Enamelled cast iron cookware imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of enamelled cast iron cookware by the United States reached $243.6 million in 2024 (38.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 201 countries for imports of this product. That is 75% 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 | $243.6M | 38.0K t |
| 2023 | $139.4M | 29.2K t |
| 2022 | $188.2M | 43.4K t |
| 2021 | $266.4M | 41.5K t |
| 2020 | $132.6M | 31.6K t |
| 2019 | $158.9M | 24.7K t |
| 2018 | $147.8M | 21.0K t |
| 2017 | $165.9M | 22.1K t |
Where the United States imports enamelled cast iron cookware from
Most of the value came from China (45%), France (42%), Germany (5%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+202% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $109.2M | 45% |
| France | $103.3M | 42% |
| Germany | $12.5M | 5.1% |
| Vietnam | $11.4M | 4.7% |
| Taiwan | $1.4M | 0.6% |
| Japan | $1.2M | 0.5% |
| Netherlands | $630K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $505K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $424K | 0.2% |
| Colombia | $409K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.41 per kg, close to the world average of $5.94.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Enamelled cast iron cookware exports from the United States
The United States exported $4.3 million of enamelled cast iron cookware in 2024 (609 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Canada (31%), Nigeria (14%), El Salvador (7%). Among the main buyer markets, El Salvador grew fastest (+85% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States enamelled cast iron cookware imports (HS 7323.92): 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 7323.92: Cast iron: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, of cast iron, enamelled.
Common questions
What is the value of enamelled cast iron cookware imported by the United States?
The United States imported enamelled cast iron cookware worth $243.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 38.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 201 countries worldwide, with 33% of world imports. The value was up 75% on 2023.
Which countries supply enamelled cast iron cookware to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($109.2 million), followed by France (42%) and Germany (5%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 288% on the year.
What is the average import price of enamelled cast iron cookware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.41 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $5.94 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of enamelled cast iron cookware to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $165.9 million in 2017 to $243.6 million in 2024, an increase of 47%. The peak was 2021 at $266.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $180.4 million a year.
Does the United States also export enamelled cast iron cookware?
Yes. The United States exported $4.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Nigeria and El Salvador. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $239.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for enamelled cast iron cookware?
The HS code for enamelled cast iron cookware is subheading 7323.92. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7323 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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