Office equipment parts (multipurpose) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported office equipment parts (multipurpose) worth $139.2 million (814 tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 146 countries. Value rose 75% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139.2M | 814 t |
| 2023 | $79.5M | 599 t |
| 2022 | $77.2M | 615 t |
| 2021 | $77.2M | 682 t |
| 2020 | $63.3M | 601 t |
| 2019 | $65.5M | 407 t |
| 2018 | $96.6M | 409 t |
| 2017 | $102.3M | 554 t |
Where the United States exports office equipment parts (multipurpose) to
Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (45%), Mexico (12%), Hong Kong (9%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+590% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $62.2M | 45% |
| Mexico | $16.1M | 12% |
| Hong Kong | $12.0M | 8.6% |
| India | $5.4M | 3.9% |
| Singapore | $3.8M | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $2.9M | 2.1% |
| Colombia | $2.7M | 1.9% |
| Germany | $2.7M | 1.9% |
| Dominican Republic | $2.3M | 1.7% |
| Venezuela | $2.3M | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $170.95 per kg, 179% above the world average of $61.20. 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.
Office equipment parts (multipurpose) imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported office equipment parts (multipurpose) worth $63.6 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 205 countries. Most of the value came from Italy (17%), Taiwan (17%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+118% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $11.0M | 17% |
| Taiwan | $10.9M | 17% |
| China | $10.5M | 17% |
| Canada | $9.6M | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $3.3M | 5.2% |
| Malaysia | $2.9M | 4.6% |
| Germany | $1.9M | 3% |
| Japan | $1.9M | 3% |
| Indonesia | $1.4M | 2.3% |
| Thailand | $1.4M | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States office equipment parts (multipurpose) exports (HS 8473.50): 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 8473.50: Machines: parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) equally suitable for use with machines of two or more of the headings 8470 to 8472.
Common questions
What is the value of office equipment parts (multipurpose) exported by the United States?
The United States exported office equipment parts (multipurpose) worth $139.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 814 tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 146 countries worldwide, with 19% of world exports. The value was up 75% on 2023.
Which countries buy office equipment parts (multipurpose) from the United States?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest buyer with 45% of the value ($62.2 million), followed by Mexico (12%) and Hong Kong (9%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 132 buyer countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 590% on the year.
What is the average export price of office equipment parts (multipurpose) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $170.95 per kg in 2024, 179% above the world average of $61.20 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of office equipment parts (multipurpose) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $102.3 million in 2017 to $139.2 million in 2024, an increase of 36%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $87.6 million a year.
Does the United States also import office equipment parts (multipurpose)?
Yes. The United States imported $63.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, Taiwan and China. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $75.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for office equipment parts (multipurpose)?
The HS code for office equipment parts (multipurpose) is subheading 8473.50. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8473 page.
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