False hair pieces (synthetic) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of false hair pieces (synthetic) by the United States reached $480.2 million in 2024 (10.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 197 countries for imports of this product. That is 10% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $641.6 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 | $480.2M | 10.5K t |
| 2023 | $533.1M | 10.6K t |
| 2022 | $608.2M | 12.1K t |
| 2021 | $641.6M | 14.3K t |
| 2020 | $489.7M | 11.6K t |
| 2019 | $577.1M | 12.7K t |
| 2018 | $578.6M | 11.3K t |
| 2017 | $476.8M | 12.8K t |
Where the United States imports false hair pieces (synthetic) from
Most of the value came from China (45%), Bangladesh (19%), Senegal (11%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+72% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $215.6M | 45% |
| Bangladesh | $92.5M | 19% |
| Senegal | $53.4M | 11% |
| Indonesia | $47.5M | 9.9% |
| Vietnam | $43.5M | 9.1% |
| Togo | $6.0M | 1.3% |
| Canada | $5.2M | 1.1% |
| Nigeria | $4.2M | 0.9% |
| Kenya | $2.4M | 0.5% |
| Cambodia | $1.7M | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $45.71 per kg, 132% above the world average of $19.68. 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.
False hair pieces (synthetic) exports from the United States
Exports of false hair pieces (synthetic) by the United States reached $14.9 million in 2024 (512 tonnes). It ranks 8th of 150 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Vietnam (29%), France (11%), Mexico (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 48%. Among the main buyer markets, Indonesia grew fastest (+767% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $4.4M | 29% |
| France | $1.7M | 11% |
| Mexico | $1.1M | 7.6% |
| Canada | $937K | 6.3% |
| Indonesia | $689K | 4.6% |
| United Kingdom | $679K | 4.6% |
| Saint Lucia | $478K | 3.2% |
| Bahamas | $477K | 3.2% |
| Netherlands | $345K | 2.3% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $335K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States false hair pieces (synthetic) imports (HS 6704.19): 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 6704.19: False beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like: of synthetic textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of false hair pieces (synthetic) imported by the United States?
The United States imported false hair pieces (synthetic) worth $480.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 197 countries worldwide, with 46% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply false hair pieces (synthetic) to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($215.6 million), followed by Bangladesh (19%) and Senegal (11%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 62 supplier countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 511% on the year.
What is the average import price of false hair pieces (synthetic) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $45.71 per kg in 2024, 132% above the world average of $19.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of false hair pieces (synthetic) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $476.8 million in 2017 to $480.2 million in 2024, an increase of 1%. The peak was 2021 at $641.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $548.2 million a year.
Does the United States also export false hair pieces (synthetic)?
Yes. The United States exported $14.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Vietnam, France and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $465.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for false hair pieces (synthetic)?
The HS code for false hair pieces (synthetic) is subheading 6704.19. It sits in HS chapter 67 (feathers and down, prepared; and articles made of feather or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6704 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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