Fir and spruce logs (small) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $40.1 million of fir and spruce logs (small) in 2024 (392.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 71 countries. That is 34% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 199% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $69.3 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 | $40.1M | 392.1K t |
| 2023 | $30.0M | 265.8K t |
| 2022 | $69.3M | 670.8K t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 6.3K t |
| 2020 | $33.4M | 404.5K t |
| 2019 | $16.1M | 171.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 9.7K t |
| 2017 | $19K | 8 t |
Where the United States imports fir and spruce logs (small) from
Sweden alone supplied 98% of it. Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $39.4M | 98% |
| Canada | $768K | 1.9% |
| Poland | $10K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.10 per kg, close to the world average of $0.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Fir and spruce logs (small) exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported fir and spruce logs (small) worth $14.3 million (46.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 44 countries. China alone took 71% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.1M | 71% |
| Japan | $2.4M | 17% |
| Canada | $838K | 5.9% |
| Bermuda | $419K | 2.9% |
| South Korea | $300K | 2.1% |
| Mexico | $50K | 0.4% |
| Israel | $40K | 0.3% |
| Bahamas | $26K | 0.2% |
| Argentina | $3K | 0% |
| New Zealand | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States fir and spruce logs (small) imports (HS 4403.24): 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 4403.24: Wood: coniferous species, of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, of which any cross-sectional dimension is less than 15 cm.
Common questions
What is the value of fir and spruce logs (small) imported by the United States?
The United States imported fir and spruce logs (small) worth $40.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 392.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 71 countries worldwide, with 13% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply fir and spruce logs (small) to the United States?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($39.4 million), followed by Canada (2%) and Poland (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 133% on the year.
What is the average import price of fir and spruce logs (small) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.10 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $0.12 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fir and spruce logs (small) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19 thousand in 2017 to $40.1 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $69.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.4 million a year.
Does the United States also export fir and spruce logs (small)?
Yes. The United States exported $14.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Japan and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $25.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for fir and spruce logs (small)?
The HS code for fir and spruce logs (small) is subheading 4403.24. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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