Non-grain-oriented electrical sheet imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of non-grain-oriented electrical sheet by the United States reached $19.7 million in 2024 (14.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 55% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $60.7 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 | $19.7M | 14.3K t |
| 2023 | $43.6M | 30.6K t |
| 2022 | $60.7M | 35.0K t |
| 2021 | $51.3M | 39.1K t |
| 2020 | $15.5M | 14.2K t |
| 2019 | $31.3M | 28.6K t |
| 2018 | $44.8M | 39.5K t |
| 2017 | $34.8M | 33.3K t |
Where the United States imports non-grain-oriented electrical sheet from
Most of the value came from China (41%), Japan (25%), Austria (14%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+65% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.1M | 41% |
| Japan | $4.9M | 25% |
| Austria | $2.8M | 14% |
| France | $1.8M | 9% |
| Taiwan | $437K | 2.2% |
| Romania | $413K | 2.1% |
| South Korea | $411K | 2.1% |
| Slovakia | $408K | 2.1% |
| Brazil | $279K | 1.4% |
| Sweden | $128K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.38 per kg, 33% above the world average of $1.04. 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.
Non-grain-oriented electrical sheet exports from the United States
Exports of non-grain-oriented electrical sheet by the United States reached $15.8 million in 2024 (11.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Mexico accounted for 91% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $14.4M | 91% |
| Canada | $505K | 3.2% |
| Japan | $289K | 1.8% |
| Pakistan | $113K | 0.7% |
| Brazil | $104K | 0.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $83K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $69K | 0.4% |
| Colombia | $55K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $39K | 0.3% |
| China | $34K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States non-grain-oriented electrical sheet imports (HS 7225.19): 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 7225.19: Steel, alloy: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, of silicon-electrical steel, (other than grain-oriented).
Common questions
What is the value of non-grain-oriented electrical sheet imported by the United States?
The United States imported non-grain-oriented electrical sheet worth $19.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 120 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 55% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-grain-oriented electrical sheet to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($8.1 million), followed by Japan (25%) and Austria (14%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 431% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-grain-oriented electrical sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.38 per kg in 2024, 33% above the world average of $1.04 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of non-grain-oriented electrical sheet to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.8 million in 2017 to $19.7 million in 2024, a fall of 43%. The peak was 2022 at $60.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $37.7 million a year.
Does the United States also export non-grain-oriented electrical sheet?
Yes. The United States exported $15.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and Japan. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-grain-oriented electrical sheet?
The HS code for non-grain-oriented electrical sheet is subheading 7225.19. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7225 page.
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