Stainless steel angle imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stainless steel angle by the United States reached $86.0 million in 2024 (18.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 210 countries for imports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $86.0M | 18.1K t |
| 2023 | $84.3M | 15.1K t |
| 2022 | $75.0M | 12.6K t |
| 2021 | $76.3M | 17.9K t |
| 2020 | $49.5M | 12.4K t |
| 2019 | $55.9M | 13.7K t |
| 2018 | $64.9M | 15.6K t |
| 2017 | $69.2M | 18.5K t |
Where the United States imports stainless steel angle from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 69% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $59.0M | 69% |
| Germany | $9.9M | 12% |
| Italy | $6.9M | 8% |
| China | $2.0M | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5M | 1.7% |
| Switzerland | $1.2M | 1.4% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $1.1M | 1.3% |
| Denmark | $693K | 0.8% |
| Vietnam | $557K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.75 per kg, 25% above the world average of $3.80. 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.
Stainless steel angle exports from the United States
The United States exported $27.5 million of stainless steel angle in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 108 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Canada (30%), Vietnam (13%), Mexico (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Israel grew fastest (+915% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $8.4M | 31% |
| Vietnam | $3.5M | 13% |
| Mexico | $3.3M | 12% |
| Thailand | $1.9M | 7% |
| Singapore | $1.6M | 6% |
| China | $1.3M | 4.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 4.5% |
| Japan | $847K | 3.1% |
| Israel | $425K | 1.6% |
| Costa Rica | $390K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States stainless steel angle imports (HS 7222.40): 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 7222.40: Steel, stainless: angles, shapes and sections.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless steel angle imported by the United States?
The United States imported stainless steel angle worth $86.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 210 countries worldwide, with 11% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless steel angle to the United States?
India was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($59.0 million), followed by Germany (12%) and Italy (8%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 270% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless steel angle per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.75 per kg in 2024, 25% above the world average of $3.80 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of stainless steel angle to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $69.2 million in 2017 to $86.0 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $70.2 million a year.
Does the United States also export stainless steel angle?
Yes. The United States exported $27.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Vietnam and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $58.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless steel angle?
The HS code for stainless steel angle is subheading 7222.40. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7222 page.
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