Welded non-circular tube imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $42.4 million of welded non-circular tube in 2024 (29.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 183 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $76.0 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 | $42.4M | 29.8K t |
| 2023 | $42.9M | 25.3K t |
| 2022 | $55.7M | 26.5K t |
| 2021 | $38.9M | 20.9K t |
| 2020 | $64.6M | 52.3K t |
| 2019 | $76.0M | 60.6K t |
| 2018 | $30.9M | 20.0K t |
| 2017 | $34.6M | 24.4K t |
Where the United States imports welded non-circular tube from
Germany alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $26.2M | 62% |
| India | $9.6M | 23% |
| China | $3.2M | 7.7% |
| Taiwan | $1.0M | 2.5% |
| Austria | $658K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $549K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $265K | 0.6% |
| Canada | $207K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $147K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $88K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.42 per kg, close to the world average of $1.67.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Welded non-circular tube exports from the United States
Exports of welded non-circular tube by the United States reached $17.7 million in 2024 (7.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 96 countries. Most of it went to Canada (42%), Mexico (33%), Ireland (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Ireland grew fastest (+202% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $7.4M | 42% |
| Mexico | $5.8M | 33% |
| Ireland | $1.1M | 6.1% |
| United Kingdom | $894K | 5.1% |
| Hungary | $761K | 4.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $361K | 2% |
| Finland | $321K | 1.8% |
| Bahrain | $113K | 0.6% |
| Nicaragua | $107K | 0.6% |
| China | $92K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States welded non-circular tube imports (HS 7306.69): 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 7306.69: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73, welded, of non-circular cross-section (not square or rectangular cross-section).
Common questions
What is the value of welded non-circular tube imported by the United States?
The United States imported welded non-circular tube worth $42.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 183 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply welded non-circular tube to the United States?
Germany was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($26.2 million), followed by India (23%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 114% on the year.
What is the average import price of welded non-circular tube per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.42 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $1.67 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of welded non-circular tube to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.6 million in 2017 to $42.4 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2019 at $76.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $48.2 million a year.
Does the United States also export welded non-circular tube?
Yes. The United States exported $17.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and Ireland. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $24.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for welded non-circular tube?
The HS code for welded non-circular tube is subheading 7306.69. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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