Palladium semi-manufactured forms imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $329.0 million of palladium semi-manufactured forms in 2024 (10 tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 86 countries for imports of this product. That is 13% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $1.19 billion.
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 | $329.0M | 10 t |
| 2023 | $376.2M | 8 t |
| 2022 | $684.2M | 10 t |
| 2021 | $1.19B | 19 t |
| 2020 | $948.1M | 15 t |
| 2019 | $561.1M | 15 t |
| 2018 | $473.8M | 13 t |
| 2017 | $334.0M | 12 t |
Where the United States imports palladium semi-manufactured forms from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (45%), Canada (43%), Switzerland (6%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+80% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $146.5M | 45% |
| Canada | $141.9M | 43% |
| Switzerland | $18.9M | 5.8% |
| United Kingdom | $10.4M | 3.2% |
| Austria | $5.7M | 1.7% |
| Mexico | $2.3M | 0.7% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 0.6% |
| Ireland | $505K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $258K | 0.1% |
| Taiwan | $232K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $34,273.49 per kg, close to the world average of $29,567.14.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Palladium semi-manufactured forms exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported palladium semi-manufactured forms worth $89.5 million (7 tonnes). It ranks 7th of 62 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Germany (27%), China (13%), Canada (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $24.3M | 27% |
| China | $11.8M | 13% |
| Canada | $11.3M | 13% |
| Taiwan | $9.5M | 11% |
| Japan | $4.6M | 5.1% |
| Mexico | $3.4M | 3.8% |
| Hong Kong | $3.4M | 3.8% |
| Italy | $2.9M | 3.2% |
| South Korea | $2.2M | 2.5% |
| Finland | $1.9M | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States palladium semi-manufactured forms imports (HS 7110.29): 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 7110.29: Metals: palladium, semi-manufactured.
Common questions
What is the value of palladium semi-manufactured forms imported by the United States?
The United States imported palladium semi-manufactured forms worth $329.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10 tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 86 countries worldwide, with 17% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply palladium semi-manufactured forms to the United States?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($146.5 million), followed by Canada (43%) and Switzerland (6%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 134% on the year.
What is the average import price of palladium semi-manufactured forms per kg?
The average declared import value was about $34,273.49 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $29,567.14 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of palladium semi-manufactured forms to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $334.0 million in 2017 to $329.0 million in 2024, a fall of 1%. The peak was 2021 at $1.19 billion. Over 8 years the average was $611.8 million a year.
Does the United States also export palladium semi-manufactured forms?
Yes. The United States exported $89.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, China and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $239.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for palladium semi-manufactured forms?
The HS code for palladium semi-manufactured forms is subheading 7110.29. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7110 page.
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