Plastic pipe and hose fittings exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of plastic pipe and hose fittings by the United States reached $1.12 billion in 2024 (56.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 194 countries. Value rose 12% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $1.12B | 56.1K t |
| 2023 | $994.8M | 60.1K t |
| 2022 | $1.01B | 59.4K t |
| 2021 | $909.6M | 59.0K t |
| 2020 | $690.4M | 48.5K t |
| 2019 | $718.7M | 55.9K t |
| 2018 | $791.1M | 63.4K t |
| 2017 | $644.9M | 52.2K t |
Where the United States exports plastic pipe and hose fittings to
The largest buyer markets were Mexico (43%), Canada (17%), China (4%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+44% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $483.7M | 43% |
| Canada | $192.7M | 17% |
| China | $47.6M | 4.3% |
| France | $33.1M | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $32.9M | 3% |
| Netherlands | $26.8M | 2.4% |
| Germany | $23.4M | 2.1% |
| Brazil | $17.6M | 1.6% |
| Costa Rica | $17.5M | 1.6% |
| Dominican Republic | $17.4M | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.90 per kg, 116% above the world average of $9.23. 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.
Plastic pipe and hose fittings imports to the United States
Imports of plastic pipe and hose fittings by the United States reached $797.2 million in 2024 (72.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 224 countries for imports of this product. Most of the value came from Canada (28%), China (15%), Mexico (13%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+123% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $224.2M | 28% |
| China | $116.6M | 15% |
| Mexico | $100.2M | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $49.1M | 6.2% |
| Germany | $46.1M | 5.8% |
| Japan | $36.7M | 4.6% |
| Taiwan | $27.4M | 3.4% |
| Thailand | $24.1M | 3% |
| Italy | $23.9M | 3% |
| South Korea | $20.6M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States plastic pipe and hose fittings exports (HS 3917.40): 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 3917.40: Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges).
Common questions
What is the value of plastic pipe and hose fittings exported by the United States?
The United States exported plastic pipe and hose fittings worth $1.12 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 56.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 194 countries worldwide, with 13% of world exports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries buy plastic pipe and hose fittings from the United States?
Mexico was the largest buyer with 43% of the value ($483.7 million), followed by Canada (17%) and China (4%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 168 buyer countries in total. The Dominican Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 186% on the year.
What is the average export price of plastic pipe and hose fittings per kg?
The average declared export value was about $19.90 per kg in 2024, 116% above the world average of $9.23 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of plastic pipe and hose fittings from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $644.9 million in 2017 to $1.12 billion in 2024, an increase of 73%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $859.9 million a year.
Does the United States also import plastic pipe and hose fittings?
Yes. The United States imported $797.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Canada, China and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $320.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic pipe and hose fittings?
The HS code for plastic pipe and hose fittings is subheading 3917.40. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3917 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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