🇺🇸 United States imports of industrial furnace: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States imported industrial furnace worth $520.2 million (33.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 218 countries. Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of industrial furnace by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $520.2M | 33.6K t |
| 2023 | $447.8M | 30.1K t |
| 2022 | $345.1M | 23.9K t |
| 2021 | $331.7M | 32.9K t |
| 2020 | $306.8M | 28.0K t |
| 2019 | $351.5M | 31.3K t |
| 2018 | $314.7M | 22.8K t |
| 2017 | $284.7M | 21.2K t |
Where the United States imports industrial furnace from
The largest suppliers were Germany (17%), Canada (11%), China (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 39%. Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+417% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $90.7M | 17% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $58.7M | 11% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $55.4M | 11% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $47.9M | 9.2% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $33.3M | 6.4% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $31.6M | 6.1% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $27.7M | 5.3% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $22.1M | 4.3% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $18.0M | 3.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $16.1M | 3.1% |
Types of industrial furnace under HS 8417
| 8417.90 | Furnaces and ovens: parts of non-electric furnaces and ovens (including incinerators), of industrial or laboratory use | 59% |
| 8417.10 | Furnaces and ovens: non-electric, for the roasting, melting or other heat-treatment of ores, pyrites or of metals, for industrial or laboratory use | 18% |
| 8417.80 | Furnaces and ovens: including incinerators, non-electric, for industrial or laboratory use, n.e.c. in heading no. 8417 | 15% |
| 8417.20 | Ovens: non-electric, bakery ovens, including biscuit ovens | 8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8417.
Average import price of industrial furnace
The average declared value was about $15.50 per kg, 74% above the world average of $8.89. 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.
The United States also exports industrial furnace
The United States exported $317.6 million of industrial furnace in 2024 (15.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 150 countries. Most of it went to Mexico (27%), Canada (24%), Nigeria (4%). Among the main buyer markets, Guatemala grew fastest (+228% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $86.6M | 27% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $77.6M | 24% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $12.6M | 4% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $9.9M | 3.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $7.9M | 2.5% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $6.7M | 2.1% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $6.7M | 2.1% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $5.9M | 1.9% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $5.8M | 1.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $5.7M | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8417: Furnaces and ovens; industrial or laboratory, including incinerators, non-electric.
Industrial furnace trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of industrial furnace imported by the United States?
The United States imported industrial furnace worth $520.2 million in 2024 (33.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import industrial furnace from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (17%), Canada (11%), China (11%).
What is the average import price of industrial furnace in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $15.50 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.89 per kg.
Does the United States export industrial furnace?
Yes. The United States exported industrial furnace worth $317.6 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, Nigeria.
What is the HS code for industrial furnace?
Industrial furnace falls under HS heading 8417 (Furnaces and ovens; industrial or laboratory, including incinerators, non-electric). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading industrial furnace with the United States?
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