Finished pork leather imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported finished pork leather worth $2.3 million (130 tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 82 countries. Value fell 3% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $3.4 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 | $2.3M | 130 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 126 t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 165 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 84 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 104 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 141 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 176 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 169 t |
Where the United States imports finished pork leather from
The largest suppliers were Mexico (34%), South Korea (25%), Taiwan (19%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+136% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $759K | 34% |
| South Korea | $556K | 25% |
| Taiwan | $421K | 19% |
| China | $315K | 14% |
| Thailand | $145K | 6.4% |
| Singapore | $34K | 1.5% |
| Japan | $14K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $6K | 0.3% |
| Cambodia | $6K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $1K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.41 per kg, close to the world average of $14.66.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States finished pork leather imports (HS 4113.20): 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 4113.20: Leather: further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14, of swine.
Common questions
What is the value of finished pork leather imported by the United States?
The United States imported finished pork leather worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 130 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 82 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply finished pork leather to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($759 thousand), followed by South Korea (25%) and Taiwan (19%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 136% on the year.
What is the average import price of finished pork leather per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.41 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $14.66 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of finished pork leather to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, a fall of 27%. The peak was 2018 at $3.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for finished pork leather?
The HS code for finished pork leather is subheading 4113.20. It sits in HS chapter 41 (raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4113 page.
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