions
What is the value of cranes and derricks (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported cranes and derricks (other) worth $53.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 198 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was up 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply cranes and derricks (other) to the United States?
Italy was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($10.3 million), followed by Poland (10%) and China (9%). The top three together account for 38%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 448% on the year.
What is the average import price of cranes and derricks (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.57 per kg in 2024, 44% above the world average of $11.49 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cranes and derricks (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $37.0 million in 2017 to $53.9 million in 2024, an increase of 46%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $37.5 million a year.
Does the United States also export cranes and derricks (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $31.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, South Korea and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $22.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for cranes and derricks (other)?
The HS code for cranes and derricks (other) is subheading 8426.99. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8426 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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