🇺🇸 United States imports of rubber pharmaceutical articles: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States imported rubber pharmaceutical articles worth $89.2 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 218 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 5% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of rubber pharmaceutical articles by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $94.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2022 | $75.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $74.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $79.1M | 3.3K t |
| 2019 | $70.7M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $47.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $50.2M | 2.1K t |
Where the United States imports rubber pharmaceutical articles from
Most of the value came from Thailand (39%), India (12%), France (10%). Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+52% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $34.7M | 39% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $10.3M | 12% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $8.8M | 9.9% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $7.8M | 8.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.2M | 6.9% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $5.7M | 6.4% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $4.0M | 4.4% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $3.5M | 3.9% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $1.7M | 1.9% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.7M | 1.9% |
Types of rubber pharmaceutical articles under HS 4014
| 4014.10 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), sheath contraceptives | 63% |
| 4014.90 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (excluding sheath contraceptives), with or without fittings of hard… | 38% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4014.
Average import price of rubber pharmaceutical articles
The average declared value was about $26.65 per kg, 66% above the world average of $16.08. 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.
The United States also exports rubber pharmaceutical articles
Exports of rubber pharmaceutical articles by the United States reached $27.5 million in 2024 (932 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to Canada (14%), Belgium (10%), Mexico (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $3.8M | 14% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $2.8M | 10% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $2.8M | 10% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2.7M | 9.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.8M | 6.4% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $1.4M | 5% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $858K | 3.1% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $850K | 3.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $685K | 2.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $673K | 2.5% |
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.
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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 4014: Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber.
Rubber pharmaceutical articles trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of rubber pharmaceutical articles imported by the United States?
The United States imported rubber pharmaceutical articles worth $89.2 million in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import rubber pharmaceutical articles from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Thailand (39%), India (12%), France (10%).
What is the average import price of rubber pharmaceutical articles in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $26.65 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $16.08 per kg.
Does the United States export rubber pharmaceutical articles?
Yes. The United States exported rubber pharmaceutical articles worth $27.5 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Belgium, Mexico.
What is the HS code for rubber pharmaceutical articles?
Rubber pharmaceutical articles falls under HS heading 4014 (Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fitt). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rubber pharmaceutical articles 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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