Fibreboard (medium density, other) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of fibreboard (medium density, other) by the United States reached $19.7 million in 2024 (18.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 81 countries for exports of this product. That is 55% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $57.7 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.7M | 18.5K t |
| 2023 | $43.5M | 38.1K t |
| 2022 | $57.7M | 48.8K t |
| 2021 | $37.5M | 40.8K t |
| 2020 | $26.5M | 32.4K t |
| 2019 | $28.8M | 28.0K t |
| 2018 | $27.7M | 29.0K t |
| 2017 | $20.2M | 25.8K t |
Where the United States exports fibreboard (medium density, other) to
Canada alone took 73% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $14.3M | 73% |
| Mexico | $5.2M | 26% |
| Taiwan | $66K | 0.3% |
| Bahamas | $54K | 0.3% |
| Dominican Republic | $35K | 0.2% |
| Cayman Isds | $19K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $15K | 0.1% |
| Cyprus | $6K | 0% |
| Anguilla | $5K | 0% |
| Austria | $5K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.06 per kg, 108% above the world average of $0.51. 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.
Fibreboard (medium density, other) imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported fibreboard (medium density, other) worth $17.0 million (24.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 159 countries. The largest suppliers were Malaysia (44%), Canada (24%), Thailand (11%). Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+211% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $7.5M | 44% |
| Canada | $4.1M | 24% |
| Thailand | $1.8M | 11% |
| China | $1.2M | 7.1% |
| Taiwan | $1.1M | 6.6% |
| Australia | $272K | 1.6% |
| Chile | $160K | 0.9% |
| Vietnam | $157K | 0.9% |
| Brazil | $105K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $96K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States fibreboard (medium density, other) exports (HS 4411.93): 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 4411.93: Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.5g/cm3 but not 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances.
Common questions
What is the value of fibreboard (medium density, other) exported by the United States?
The United States exported fibreboard (medium density, other) worth $19.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 81 countries worldwide, with 6% of world exports. The value was down 55% on 2023.
Which countries buy fibreboard (medium density, other) from the United States?
Canada was the largest buyer with 73% of the value ($14.3 million), followed by Mexico (26%) and Taiwan (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 26 buyer countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 323% on the year.
What is the average export price of fibreboard (medium density, other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.06 per kg in 2024, 108% above the world average of $0.51 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of fibreboard (medium density, other) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $20.2 million in 2017 to $19.7 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2022 at $57.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $32.7 million a year.
Does the United States also import fibreboard (medium density, other)?
Yes. The United States imported $17.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Malaysia, Canada and Thailand. That compares with exports of $19.7 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for fibreboard (medium density, other)?
The HS code for fibreboard (medium density, other) is subheading 4411.93. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4411 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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