Laminated safety glass (vehicles) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of laminated safety glass (vehicles) by the United States reached $411.6 million in 2024 (59.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 213 countries for imports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $411.6M | 59.9K t |
| 2023 | $404.0M | 49.2K t |
| 2022 | $492.7M | 65.3K t |
| 2021 | $491.8M | 60.4K t |
| 2020 | $374.2M | 46.0K t |
| 2019 | $501.9M | 74.5K t |
| 2018 | $494.0M | 65.4K t |
| 2017 | $419.1M | 58.0K t |
Where the United States imports laminated safety glass (vehicles) from
The largest suppliers were Mexico (44%), Peru (16%), China (13%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+103% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $179.5M | 44% |
| Peru | $64.3M | 16% |
| China | $51.7M | 13% |
| Turkey | $40.6M | 9.9% |
| Japan | $19.9M | 4.8% |
| Germany | $15.5M | 3.8% |
| Malaysia | $12.7M | 3.1% |
| Colombia | $4.9M | 1.2% |
| France | $3.6M | 0.9% |
| Canada | $3.4M | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.87 per kg, close to the world average of $5.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Laminated safety glass (vehicles) exports from the United States
The United States exported $165.6 million of laminated safety glass (vehicles) in 2024 (17.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 140 countries for exports of this product. One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+107% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $90.7M | 55% |
| Germany | $12.1M | 7.3% |
| Mexico | $11.2M | 6.7% |
| United Kingdom | $7.3M | 4.4% |
| China | $3.7M | 2.3% |
| Maldives | $3.6M | 2.2% |
| Australia | $3.5M | 2.1% |
| France | $2.5M | 1.5% |
| Italy | $2.3M | 1.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.1M | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States laminated safety glass (vehicles) imports (HS 7007.21): 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 7007.21: Glass: safety glass, laminated, of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels.
Common questions
What is the value of laminated safety glass (vehicles) imported by the United States?
The United States imported laminated safety glass (vehicles) worth $411.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 59.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 213 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply laminated safety glass (vehicles) to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($179.5 million), followed by Peru (16%) and China (13%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 103% on the year.
What is the average import price of laminated safety glass (vehicles) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.87 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $5.79 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of laminated safety glass (vehicles) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $419.1 million in 2017 to $411.6 million in 2024, a fall of 2%. The peak was 2019 at $501.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $448.7 million a year.
Does the United States also export laminated safety glass (vehicles)?
Yes. The United States exported $165.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Germany and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $245.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for laminated safety glass (vehicles)?
The HS code for laminated safety glass (vehicles) is subheading 7007.21. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7007 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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