Electric hair removal appliances imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric hair removal appliances by the United States reached $65.6 million in 2024 (806 tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 185 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $85.4 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 | $65.6M | 806 t |
| 2023 | $66.6M | 818 t |
| 2022 | $45.6M | 666 t |
| 2021 | $56.1M | 761 t |
| 2020 | $52.4M | 701 t |
| 2019 | $82.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $85.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $66.6M | 1.1K t |
Where the United States imports electric hair removal appliances from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+41% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $53.6M | 82% |
| Germany | $10.8M | 16% |
| Slovenia | $325K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $278K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $118K | 0.2% |
| Australia | $98K | 0.2% |
| Hungary | $73K | 0.1% |
| Mexico | $49K | 0.1% |
| Israel | $48K | 0.1% |
| Japan | $46K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $81.32 per kg, 71% above the world average of $47.48. 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.
Electric hair removal appliances exports from the United States
Exports of electric hair removal appliances by the United States reached $3.7 million in 2024 (52 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+790% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $2.2M | 58% |
| Mexico | $166K | 4.5% |
| China | $139K | 3.8% |
| Israel | $102K | 2.8% |
| Costa Rica | $74K | 2% |
| Colombia | $58K | 1.6% |
| Chile | $53K | 1.5% |
| France | $50K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $47K | 1.3% |
| Barbados | $44K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States electric hair removal appliances imports (HS 8510.30): 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 8510.30: Hair-removing appliances: with self-contained electric motor.
Common questions
What is the value of electric hair removal appliances imported by the United States?
The United States imported electric hair removal appliances worth $65.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 806 tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 185 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric hair removal appliances to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($53.6 million), followed by Germany (16%) and Slovenia (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 119% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric hair removal appliances per kg?
The average declared import value was about $81.32 per kg in 2024, 71% above the world average of $47.48 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric hair removal appliances to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $66.6 million in 2017 to $65.6 million in 2024, a fall of 1%. The peak was 2018 at $85.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $65.1 million a year.
Does the United States also export electric hair removal appliances?
Yes. The United States exported $3.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and China. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $61.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric hair removal appliances?
The HS code for electric hair removal appliances is subheading 8510.30. 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 8510 page.
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