Leather shoes (low-cut) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported leather shoes (low-cut) worth $735.2 million (4.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 210 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 8% 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 | $735.2M | 4.6K t |
| 2023 | $802.4M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $794.5M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $506.0M | 3.1K t |
| 2020 | $429.8M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $698.3M | 8.9K t |
| 2018 | $767.9M | 10.1K t |
| 2017 | $765.8M | 10.7K t |
Where the United States imports leather shoes (low-cut) from
Italy alone supplied 58% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $427.2M | 58% |
| France | $66.7M | 9.1% |
| Spain | $51.4M | 7% |
| China | $32.9M | 4.5% |
| Brazil | $32.1M | 4.4% |
| Vietnam | $29.3M | 4% |
| Germany | $24.8M | 3.4% |
| Mexico | $12.8M | 1.7% |
| Portugal | $9.6M | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $7.5M | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $160.11 per kg, 41% above the world average of $113.27. 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.
Leather shoes (low-cut) exports from the United States
The United States exported $21.8 million of leather shoes (low-cut) in 2024 (580 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Italy (16%), Netherlands (10%), Israel (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+102% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $3.5M | 16% |
| Netherlands | $2.3M | 10% |
| Israel | $1.7M | 7.6% |
| Japan | $1.5M | 6.8% |
| Mexico | $1.3M | 6.1% |
| Hong Kong | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| Canada | $845K | 3.9% |
| France | $826K | 3.8% |
| Sweden | $731K | 3.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States leather shoes (low-cut) imports (HS 6403.59): 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 6403.59: Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles and uppers of leather.
Common questions
What is the value of leather shoes (low-cut) imported by the United States?
The United States imported leather shoes (low-cut) worth $735.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 210 countries worldwide, with 18% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather shoes (low-cut) to the United States?
Italy was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($427.2 million), followed by France (9%) and Spain (7%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 106 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 10% on the year.
What is the average import price of leather shoes (low-cut) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $160.11 per kg in 2024, 41% above the world average of $113.27 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of leather shoes (low-cut) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $765.8 million in 2017 to $735.2 million in 2024, a fall of 4%. The peak was 2023 at $802.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $687.5 million a year.
Does the United States also export leather shoes (low-cut)?
Yes. The United States exported $21.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, the Netherlands and Israel. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $713.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather shoes (low-cut)?
The HS code for leather shoes (low-cut) is subheading 6403.59. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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