Organic peroxides imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $57.7 million of organic peroxides in 2024 (10.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 170 countries for imports of this product. That is 22% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $57.7M | 10.6K t |
| 2023 | $47.4M | 8.1K t |
| 2022 | $62.5M | 10.9K t |
| 2021 | $48.6M | 10.2K t |
| 2020 | $47.9M | 9.2K t |
| 2019 | $52.2M | 9.7K t |
| 2018 | $55.5M | 11.3K t |
| 2017 | $43.3M | 9.9K t |
Where the United States imports organic peroxides from
The largest suppliers were China (48%), Germany (30%), South Korea (11%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+101% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $27.5M | 48% |
| Germany | $17.4M | 30% |
| South Korea | $6.2M | 11% |
| Belgium | $3.6M | 6.2% |
| Netherlands | $997K | 1.7% |
| Brazil | $613K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $571K | 1% |
| Malaysia | $308K | 0.5% |
| India | $127K | 0.2% |
| Mexico | $110K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.42 per kg, close to the world average of $4.54.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Organic peroxides exports from the United States
The United States exported $45.7 million of organic peroxides in 2024 (9.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 74 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Mexico (24%), Canada (14%), Brazil (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+109% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $10.9M | 24% |
| Canada | $6.5M | 14% |
| Brazil | $5.1M | 11% |
| Germany | $4.4M | 9.6% |
| South Korea | $3.6M | 7.8% |
| China | $3.1M | 6.7% |
| Italy | $2.8M | 6.1% |
| Japan | $2.1M | 4.6% |
| Belgium | $1.7M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 3.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States organic peroxides imports (HS 2909.60): 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 2909.60: Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, ketone peroxides and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.
Common questions
What is the value of organic peroxides imported by the United States?
The United States imported organic peroxides worth $57.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 170 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply organic peroxides to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($27.5 million), followed by Germany (30%) and South Korea (11%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 354% on the year.
What is the average import price of organic peroxides per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.42 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $4.54 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of organic peroxides to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $43.3 million in 2017 to $57.7 million in 2024, an increase of 33%. The peak was 2022 at $62.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $51.9 million a year.
Does the United States also export organic peroxides?
Yes. The United States exported $45.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and Brazil. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $12.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for organic peroxides?
The HS code for organic peroxides is subheading 2909.60. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2909 page.
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