🇺🇸 United States imports of particle board and osb: 2024 trade data
Imports of particle board and osb by the United States reached $2.52 billion in 2024 (4.24 million tonnes). It ranks 1st of 217 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 12% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $4.45 billion.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of particle board and osb by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.52B | 4.24M t |
| 2023 | $2.25B | 3.95M t |
| 2022 | $3.64B | 4.29M t |
| 2021 | $4.45B | 4.32M t |
| 2020 | $2.05B | 3.70M t |
| 2019 | $1.45B | 3.62M t |
| 2018 | $1.98B | 4.02M t |
| 2017 | $1.79B | 3.83M t |
Where the United States imports particle board and osb from
One supplier dominates: Canada accounted for 90% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $2.26B | 90% |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | $90.8M | 3.6% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $40.0M | 1.6% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $16.8M | 0.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $16.1M | 0.6% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $16.1M | 0.6% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $15.0M | 0.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $11.2M | 0.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $9.5M | 0.4% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $9.2M | 0.4% |
Types of particle board and osb under HS 4410
| 4410.12 | Oriented strand board (OSB) of wood, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances | 86% |
| 4410.11 | Particle board of wood, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances | 13% |
| 4410.19 | Wafer board and similar board of wood n.e.c. in item no. 4410.1, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances | 1.1% |
| 4410.90 | Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board of ligneous materials other than wood, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other… | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4410.
Average import price of particle board and osb
The average declared value was about $0.59 per kg, 28% above the world average of $0.46. 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 exports particle board and osb
Exports of particle board and osb by the United States reached $241.5 million in 2024 (390.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Canada alone took 70% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $169.4M | 70% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $65.1M | 27% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $835K | 0.4% |
| 🇰🇾 Cayman Isds | $787K | 0.3% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $733K | 0.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $601K | 0.3% |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $562K | 0.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $423K | 0.2% |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | $414K | 0.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $341K | 0.1% |
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 4410: Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances.
Particle board and OSB trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of particle board and osb imported by the United States?
The United States imported particle board and osb worth $2.52 billion in 2024 (4.24 million tonnes).
Where does the United States import particle board and osb from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (90%), Latvia (4%), Romania (2%).
What is the average import price of particle board and osb in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $0.59 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.46 per kg.
Does the United States export particle board and osb?
Yes. The United States exported particle board and osb worth $241.5 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for particle board and osb?
Particle board and OSB falls under HS heading 4410 (Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whe). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading particle board and osb with the United States?
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