Tobacco products (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported tobacco products (other) worth $106.2 million (3.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 189 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 90% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
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 | $106.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $55.9M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $56.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $72.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $65.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $53.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $48.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $33.5M | 1.4K t |
Where the United States imports tobacco products (other) from
Most of the value came from India (42%), Sweden (26%), China (17%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+500% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $44.4M | 42% |
| Sweden | $27.2M | 26% |
| China | $18.0M | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $6.9M | 6.5% |
| Dominican Republic | $5.3M | 5% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 1.4% |
| Indonesia | $854K | 0.8% |
| Afghanistan | $530K | 0.5% |
| Tunisia | $416K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $296K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.89 per kg, 90% above the world average of $15.77. 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.
Tobacco products (other) exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported tobacco products (other) worth $20.8 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Canada (26%), Dominican Republic (19%), China (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Dominican Republic grew fastest (+378% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $5.4M | 26% |
| Dominican Republic | $3.9M | 19% |
| China | $2.2M | 11% |
| Mexico | $1.6M | 7.7% |
| United Kingdom | $990K | 4.8% |
| Czech Republic | $644K | 3.1% |
| Vietnam | $556K | 2.7% |
| France | $552K | 2.7% |
| Paraguay | $534K | 2.6% |
| Laos | $487K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States tobacco products (other) imports (HS 2403.99): 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 2403.99: Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking.
Common questions
What is the value of tobacco products (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported tobacco products (other) worth $106.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 189 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 90% on 2023.
Which countries supply tobacco products (other) to the United States?
India was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($44.4 million), followed by Sweden (26%) and China (17%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 500% on the year.
What is the average import price of tobacco products (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.89 per kg in 2024, 90% above the world average of $15.77 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tobacco products (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.5 million in 2017 to $106.2 million in 2024, an increase of 217%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $61.4 million a year.
Does the United States also export tobacco products (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $20.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, the Dominican Republic and China. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $85.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for tobacco products (other)?
The HS code for tobacco products (other) is subheading 2403.99. It sits in HS chapter 24 (tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for the United States reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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