Imides (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of imides (other) by the United States reached $42.9 million in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 137 countries for imports of this product. That is 7% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $76.4 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 | $42.9M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $46.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2022 | $69.1M | 4.5K t |
| 2021 | $52.4M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $58.1M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $76.4M | 6.3K t |
| 2018 | $61.5M | 6.1K t |
| 2017 | $47.7M | 6.1K t |
Where the United States imports imides (other) from
The largest suppliers were Japan (25%), China (21%), Austria (14%). Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $10.7M | 25% |
| China | $9.2M | 21% |
| Austria | $6.0M | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $5.2M | 12% |
| Germany | $4.5M | 11% |
| India | $2.9M | 6.8% |
| Ireland | $1.2M | 2.7% |
| Czech Republic | $983K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $882K | 2.1% |
| Canada | $548K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.76 per kg, 61% above the world average of $7.30. 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.
Imides (other) exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported imides (other) worth $22.4 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 68 countries. The largest buyer markets were China (21%), South Korea (15%), Germany (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Australia grew fastest (+844% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.8M | 21% |
| South Korea | $3.3M | 15% |
| Germany | $2.6M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $2.5M | 11% |
| Belgium | $2.0M | 8.8% |
| Japan | $1.5M | 6.8% |
| Canada | $1.3M | 5.6% |
| Taiwan | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| Australia | $726K | 3.2% |
| France | $604K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States imides (other) imports (HS 2925.19): 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 2925.19: Imides and their derivatives: other than saccharin and glutethimide (INN).
Common questions
What is the value of imides (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported imides (other) worth $42.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 137 countries worldwide, with 13% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply imides (other) to the United States?
Japan was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($10.7 million), followed by China (21%) and Austria (14%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 239% on the year.
What is the average import price of imides (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.76 per kg in 2024, 61% above the world average of $7.30 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of imides (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $47.7 million in 2017 to $42.9 million in 2024, a fall of 10%. The peak was 2019 at $76.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $56.8 million a year.
Does the United States also export imides (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $22.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, South Korea and Germany. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $20.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for imides (other)?
The HS code for imides (other) is subheading 2925.19. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2925 page.
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