Single station machining centres imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported single station machining centres worth $23.9 million (112 tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 138 countries. Value rose 98% on 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 | $23.9M | 112 t |
| 2023 | $12.0M | 87 t |
| 2022 | $11.1M | 200 t |
| 2021 | $26.3M | 341 t |
| 2020 | $7.3M | 161 t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 116 t |
| 2018 | $17.7M | 396 t |
| 2017 | $27.9M | 502 t |
Where the United States imports single station machining centres from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+600% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $15.1M | 63% |
| Germany | $3.7M | 16% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 5.7% |
| France | $1.2M | 5% |
| Canada | $1.0M | 4.2% |
| Denmark | $921K | 3.9% |
| China | $313K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $77K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $61K | 0.3% |
| India | $53K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $213.14 per kg, 789% above the world average of $23.97. 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.
Single station machining centres exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported single station machining centres worth $6.9 million (172 tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 61 countries. Most of it went to Bahamas (12%), Italy (12%), Canada (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | $856K | 12% |
| Italy | $825K | 12% |
| Canada | $686K | 9.9% |
| Australia | $591K | 8.5% |
| Germany | $534K | 7.7% |
| Singapore | $504K | 7.3% |
| Spain | $461K | 6.7% |
| India | $415K | 6% |
| Mexico | $322K | 4.7% |
| Jamaica | $262K | 3.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States single station machining centres imports (HS 8457.20): 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 8457.20: Machines: unit construction machines (single station), for working metal.
Common questions
What is the value of single station machining centres imported by the United States?
The United States imported single station machining centres worth $23.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 112 tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 138 countries worldwide, with 18% of world imports. The value was up 98% on 2023.
Which countries supply single station machining centres to the United States?
Spain was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($15.1 million), followed by Germany (16%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 816% on the year.
What is the average import price of single station machining centres per kg?
The average declared import value was about $213.14 per kg in 2024, 789% above the world average of $23.97 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of single station machining centres to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.9 million in 2017 to $23.9 million in 2024, a fall of 14%. The peak was 2017 at $27.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.6 million a year.
Does the United States also export single station machining centres?
Yes. The United States exported $6.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Bahamas, Italy and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $17.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for single station machining centres?
The HS code for single station machining centres is subheading 8457.20. 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 8457 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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