Inner tubes (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of inner tubes (other) by the United States reached $48.5 million in 2024 (11.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 212 countries for imports of this product. That is 15% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $48.5M | 11.9K t |
| 2023 | $42.2M | 9.2K t |
| 2022 | $56.5M | 13.0K t |
| 2021 | $49.9M | 12.0K t |
| 2020 | $49.1M | 11.7K t |
| 2019 | $42.4M | 10.2K t |
| 2018 | $48.8M | 11.0K t |
| 2017 | $50.6M | 12.4K t |
Where the United States imports inner tubes (other) from
Most of the value came from South Korea (28%), China (19%), Vietnam (17%). Among the main suppliers, Serbia grew fastest (+134% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $13.7M | 28% |
| China | $9.3M | 19% |
| Vietnam | $8.3M | 17% |
| Philippines | $3.3M | 6.7% |
| Serbia | $2.7M | 5.7% |
| Thailand | $2.4M | 5% |
| Mexico | $1.9M | 4% |
| Hungary | $1.3M | 2.7% |
| Taiwan | $1.3M | 2.6% |
| Poland | $1.1M | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.08 per kg, 22% above the world average of $3.35. 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.
Inner tubes (other) exports from the United States
Exports of inner tubes (other) by the United States reached $9.9 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 125 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Canada (45%), Brazil (7%), Mexico (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $4.4M | 45% |
| Brazil | $686K | 6.9% |
| Mexico | $447K | 4.5% |
| Netherlands | $363K | 3.7% |
| Australia | $354K | 3.6% |
| Philippines | $332K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $327K | 3.3% |
| Singapore | $293K | 3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $166K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $149K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States inner tubes (other) imports (HS 4013.90): 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 4013.90: Rubber: inner tubes, n.e.c. in heading no. 4013.
Common questions
What is the value of inner tubes (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported inner tubes (other) worth $48.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 212 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply inner tubes (other) to the United States?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($13.7 million), followed by China (19%) and Vietnam (17%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Serbia grew fastest among the top ten, up 134% on the year.
What is the average import price of inner tubes (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.08 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $3.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of inner tubes (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $50.6 million in 2017 to $48.5 million in 2024, a fall of 4%. The peak was 2022 at $56.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $48.5 million a year.
Does the United States also export inner tubes (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $9.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Brazil and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $38.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for inner tubes (other)?
The HS code for inner tubes (other) is subheading 4013.90. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4013 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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