🇺🇸 United States imports of wood working machine: 2024 trade data
The United States imported $1.48 billion of wood working machine in 2024 (123.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 216 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of wood working machine by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.48B | 123.8K t |
| 2023 | $1.50B | 121.5K t |
| 2022 | $1.83B | 173.0K t |
| 2021 | $1.82B | 188.6K t |
| 2020 | $1.36B | 161.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.43B | 135.5K t |
| 2018 | $1.44B | 131.8K t |
| 2017 | $1.35B | 128.7K t |
Where the United States imports wood working machine from
Most of the value came from China (21%), Taiwan (19%), Germany (15%). Among the main suppliers, Slovenia grew fastest (+375% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $317.5M | 22% |
| Taiwan | $286.2M | 19% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $224.2M | 15% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $146.3M | 9.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $138.8M | 9.4% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $51.6M | 3.5% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $39.5M | 2.7% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $38.2M | 2.6% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $31.7M | 2.2% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $27.3M | 1.9% |
Types of wood working machine under HS 8465
| 8465.91 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: sawing machines | 35% |
| 8465.92 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: planing, milling or moulding (by cutting) machines | 12% |
| 8465.99 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: n.e.c. in heading no. 8465 | 11% |
| 8465.10 | Machine-tools: which can carry out different types of machining operations without tool change between such operations, for working wood, cork, bone… | 10% |
| 8465.96 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: splitting, slicing or paring machines | 9.1% |
| 8465.93 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: grinding, sanding or polishing machines | 7.7% |
| 8465.94 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: bending or assembling machines | 7% |
| 8465.20 | Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: machining centres | 4.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8465.
Average import price of wood working machine
The average declared value was about $11.93 per kg, close to the world average of $10.06.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports wood working machine
In 2024, the United States exported wood working machine worth $216.8 million (14.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 165 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Canada (42%), Mexico (13%), Belgium (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $91.8M | 42% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $28.2M | 13% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $14.6M | 6.7% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $10.9M | 5.1% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $4.7M | 2.2% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $4.2M | 1.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $4.1M | 1.9% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $3.9M | 1.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $3.3M | 1.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $3.1M | 1.4% |
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 8465: Machine-tools; (including machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling) for working wood, cork, bone, hard plastics or rubber or similar hard materials.
Wood working machine trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of wood working machine imported by the United States?
The United States imported wood working machine worth $1.48 billion in 2024 (123.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import wood working machine from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (21%), Taiwan (19%), Germany (15%).
What is the average import price of wood working machine in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $11.93 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $10.06 per kg.
Does the United States export wood working machine?
Yes. The United States exported wood working machine worth $216.8 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico, Belgium.
What is the HS code for wood working machine?
Wood working machine falls under HS heading 8465 (Machine-tools; (including machines for nailing, stapling, glueing or otherwise assembling) for working wood, cork, bone). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading wood working machine with the United States?
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