🇺🇸 United States exports of narrow knitted fabric: 2024 trade data
The United States exported $32.3 million of narrow knitted fabric in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 104 countries. Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $48.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of narrow knitted fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $36.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $48.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $38.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2020 | $16.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $16.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $17.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $17.6M | 1.1K t |
Where the United States exports narrow knitted fabric to
One buyer market dominates: Honduras accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, El Salvador grew fastest (+335% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | $19.8M | 62% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $4.6M | 14% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $2.2M | 6.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.6M | 4.9% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1.5M | 4.6% |
| 🇸🇻 El Salvador | $1.1M | 3.3% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $377K | 1.2% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $149K | 0.5% |
| 🇳🇮 Nicaragua | $110K | 0.3% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $82K | 0.3% |
Types of narrow knitted fabric under HS 6002
| 6002.40 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn… | 86% |
| 6002.90 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn… | 14% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6002.
Average export price of narrow knitted fabric
The average declared value was about $16.40 per kg, 142% above the world average of $6.77. 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.
The United States also imports narrow knitted fabric
The United States imported $8.2 million of narrow knitted fabric in 2024 (817 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The largest suppliers were China (30%), Thailand (22%), Taiwan (10%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+348% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.5M | 31% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.8M | 22% |
| Taiwan | $817K | 10% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | $382K | 4.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $377K | 4.6% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $375K | 4.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $275K | 3.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $254K | 3.1% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $176K | 2.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $172K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6002: Fabrics; knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30cm, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread.
Narrow knitted fabric trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of narrow knitted fabric imported by the United States?
The United States imported narrow knitted fabric worth $8.2 million in 2024 (817 tonnes).
Where does the United States import narrow knitted fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (30%), Thailand (22%), Taiwan (10%).
What is the average import price of narrow knitted fabric in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $10.01 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $6.77 per kg.
Does the United States export narrow knitted fabric?
Yes. The United States exported narrow knitted fabric worth $32.3 million in 2024, mainly to Honduras, Mexico, Dominican Republic.
What is the HS code for narrow knitted fabric?
Narrow knitted fabric falls under HS heading 6002 (Fabrics; knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30cm, containing by weight 5%). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading narrow knitted fabric with the United States?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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