DC motors up to 750w imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $2.69 billion of dc motors up to 750w in 2024 (229.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 217 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $2.69B | 229.3K t |
| 2023 | $2.73B | 224.9K t |
| 2022 | $2.68B | 219.4K t |
| 2021 | $2.66B | 221.9K t |
| 2020 | $2.18B | 93.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.26B | 239.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.29B | 93.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.43B | 182.5K t |
Where the United States imports dc motors up to 750w from
The largest suppliers were Mexico (34%), China (16%), Japan (13%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+83% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $919.5M | 34% |
| China | $419.3M | 16% |
| Japan | $343.5M | 13% |
| South Korea | $224.3M | 8.3% |
| Germany | $152.3M | 5.7% |
| Vietnam | $99.1M | 3.7% |
| Taiwan | $88.3M | 3.3% |
| Canada | $77.2M | 2.9% |
| Italy | $41.1M | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $38.2M | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.74 per kg, close to the world average of $12.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
DC motors up to 750w exports from the United States
Exports of dc motors up to 750w by the United States reached $839.8 million in 2024 (26.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 170 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Mexico (33%), Canada (11%), United Kingdom (7%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $275.2M | 33% |
| Canada | $95.8M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $56.7M | 6.8% |
| Germany | $52.0M | 6.2% |
| China | $49.9M | 5.9% |
| South Korea | $28.4M | 3.4% |
| Brazil | $21.5M | 2.6% |
| Japan | $21.2M | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $20.1M | 2.4% |
| France | $19.7M | 2.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States dc motors up to 750w imports (HS 8501.31): 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 8501.31: Electric motors and generators: DC, of an output not exceeding 750W.
Common questions
What is the value of dc motors up to 750w imported by the United States?
The United States imported dc motors up to 750w worth $2.69 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 229.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 217 countries worldwide, with 18% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply dc motors up to 750w to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($919.5 million), followed by China (16%) and Japan (13%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 89 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 83% on the year.
What is the average import price of dc motors up to 750w per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.74 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $12.79 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dc motors up to 750w to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.43 billion in 2017 to $2.69 billion in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2023 at $2.73 billion. Over 8 years the average was $2.49 billion a year.
Does the United States also export dc motors up to 750w?
Yes. The United States exported $839.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and the United Kingdom. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $1.85 billion a year.
What is the HS code for dc motors up to 750w?
The HS code for dc motors up to 750w is subheading 8501.31. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8501 page.
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