Halogen lamps imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $141.1 million of halogen lamps in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 214 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $342.1 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 | $141.1M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $137.8M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $181.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $190.6M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $200.7M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $222.1M | 5.0K t |
| 2018 | $310.5M | 7.6K t |
| 2017 | $342.1M | 7.7K t |
Where the United States imports halogen lamps from
Most of the value came from Germany (45%), Mexico (13%), China (12%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+129% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $64.0M | 45% |
| Mexico | $17.8M | 13% |
| China | $17.5M | 12% |
| Japan | $17.4M | 12% |
| South Korea | $8.6M | 6.1% |
| Vietnam | $5.4M | 3.9% |
| Poland | $2.3M | 1.6% |
| France | $1.2M | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | 0.8% |
| Philippines | $1.1M | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $52.38 per kg, 48% above the world average of $35.46. 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.
Halogen lamps exports from the United States
The United States exported $40.4 million of halogen lamps in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 139 countries. The largest buyer markets were Germany (12%), Taiwan (11%), China (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Ireland grew fastest (+834% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.9M | 12% |
| Taiwan | $4.5M | 11% |
| China | $4.3M | 11% |
| Canada | $4.0M | 9.8% |
| South Korea | $2.2M | 5.4% |
| Mexico | $2.1M | 5.2% |
| Ireland | $2.1M | 5.2% |
| Japan | $1.8M | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 3.9% |
| India | $1.4M | 3.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States halogen lamps imports (HS 8539.21): 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 8539.21: Lamps: filament, (excluding ultra-violet or infra-red), tungsten halogen.
Common questions
What is the value of halogen lamps imported by the United States?
The United States imported halogen lamps worth $141.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 214 countries worldwide, with 12% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply halogen lamps to the United States?
Germany was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($64.0 million), followed by Mexico (13%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 60 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 216% on the year.
What is the average import price of halogen lamps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $52.38 per kg in 2024, 48% above the world average of $35.46 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of halogen lamps to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $342.1 million in 2017 to $141.1 million in 2024, a fall of 59%. The peak was 2017 at $342.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $215.7 million a year.
Does the United States also export halogen lamps?
Yes. The United States exported $40.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Taiwan and China. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $100.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for halogen lamps?
The HS code for halogen lamps is subheading 8539.21. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8539 page.
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