Lead crystal stemware imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $9.3 million of lead crystal stemware in 2024 (254 tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 176 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $14.2 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 | $9.3M | 254 t |
| 2023 | $9.6M | 415 t |
| 2022 | $9.9M | 247 t |
| 2021 | $10.9M | 753 t |
| 2020 | $8.8M | 684 t |
| 2019 | $12.1M | 783 t |
| 2018 | $11.7M | 766 t |
| 2017 | $14.2M | 1.2K t |
Where the United States imports lead crystal stemware from
Most of the value came from France (48%), Slovakia (12%), China (7%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+990% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $4.5M | 48% |
| Slovakia | $1.1M | 12% |
| China | $619K | 6.6% |
| Czech Republic | $486K | 5.2% |
| United Kingdom | $419K | 4.5% |
| Italy | $299K | 3.2% |
| Hungary | $236K | 2.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $232K | 2.5% |
| Uruguay | $208K | 2.2% |
| Slovenia | $146K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $36.71 per kg, 244% above the world average of $10.66. 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.
Lead crystal stemware exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported lead crystal stemware worth $1.5 million (24 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 106 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Aruba (18%), China (14%), Bahamas (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 43%. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+952% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Aruba | $276K | 18% |
| China | $209K | 14% |
| Bahamas | $184K | 12% |
| Hong Kong | $167K | 11% |
| Japan | $138K | 9% |
| Canada | $123K | 8% |
| Brazil | $53K | 3.5% |
| France | $45K | 2.9% |
| Br. Virgin Isds | $45K | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $27K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States lead crystal stemware imports (HS 7013.22): 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 7013.22: Stemware drinking glasses, of lead crystal.
Common questions
What is the value of lead crystal stemware imported by the United States?
The United States imported lead crystal stemware worth $9.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 254 tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 176 countries worldwide, with 14% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply lead crystal stemware to the United States?
France was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by Slovakia (12%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 990% on the year.
What is the average import price of lead crystal stemware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $36.71 per kg in 2024, 244% above the world average of $10.66 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of lead crystal stemware to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.2 million in 2017 to $9.3 million in 2024, a fall of 34%. The peak was 2017 at $14.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.8 million a year.
Does the United States also export lead crystal stemware?
Yes. The United States exported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Aruba, China and the Bahamas. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $7.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for lead crystal stemware?
The HS code for lead crystal stemware is subheading 7013.22. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7013 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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