Phenolic resin film and sheet imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported phenolic resin film and sheet worth $9.9 million (827 tonnes). It ranks 4th of 176 countries for imports of this product. That is 16% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $9.9M | 827 t |
| 2023 | $11.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $11.2M | 924 t |
| 2021 | $7.3M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 824 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 860 t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 824 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 810 t |
Where the United States imports phenolic resin film and sheet from
Mexico alone supplied 51% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $5.1M | 51% |
| India | $3.0M | 31% |
| China | $1.1M | 11% |
| Taiwan | $339K | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $112K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $83K | 0.8% |
| Singapore | $64K | 0.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $38K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $30K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $18K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.97 per kg, 399% above the world average of $2.40. 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.
Phenolic resin film and sheet exports from the United States
The United States exported $7.7 million of phenolic resin film and sheet in 2024 (686 tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 67 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Canada (26%), Mexico (20%), United Arab Emirates (13%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+397% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $2.0M | 26% |
| Mexico | $1.5M | 20% |
| United Arab Emirates | $985K | 13% |
| Costa Rica | $327K | 4.2% |
| Austria | $245K | 3.2% |
| Vietnam | $237K | 3.1% |
| Singapore | $221K | 2.9% |
| Brazil | $213K | 2.8% |
| China | $172K | 2.2% |
| Croatia | $170K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States phenolic resin film and sheet imports (HS 3920.94): 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 3920.94: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of phenolic resins, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of phenolic resin film and sheet imported by the United States?
The United States imported phenolic resin film and sheet worth $9.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 827 tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 176 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply phenolic resin film and sheet to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by India (30%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 830% on the year.
What is the average import price of phenolic resin film and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.97 per kg in 2024, 399% above the world average of $2.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of phenolic resin film and sheet to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $9.9 million in 2024, an increase of 130%. The peak was 2023 at $11.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.1 million a year.
Does the United States also export phenolic resin film and sheet?
Yes. The United States exported $7.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for phenolic resin film and sheet?
The HS code for phenolic resin film and sheet is subheading 3920.94. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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