Technical men's garments imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of technical men's garments by the United States reached $335.7 million in 2024 (7.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 213 countries for imports of this product. That is 10% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $730.1 million.
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 | $335.7M | 7.6K t |
| 2023 | $371.9M | 19.6K t |
| 2022 | $628.0M | 27.1K t |
| 2021 | $664.9M | 27.1K t |
| 2020 | $512.3M | 20.6K t |
| 2019 | $730.1M | 15.6K t |
| 2018 | $640.7M | 24.9K t |
| 2017 | $636.7M | 24.9K t |
Where the United States imports technical men's garments from
The largest suppliers were China (44%), Vietnam (27%), Bangladesh (9%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+186% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $146.5M | 44% |
| Vietnam | $89.1M | 27% |
| Bangladesh | $30.0M | 9% |
| Italy | $12.9M | 3.8% |
| Cambodia | $10.0M | 3% |
| Canada | $9.1M | 2.7% |
| Indonesia | $8.2M | 2.4% |
| Myanmar | $4.6M | 1.4% |
| Thailand | $4.6M | 1.4% |
| India | $4.3M | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $44.21 per kg, 53% above the world average of $28.99. 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.
Technical men's garments exports from the United States
Exports of technical men's garments by the United States reached $14.5 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Guatemala (15%), Canada (11%), Netherlands (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, Kenya grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | $2.2M | 15% |
| Canada | $1.6M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $1.4M | 9.4% |
| Chile | $1.0M | 7.2% |
| Kenya | $779K | 5.4% |
| United Kingdom | $700K | 4.8% |
| Latvia | $587K | 4% |
| Israel | $552K | 3.8% |
| Mexico | $421K | 2.9% |
| Japan | $415K | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States technical men's garments imports (HS 6210.40): 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 6210.40: Garments: men's or boys', n.e.c. in item no. 6210.2, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of technical men's garments imported by the United States?
The United States imported technical men's garments worth $335.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 213 countries worldwide, with 14% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply technical men's garments to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($146.5 million), followed by Vietnam (27%) and Bangladesh (9%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 88 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 186% on the year.
What is the average import price of technical men's garments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $44.21 per kg in 2024, 53% above the world average of $28.99 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of technical men's garments to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $636.7 million in 2017 to $335.7 million in 2024, a fall of 47%. The peak was 2019 at $730.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $565.0 million a year.
Does the United States also export technical men's garments?
Yes. The United States exported $14.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Guatemala, Canada and the Netherlands. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $321.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for technical men's garments?
The HS code for technical men's garments is subheading 6210.40. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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