Waterproof rubber footwear (other) imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $24.6 million of waterproof rubber footwear (other) in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 215 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $24.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $24.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $24.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $21.3M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $21.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2019 | $28.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2018 | $24.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $21.8M | 2.3K t |
Where the United States imports waterproof rubber footwear (other) from
The largest suppliers were Canada (25%), China (20%), Thailand (18%). Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $6.2M | 25% |
| China | $4.8M | 20% |
| Thailand | $4.5M | 19% |
| Mexico | $1.8M | 7.3% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 7.2% |
| Vietnam | $1.5M | 6.1% |
| Malaysia | $926K | 3.8% |
| Germany | $887K | 3.6% |
| Indonesia | $338K | 1.4% |
| Brazil | $266K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.95 per kg, close to the world average of $7.11.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Waterproof rubber footwear (other) exports from the United States
The United States exported $5.6 million of waterproof rubber footwear (other) in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to Israel (33%), Guatemala (20%), Chile (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Bahamas grew fastest (+184% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | $1.8M | 33% |
| Guatemala | $1.1M | 20% |
| Chile | $496K | 8.9% |
| Canada | $421K | 7.6% |
| Guyana | $140K | 2.5% |
| Vietnam | $111K | 2% |
| Bahamas | $99K | 1.8% |
| Mexico | $84K | 1.5% |
| India | $82K | 1.5% |
| South Korea | $79K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States waterproof rubber footwear (other) imports (HS 6401.99): 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 6401.99: Footwear: waterproof, n.e.c. in heading no. 6401, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar).
Common questions
What is the value of waterproof rubber footwear (other) imported by the United States?
The United States imported waterproof rubber footwear (other) worth $24.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 215 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply waterproof rubber footwear (other) to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($6.2 million), followed by China (20%) and Thailand (18%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 60 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 517% on the year.
What is the average import price of waterproof rubber footwear (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.95 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $7.11 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of waterproof rubber footwear (other) to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.8 million in 2017 to $24.6 million in 2024, an increase of 13%. The peak was 2019 at $28.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.0 million a year.
Does the United States also export waterproof rubber footwear (other)?
Yes. The United States exported $5.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Israel, Guatemala and Chile. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $19.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for waterproof rubber footwear (other)?
The HS code for waterproof rubber footwear (other) is subheading 6401.99. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6401 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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