🇺🇸 United States imports of rubber cord: 2024 trade data
Imports of rubber cord by the United States reached $11.0 million in 2024 (4.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 199 countries for imports of this product. That is 14% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of rubber cord by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2023 | $9.6M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $13.4M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $12.7M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $10.4M | 3.6K t |
| 2019 | $8.8M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $10.0M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $10.6M | 3.0K t |
Where the United States imports rubber cord from
Most of the value came from China (29%), Thailand (20%), Malaysia (12%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+80% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $3.2M | 29% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $2.2M | 20% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $1.3M | 12% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $817K | 7.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $699K | 6.3% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $619K | 5.6% |
| Taiwan | $521K | 4.7% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $407K | 3.7% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $364K | 3.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $344K | 3.1% |
Average import price of rubber cord
The average declared value was about $2.65 per kg, close to the world average of $2.99.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports rubber cord
Exports of rubber cord by the United States reached $4.0 million in 2024 (306 tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 100 countries. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (19%), Canada (15%), New Zealand (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+391% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $763K | 19% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $605K | 15% |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $432K | 11% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $408K | 10% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $202K | 5.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $176K | 4.5% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $143K | 3.6% |
| 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia | $124K | 3.1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $124K | 3.1% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $118K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
Shipment records are in the platform
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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 4007: Vulcanised rubber thread and cord.
Rubber cord trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of rubber cord imported by the United States?
The United States imported rubber cord worth $11.0 million in 2024 (4.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import rubber cord from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (29%), Thailand (20%), Malaysia (12%).
What is the average import price of rubber cord in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $2.65 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.99 per kg.
Does the United States export rubber cord?
Yes. The United States exported rubber cord worth $4.0 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, New Zealand.
What is the HS code for rubber cord?
Rubber cord falls under HS heading 4007 (Vulcanised rubber thread and cord). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rubber cord with the United States?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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