Low voltage fuses imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of low voltage fuses by the United States reached $441.3 million in 2024 (8.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 218 countries. Value rose 5% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $441.3M | 8.7K t |
| 2023 | $420.7M | 8.1K t |
| 2022 | $391.7M | 7.8K t |
| 2021 | $322.5M | 6.5K t |
| 2020 | $259.8M | 5.6K t |
| 2019 | $281.6M | 7.1K t |
| 2018 | $273.5M | 6.9K t |
| 2017 | $233.8M | 6.4K t |
Where the United States imports low voltage fuses from
Mexico alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+773% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $294.2M | 67% |
| China | $26.6M | 6% |
| South Korea | $23.7M | 5.4% |
| Japan | $20.7M | 4.7% |
| Taiwan | $12.2M | 2.8% |
| Brazil | $9.1M | 2.1% |
| Hungary | $7.7M | 1.8% |
| Germany | $7.1M | 1.6% |
| France | $6.5M | 1.5% |
| Philippines | $6.0M | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $50.80 per kg, 61% above the world average of $31.65. 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.
Low voltage fuses exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported low voltage fuses worth $287.7 million (6.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 178 countries. One buyer market dominates: Mexico accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+110% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $154.6M | 54% |
| Hong Kong | $25.3M | 8.8% |
| Netherlands | $24.5M | 8.5% |
| Germany | $10.0M | 3.5% |
| Canada | $7.1M | 2.5% |
| China | $6.5M | 2.2% |
| Spain | $6.2M | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $5.0M | 1.7% |
| India | $3.5M | 1.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.0M | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States low voltage fuses imports (HS 8536.10): 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 8536.10: Electrical apparatus: fuses, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of low voltage fuses imported by the United States?
The United States imported low voltage fuses worth $441.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 218 countries worldwide, with 14% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply low voltage fuses to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($294.2 million), followed by China (6%) and South Korea (5%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 78 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 773% on the year.
What is the average import price of low voltage fuses per kg?
The average declared import value was about $50.80 per kg in 2024, 61% above the world average of $31.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of low voltage fuses to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $233.8 million in 2017 to $441.3 million in 2024, an increase of 89%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $328.1 million a year.
Does the United States also export low voltage fuses?
Yes. The United States exported $287.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Hong Kong and the Netherlands. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $153.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for low voltage fuses?
The HS code for low voltage fuses is subheading 8536.10. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8536 page.
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