Vitamin B6 (unmixed) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $37.7 million of vitamin b6 (unmixed) in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 150 countries. That is 4% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $57.0 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 | $37.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $36.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $42.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $36.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $38.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $34.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $57.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $44.4M | 1.3K t |
Where the United States imports vitamin b6 (unmixed) from
China alone supplied 86% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $32.2M | 86% |
| Netherlands | $3.6M | 9.7% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 3.2% |
| India | $142K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $99K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $98K | 0.3% |
| Canada | $62K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $48K | 0.1% |
| Sweden | $37K | 0.1% |
| Denmark | $28K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.14 per kg, close to the world average of $24.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vitamin B6 (unmixed) exports from the United States
Exports of vitamin b6 (unmixed) by the United States reached $3.3 million in 2024 (95 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 76 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Canada (32%), Netherlands (13%), Hong Kong (7%). Among the main buyer markets, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.1M | 32% |
| Netherlands | $447K | 14% |
| Hong Kong | $225K | 6.8% |
| Mexico | $181K | 5.5% |
| Argentina | $168K | 5.1% |
| India | $158K | 4.8% |
| South Korea | $153K | 4.6% |
| Germany | $109K | 3.3% |
| China | $78K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $65K | 2% |
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The shipment records behind United States vitamin b6 (unmixed) imports (HS 2936.25): 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 2936.25: Vitamins: vitamin B6 and its derivatives, unmixed.
Common questions
What is the value of vitamin b6 (unmixed) imported by the United States?
The United States imported vitamin b6 (unmixed) worth $37.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 150 countries worldwide, with 12% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply vitamin b6 (unmixed) to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($32.2 million), followed by the Netherlands (10%) and Germany (3%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 375% on the year.
What is the average import price of vitamin b6 (unmixed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.14 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $24.79 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of vitamin b6 (unmixed) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $44.4 million in 2017 to $37.7 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2018 at $57.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $40.9 million a year.
Does the United States also export vitamin b6 (unmixed)?
Yes. The United States exported $3.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, the Netherlands and Hong Kong. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $34.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for vitamin b6 (unmixed)?
The HS code for vitamin b6 (unmixed) is subheading 2936.25. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2936 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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