🇺🇸 United States exports of footwear parts: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States exported footwear parts worth $352.6 million (8.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 169 countries. Value rose 13% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $496.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of footwear parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $352.6M | 8.8K t |
| 2023 | $312.6M | 10.6K t |
| 2022 | $393.6M | 14.3K t |
| 2021 | $363.7M | 12.7K t |
| 2020 | $374.2M | 13.2K t |
| 2019 | $496.0M | 17.5K t |
| 2018 | $434.6M | 18.3K t |
| 2017 | $365.6M | 17.1K t |
Where the United States exports footwear parts to
Vietnam alone took 53% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $187.9M | 53% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $51.4M | 15% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $41.5M | 12% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $21.5M | 6.1% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $11.3M | 3.2% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $11.2M | 3.2% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $5.3M | 1.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.8M | 1.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.8M | 0.8% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $2.2M | 0.6% |
Types of footwear parts under HS 6406
| 6406.90 | Footwear: parts, n.e.c. in heading 6406 | 93% |
| 6406.10 | Footwear: parts, uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners | 4% |
| 6406.20 | Footwear: parts, outer soles and heels, of rubber or plastics | 2.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6406.
Average export price of footwear parts
The average declared value was about $40.15 per kg, 252% above the world average of $11.42. 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.
The United States also imports footwear parts
The United States imported $326.4 million of footwear parts in 2024 (13.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 204 countries. The largest suppliers were China (41%), Vietnam (16%), Mexico (8%). Among the main suppliers, Israel grew fastest (+244% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $135.2M | 41% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $52.0M | 16% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $26.0M | 8% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $22.4M | 6.9% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $20.6M | 6.3% |
| Taiwan | $15.7M | 4.8% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $10.1M | 3.1% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $9.9M | 3% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $7.2M | 2.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.4M | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6406: Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, le.g.ings and similar articles, and parts thereof.
Footwear parts trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of footwear parts imported by the United States?
The United States imported footwear parts worth $326.4 million in 2024 (13.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import footwear parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (41%), Vietnam (16%), Mexico (8%).
What is the average import price of footwear parts in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $23.52 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $11.42 per kg.
Does the United States export footwear parts?
Yes. The United States exported footwear parts worth $352.6 million in 2024, mainly to Vietnam, Indonesia, China.
What is the HS code for footwear parts?
Footwear parts falls under HS heading 6406 (Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, le.g.ings and similar arti). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading footwear parts with the United States?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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