🇺🇸 United States imports of glass bottles and jars: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States imported glass bottles and jars worth $1.85 billion (1.62 million tonnes). It ranks 1st of 221 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of glass bottles and jars by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.85B | 1.62M t |
| 2023 | $1.82B | 1.64M t |
| 2022 | $2.15B | 2.06M t |
| 2021 | $1.94B | 2.15M t |
| 2020 | $1.61B | 1.89M t |
| 2019 | $1.57B | 1.92M t |
| 2018 | $1.61B | 1.96M t |
| 2017 | $1.49B | 1.69M t |
Where the United States imports glass bottles and jars from
Most of the value came from Mexico (29%), China (24%), India (8%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $536.2M | 29% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $434.9M | 24% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $152.2M | 8.2% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $109.2M | 5.9% |
| Taiwan | $108.8M | 5.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $95.7M | 5.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $90.5M | 4.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $67.1M | 3.6% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $40.2M | 2.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $24.9M | 1.4% |
Types of glass bottles and jars under HS 7010
| 7010.90 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | 99% |
| 7010.20 | Glass: stoppers, lids and other closures | 0.7% |
| 7010.10 | Glass: ampoules, of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7010.
Average import price of glass bottles and jars
The average declared value was about $1.14 per kg, close to the world average of $0.98.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports glass bottles and jars
The United States exported $320.0 million of glass bottles and jars in 2024 (247.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Canada alone took 66% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $210.9M | 66% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $21.0M | 6.6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $11.7M | 3.7% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $6.8M | 2.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $6.8M | 2.1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $5.2M | 1.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $4.4M | 1.4% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $4.3M | 1.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.7M | 1.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.7M | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 7010: Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass.
Glass bottles and jars trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of glass bottles and jars imported by the United States?
The United States imported glass bottles and jars worth $1.85 billion in 2024 (1.62 million tonnes).
Where does the United States import glass bottles and jars from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Mexico (29%), China (24%), India (8%).
What is the average import price of glass bottles and jars in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $1.14 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.98 per kg.
Does the United States export glass bottles and jars?
Yes. The United States exported glass bottles and jars worth $320.0 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico, Germany.
What is the HS code for glass bottles and jars?
Glass bottles and jars falls under HS heading 7010 (Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading glass bottles and jars with the United States?
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