Mixed spices imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported mixed spices worth $74.1 million (11.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 217 countries for imports of this product. That is 7% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $74.1M | 11.5K t |
| 2023 | $80.1M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $72.6M | 10.8K t |
| 2021 | $56.8M | 9.9K t |
| 2020 | $52.5M | 9.2K t |
| 2019 | $37.5M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $37.0M | 6.1K t |
| 2017 | $34.1M | 6.0K t |
Where the United States imports mixed spices from
The largest suppliers were Pakistan (29%), India (22%), Spain (21%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+109% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | $21.6M | 29% |
| India | $16.5M | 22% |
| Spain | $15.9M | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $5.5M | 7.4% |
| China | $2.4M | 3.2% |
| Vietnam | $2.2M | 2.9% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 2.1% |
| Canada | $1.1M | 1.5% |
| Lebanon | $742K | 1% |
| France | $670K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.46 per kg, 36% above the world average of $4.74. 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.
Mixed spices exports from the United States
The United States exported $12.4 million of mixed spices in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (19%), Canada (19%), Bahamas (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Vietnam grew fastest (+340% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $2.4M | 19% |
| Canada | $2.3M | 19% |
| Bahamas | $903K | 7.3% |
| Japan | $875K | 7.1% |
| United Kingdom | $829K | 6.7% |
| Vietnam | $738K | 6% |
| Jamaica | $391K | 3.2% |
| Netherlands | $351K | 2.8% |
| Mexico | $275K | 2.2% |
| Panama | $245K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 0910.91: Spices: mixtures of 2 or more products of different headings.
Common questions
What is the value of mixed spices imported by the United States?
The United States imported mixed spices worth $74.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 217 countries worldwide, with 12% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply mixed spices to the United States?
Pakistan was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($21.6 million), followed by India (22%) and Spain (21%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 83 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 109% on the year.
What is the average import price of mixed spices per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.46 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $4.74 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of mixed spices to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.1 million in 2017 to $74.1 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. The peak was 2023 at $80.1 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also export mixed spices?
Yes. The United States exported $12.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Canada and the Bahamas. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $61.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for mixed spices?
The HS code for mixed spices is subheading 0910.91. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0910 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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