Heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed worth $23.9 million (2.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 79 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 20% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $81.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $30.0M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $46.6M | 5.7K t |
| 2021 | $56.8M | 7.0K t |
| 2020 | $57.7M | 7.3K t |
| 2019 | $81.0M | 8.5K t |
| 2018 | $71.7M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $52.0M | 6.8K t |
Where the United States exports heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed to
Mexico alone took 85% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $20.4M | 85% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 4.8% |
| Honduras | $525K | 2.2% |
| Kenya | $461K | 1.9% |
| Israel | $365K | 1.5% |
| China | $288K | 1.2% |
| Dominican Republic | $262K | 1.1% |
| Haiti | $205K | 0.9% |
| Nicaragua | $146K | 0.6% |
| Costa Rica | $64K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.58 per kg, 62% above the world average of $5.92. 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.
Heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed imports to the United States
The United States imported $2.5 million of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed in 2024 (381 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 0%. One supplier dominates: China accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Nicaragua grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.3M | 52% |
| Pakistan | $563K | 22% |
| Nicaragua | $290K | 12% |
| Mexico | $145K | 5.8% |
| India | $88K | 3.5% |
| Germany | $54K | 2.2% |
| Cambodia | $20K | 0.8% |
| El Salvador | $18K | 0.7% |
| Japan | $12K | 0.5% |
| Guatemala | $4K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed exports (HS 5514.22): 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 5514.22: Fabrics, woven: 3- or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, dyed, containing less than 85% by weight of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed exported by the United States?
The United States exported heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed worth $23.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 79 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was down 20% on 2023.
Which countries buy heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed from the United States?
Mexico was the largest buyer with 85% of the value ($20.4 million), followed by Canada (5%) and Honduras (2%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 16 buyer countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 320% on the year.
What is the average export price of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.58 per kg in 2024, 62% above the world average of $5.92 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $52.0 million in 2017 to $23.9 million in 2024, a fall of 54%. The peak was 2019 at $81.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $52.5 million a year.
Does the United States also import heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed?
Yes. The United States imported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Pakistan and Nicaragua. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $21.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed?
The HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, twill dyed is subheading 5514.22. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5514 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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