🇺🇸 United States imports of textile cordage product: 2024 trade data
The United States imported $164.3 million of textile cordage product in 2024 (27.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 214 countries. Value rose 7% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $230.9 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of textile cordage product by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $164.3M | 27.3K t |
| 2023 | $153.2M | 26.9K t |
| 2022 | $224.1M | 36.7K t |
| 2021 | $230.9M | 41.2K t |
| 2020 | $195.2M | 38.1K t |
| 2019 | $179.1M | 32.1K t |
| 2018 | $206.0M | 36.6K t |
| 2017 | $180.6M | 31.5K t |
Where the United States imports textile cordage product from
China alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $86.4M | 53% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $20.1M | 12% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $13.1M | 8% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $8.5M | 5.2% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $7.8M | 4.8% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $5.3M | 3.2% |
| Taiwan | $3.8M | 2.3% |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $3.8M | 2.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.3M | 1.4% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $2.1M | 1.3% |
Average import price of textile cordage product
The average declared value was about $6.01 per kg, close to the world average of $5.87.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports textile cordage product
The United States exported $32.2 million of textile cordage product in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 151 countries. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (34%), Canada (13%), Australia (6%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $10.8M | 34% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $4.3M | 13% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $1.9M | 5.9% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.9M | 5.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $869K | 2.7% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $842K | 2.6% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $643K | 2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $624K | 1.9% |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | $552K | 1.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $536K | 1.7% |
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 5609: Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405; twine, cordage, rope or cables n.e.c. or included.
Textile cordage product trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of textile cordage product imported by the United States?
The United States imported textile cordage product worth $164.3 million in 2024 (27.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import textile cordage product from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (53%), Vietnam (12%), United Kingdom (8%).
What is the average import price of textile cordage product in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $6.01 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.87 per kg.
Does the United States export textile cordage product?
Yes. The United States exported textile cordage product worth $32.2 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, Australia.
What is the HS code for textile cordage product?
Textile cordage product falls under HS heading 5609 (Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405; twine, cordage, rope or cables n.e.c. or included). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading textile cordage product with the United States?
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