PVC-coated fabric imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pvc-coated fabric by the United States reached $351.7 million in 2024 (47.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 210 countries for imports of this product. That is 6% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $449.8 million.
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 | $351.7M | 47.0K t |
| 2023 | $375.5M | 62.0K t |
| 2022 | $403.2M | 66.5K t |
| 2021 | $447.7M | 62.2K t |
| 2020 | $302.8M | 51.7K t |
| 2019 | $386.5M | 58.3K t |
| 2018 | $449.8M | 76.3K t |
| 2017 | $437.3M | 71.0K t |
Where the United States imports pvc-coated fabric from
The largest suppliers were Canada (31%), China (25%), Italy (14%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $110.6M | 31% |
| China | $87.6M | 25% |
| Italy | $50.8M | 14% |
| Taiwan | $35.6M | 10% |
| India | $13.3M | 3.8% |
| South Korea | $13.0M | 3.7% |
| Costa Rica | $6.2M | 1.8% |
| Colombia | $4.7M | 1.3% |
| Netherlands | $3.6M | 1% |
| Japan | $3.5M | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.49 per kg, 84% above the world average of $4.08. 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.
PVC-coated fabric exports from the United States
The United States exported $91.9 million of pvc-coated fabric in 2024 (9.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 121 countries for exports of this product. One buyer market dominates: Mexico accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+61% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $59.8M | 65% |
| Canada | $13.9M | 15% |
| China | $3.1M | 3.4% |
| Vietnam | $2.7M | 2.9% |
| India | $779K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $657K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $650K | 0.7% |
| France | $603K | 0.7% |
| Dominican Republic | $601K | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $583K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States pvc-coated fabric imports (HS 5903.10): 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 5903.10: Textile fabrics: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with poly(vinyl chloride).
Common questions
What is the value of pvc-coated fabric imported by the United States?
The United States imported pvc-coated fabric worth $351.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 47.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 210 countries worldwide, with 11% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply pvc-coated fabric to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($110.6 million), followed by China (25%) and Italy (14%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 55 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 31% on the year.
What is the average import price of pvc-coated fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.49 per kg in 2024, 84% above the world average of $4.08 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pvc-coated fabric to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $437.3 million in 2017 to $351.7 million in 2024, a fall of 20%. The peak was 2018 at $449.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $394.3 million a year.
Does the United States also export pvc-coated fabric?
Yes. The United States exported $91.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and China. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $259.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for pvc-coated fabric?
The HS code for pvc-coated fabric is subheading 5903.10. It sits in HS chapter 59 (textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5903 page.
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