Household refrigerators (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported household refrigerators (other) worth $15.9 million (2.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 217 countries for imports of this product. That is 26% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $89.1 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 | $15.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $12.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $20.6M | 3.4K t |
| 2021 | $26.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $21.5M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $54.4M | 7.9K t |
| 2018 | $89.1M | 13.6K t |
| 2017 | $68.6M | 10.5K t |
Where the United States imports household refrigerators (other) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+138% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.1M | 76% |
| Italy | $1.0M | 6.6% |
| Mexico | $906K | 5.7% |
| Hungary | $830K | 5.2% |
| Canada | $368K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $194K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $91K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $64K | 0.4% |
| Denmark | $50K | 0.3% |
| Israel | $42K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.99 per kg, 37% above the world average of $5.85. 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.
Household refrigerators (other) exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported household refrigerators (other) worth $13.2 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 159 countries. Most of it went to Mexico (23%), Bahamas (17%), Canada (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+211% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $3.1M | 23% |
| Bahamas | $2.2M | 17% |
| Canada | $869K | 6.6% |
| Bermuda | $685K | 5.2% |
| Turks and Caicos Isds | $674K | 5.1% |
| Germany | $488K | 3.7% |
| Cayman Isds | $464K | 3.5% |
| Dominican Republic | $393K | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $387K | 2.9% |
| Guyana | $297K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States household refrigerators (other) imports (HS 8418.29): 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 8418.29: Refrigerators: household, electric or not, other than compression-type.
Common questions
What is the value of household refrigerators (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported household refrigerators (other) worth $15.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 217 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply household refrigerators (other) to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($12.1 million), followed by Italy (7%) and Mexico (6%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 138% on the year.
What is the average import price of household refrigerators (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.99 per kg in 2024, 37% above the world average of $5.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of household refrigerators (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $68.6 million in 2017 to $15.9 million in 2024, a fall of 77%. The peak was 2018 at $89.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $38.6 million a year.
Does the United States also export household refrigerators (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $13.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, the Bahamas and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for household refrigerators (other)?
The HS code for household refrigerators (other) is subheading 8418.29. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8418 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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