๐บ๐ธ United States imports of rubber conveyor belts: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States imported rubber conveyor belts worth $817.8 million (95.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 222 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 5% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of rubber conveyor belts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $817.8M | 95.3K t |
| 2023 | $861.2M | 108.5K t |
| 2022 | $867.8M | 113.2K t |
| 2021 | $672.1M | 90.3K t |
| 2020 | $545.5M | 77.2K t |
| 2019 | $647.3M | 84.6K t |
| 2018 | $640.2M | 94.5K t |
| 2017 | $551.5M | 84.5K t |
Where the United States imports rubber conveyor belts from
Most of the value came from Mexico (21%), China (14%), Canada (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 45%. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico | $172.5M | 21% |
| ๐จ๐ณ China | $110.5M | 14% |
| ๐จ๐ฆ Canada | $87.3M | 11% |
| ๐ฏ๐ต Japan | $76.9M | 9.4% |
| ๐ฎ๐ณ India | $69.9M | 8.6% |
| ๐ฉ๐ช Germany | $69.6M | 8.5% |
| Taiwan | $38.8M | 4.7% |
| ๐ฎ๐ฉ Indonesia | $24.0M | 2.9% |
| ๐ต๐ฑ Poland | $23.2M | 2.8% |
| ๐น๐ญ Thailand | $21.5M | 2.6% |
Types of rubber conveyor belts under HS 4010
| 4010.12 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with textile materials | 33% |
| 4010.39 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010 | 29% |
| 4010.31 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but notโฆ | 11% |
| 4010.32 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceedingโฆ | 7.1% |
| 4010.19 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, (reinforced with other than metal only or textile materials only) | 5.7% |
| 4010.33 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180cm but notโฆ | 4.3% |
| 4010.11 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with metal | 3.8% |
| 4010.35 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 150 cm | 2.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4010.
Average import price of rubber conveyor belts
The average declared value was about $8.58 per kg, close to the world average of $7.75.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports rubber conveyor belts
In 2024, the United States exported rubber conveyor belts worth $475.3 million (41.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 202 countries. Most of it went to Canada (36%), Mexico (14%), Brazil (5%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ฆ Canada | $173.2M | 37% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico | $65.1M | 14% |
| ๐ง๐ท Brazil | $26.0M | 5.5% |
| ๐ฉ๐ช Germany | $23.4M | 4.9% |
| ๐ฆ๐บ Australia | $17.1M | 3.6% |
| ๐จ๐ณ China | $11.6M | 2.4% |
| ๐ซ๐ท France | $7.9M | 1.7% |
| ๐จ๐ฑ Chile | $6.6M | 1.4% |
| ๐ฆ๐ช United Arab Emirates | $6.4M | 1.4% |
| ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina | $6.3M | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 4010: Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.
Rubber conveyor belts trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of rubber conveyor belts imported by the United States?
The United States imported rubber conveyor belts worth $817.8 million in 2024 (95.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import rubber conveyor belts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Mexico (21%), China (14%), Canada (11%).
What is the average import price of rubber conveyor belts in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $8.58 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.75 per kg.
Does the United States export rubber conveyor belts?
Yes. The United States exported rubber conveyor belts worth $475.3 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico, Brazil.
What is the HS code for rubber conveyor belts?
Rubber conveyor belts falls under HS heading 4010 (Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rubber conveyor belts with the United States?
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