🇺🇸 United States imports of vehicle parts and accessories: 2024 trade data
Imports of vehicle parts and accessories by the United States reached $90.78 billion in 2024 (7.37 million tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 226 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of vehicle parts and accessories by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90.78B | 7.37M t |
| 2023 | $90.09B | 7.32M t |
| 2022 | $87.18B | 7.66M t |
| 2021 | $75.96B | 6.79M t |
| 2020 | $61.77B | 5.39M t |
| 2019 | $71.16B | 6.52M t |
| 2018 | $73.17B | 6.71M t |
| 2017 | $68.20B | 6.40M t |
Where the United States imports vehicle parts and accessories from
The largest suppliers were Mexico (40%), Canada (13%), China (11%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $36.75B | 41% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $11.47B | 13% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $10.33B | 11% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $7.48B | 8.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $6.88B | 7.6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $5.92B | 6.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.18B | 2.4% |
| Taiwan | $1.93B | 2.1% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.32B | 1.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $798.2M | 0.9% |
Types of vehicle parts and accessories under HS 8708
| 8708.29 | Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts | 23% |
| 8708.99 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | 20% |
| 8708.40 | Vehicle parts: gear boxes and parts thereof | 14% |
| 8708.30 | Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof | 8.3% |
| 8708.50 | Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof | 7.3% |
| 8708.80 | Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers) | 6.8% |
| 8708.94 | Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof | 5.8% |
| 8708.70 | Vehicle parts: road wheels and parts and accessories thereof | 5.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8708.
Average import price of vehicle parts and accessories
The average declared value was about $12.31 per kg, 27% above the world average of $9.69. 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 vehicle parts and accessories
The United States exported $41.96 billion of vehicle parts and accessories in 2024 (2.84 million tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 226 countries. Most of it went to Mexico (46%), Canada (30%), China (3%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $19.42B | 46% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $12.76B | 30% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.28B | 3.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $818.4M | 2% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $794.6M | 1.9% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $664.0M | 1.6% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $544.7M | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $399.9M | 1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $376.9M | 0.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $359.2M | 0.9% |
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 8708: Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705.
Vehicle parts and accessories trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of vehicle parts and accessories imported by the United States?
The United States imported vehicle parts and accessories worth $90.78 billion in 2024 (7.37 million tonnes).
Where does the United States import vehicle parts and accessories from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Mexico (40%), Canada (13%), China (11%).
What is the average import price of vehicle parts and accessories in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $12.31 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $9.69 per kg.
Does the United States export vehicle parts and accessories?
Yes. The United States exported vehicle parts and accessories worth $41.96 billion in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, China.
What is the HS code for vehicle parts and accessories?
Vehicle parts and accessories falls under HS heading 8708 (Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading vehicle parts and accessories with the United States?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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