Hydraulic cement (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hydraulic cement (other) by the United States reached $82.1 million in 2024 (639.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 209 countries. That is 9% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $82.1M | 639.6K t |
| 2023 | $75.1M | 626.1K t |
| 2022 | $59.7M | 506.3K t |
| 2021 | $35.9M | 228.4K t |
| 2020 | $37.0M | 227.9K t |
| 2019 | $60.2M | 586.2K t |
| 2018 | $59.8M | 604.9K t |
| 2017 | $46.6M | 485.7K t |
Where the United States imports hydraulic cement (other) from
Canada alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+53% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $42.4M | 52% |
| Mexico | $37.4M | 46% |
| Vietnam | $797K | 1% |
| South Korea | $400K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $291K | 0.4% |
| China | $284K | 0.4% |
| France | $177K | 0.2% |
| Indonesia | $103K | 0.1% |
| Japan | $93K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $31K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.13 per kg, 30% above the world average of $0.10. 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.
Hydraulic cement (other) exports from the United States
The United States exported $44.5 million of hydraulic cement (other) in 2024 (260.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 128 countries for exports of this product. Canada alone took 81% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $36.2M | 81% |
| Cayman Isds | $1.5M | 3.4% |
| Bahamas | $891K | 2% |
| Mexico | $837K | 1.9% |
| Australia | $657K | 1.5% |
| Kenya | $500K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $454K | 1% |
| Mauritania | $425K | 1% |
| Panama | $278K | 0.6% |
| Thailand | $251K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States hydraulic cement (other) imports (HS 2523.90): 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 2523.90: Cement: hydraulic kinds n.e.c. in heading no. 2523.
Common questions
What is the value of hydraulic cement (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported hydraulic cement (other) worth $82.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 639.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 209 countries worldwide, with 8% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply hydraulic cement (other) to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($42.4 million), followed by Mexico (46%) and Vietnam (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 466% on the year.
What is the average import price of hydraulic cement (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.13 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $0.10 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hydraulic cement (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $46.6 million in 2017 to $82.1 million in 2024, an increase of 76%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $57.0 million a year.
Does the United States also export hydraulic cement (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $44.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Cayman Isds and the Bahamas. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $37.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for hydraulic cement (other)?
The HS code for hydraulic cement (other) is subheading 2523.90. It sits in HS chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2523 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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