🇺🇸 United States imports of tanning extract: 2024 trade data
The United States imported $21.0 million of tanning extract in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 157 countries. Value fell 18% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of tanning extract by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.0M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $25.6M | 9.5K t |
| 2022 | $24.9M | 8.2K t |
| 2021 | $25.8M | 6.7K t |
| 2020 | $19.0M | 5.5K t |
| 2019 | $18.7M | 5.6K t |
| 2018 | $21.1M | 7.0K t |
| 2017 | $18.9M | 6.0K t |
Where the United States imports tanning extract from
The largest suppliers were Argentina (25%), Italy (21%), South Africa (15%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+106% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | $5.3M | 25% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.4M | 21% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $3.1M | 15% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.0M | 14% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $1.6M | 7.7% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $892K | 4.3% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $814K | 3.9% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $721K | 3.4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $359K | 1.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $194K | 0.9% |
Types of tanning extract under HS 3201
| 3201.90 | Tanning extracts of vegetable origin: tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives, (excluding quebracho or wattle extract) | 54% |
| 3201.10 | Tanning extracts of vegetable origin: quebracho extract | 28% |
| 3201.20 | Tanning extracts of vegetable origin: wattle extract | 18% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3201.
Average import price of tanning extract
The average declared value was about $3.08 per kg, 21% above the world average of $2.54. 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 tanning extract
The United States exported $8.9 million of tanning extract in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 97 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Singapore (38%), Mexico (21%), Canada (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+217% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $3.4M | 38% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.9M | 21% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $764K | 8.6% |
| 🇪🇨 Ecuador | $270K | 3.1% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $269K | 3% |
| 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo | $224K | 2.5% |
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | $219K | 2.5% |
| 🇬🇭 Ghana | $207K | 2.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $172K | 1.9% |
| 🇬🇦 Gabon | $161K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 3201: Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives.
Tanning extract trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of tanning extract imported by the United States?
The United States imported tanning extract worth $21.0 million in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import tanning extract from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Argentina (25%), Italy (21%), South Africa (15%).
What is the average import price of tanning extract in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $3.08 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.54 per kg.
Does the United States export tanning extract?
Yes. The United States exported tanning extract worth $8.9 million in 2024, mainly to Singapore, Mexico, Canada.
What is the HS code for tanning extract?
Tanning extract falls under HS heading 3201 (Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading tanning extract with the United States?
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