Printing machinery parts (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $7.47 billion of printing machinery parts (other) in 2024 (99.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 223 countries. That is 14% 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 | $7.47B | 99.9K t |
| 2023 | $6.56B | 88.4K t |
| 2022 | $8.18B | 114.7K t |
| 2021 | $8.98B | 122.7K t |
| 2020 | $7.08B | 111.1K t |
| 2019 | $8.05B | 138.0K t |
| 2018 | $8.66B | 136.0K t |
| 2017 | $8.93B | 153.9K t |
Where the United States imports printing machinery parts (other) from
The largest suppliers were Japan (33%), Malaysia (25%), China (11%). Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $2.44B | 33% |
| Malaysia | $1.90B | 26% |
| China | $829.0M | 11% |
| Mexico | $367.7M | 4.9% |
| Singapore | $355.1M | 4.8% |
| Vietnam | $335.5M | 4.5% |
| Thailand | $272.9M | 3.7% |
| Indonesia | $173.3M | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $146.3M | 2% |
| Philippines | $90.4M | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $74.70 per kg, 61% above the world average of $46.40. 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.
Printing machinery parts (other) exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported printing machinery parts (other) worth $1.50 billion (18.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 202 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (19%), China (9%), Canada (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, Chile grew fastest (+219% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $287.1M | 19% |
| China | $140.0M | 9.3% |
| Canada | $115.9M | 7.7% |
| Germany | $113.0M | 7.5% |
| Netherlands | $76.0M | 5.1% |
| Chile | $68.1M | 4.5% |
| Italy | $54.4M | 3.6% |
| Hong Kong | $47.7M | 3.2% |
| Israel | $46.3M | 3.1% |
| Brazil | $45.1M | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States printing machinery parts (other) imports (HS 8443.99): 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 8443.99: Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91.
Common questions
What is the value of printing machinery parts (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported printing machinery parts (other) worth $7.47 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 99.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 223 countries worldwide, with 18% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing machinery parts (other) to the United States?
Japan was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($2.44 billion), followed by Malaysia (25%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 94 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 40% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing machinery parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $74.70 per kg in 2024, 61% above the world average of $46.40 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printing machinery parts (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.93 billion in 2017 to $7.47 billion in 2024, a fall of 16%. The peak was 2021 at $8.98 billion. Over 8 years the average was $7.99 billion a year.
Does the United States also export printing machinery parts (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $1.50 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, China and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $5.96 billion a year.
What is the HS code for printing machinery parts (other)?
The HS code for printing machinery parts (other) is subheading 8443.99. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8443 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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