X-ray equipment parts imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of x-ray equipment parts by the United States reached $1.54 billion in 2024 (12.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 215 countries. Value rose 3% on 2023. 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 | $1.54B | 12.2K t |
| 2023 | $1.49B | 5.2K t |
| 2022 | $1.38B | 4.8K t |
| 2021 | $1.37B | 4.5K t |
| 2020 | $1.20B | 4.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.38B | 4.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.43B | 4.5K t |
| 2017 | $1.44B | 5.1K t |
Where the United States imports x-ray equipment parts from
The largest suppliers were Germany (18%), China (17%), Mexico (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 44%. Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+54% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $275.4M | 18% |
| China | $256.1M | 17% |
| Mexico | $152.2M | 9.9% |
| Japan | $136.8M | 8.9% |
| United Kingdom | $96.8M | 6.3% |
| Canada | $96.0M | 6.2% |
| France | $87.8M | 5.7% |
| South Korea | $77.0M | 5% |
| Switzerland | $69.5M | 4.5% |
| Netherlands | $43.2M | 2.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $125.76 per kg, close to the world average of $120.77.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
X-ray equipment parts exports from the United States
The United States exported $1.30 billion of x-ray equipment parts in 2024 (4.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 162 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to China (16%), Germany (12%), Mexico (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 40%. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $209.2M | 16% |
| Germany | $160.9M | 12% |
| Mexico | $155.2M | 12% |
| Japan | $122.1M | 9.4% |
| India | $88.4M | 6.8% |
| France | $71.0M | 5.5% |
| Canada | $64.8M | 5% |
| Singapore | $54.6M | 4.2% |
| Netherlands | $48.0M | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $37.1M | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States x-ray equipment parts imports (HS 9022.90): 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 9022.90: Apparatus based on use of x-rays and similar: parts and accessories (x-ray generators, tubes, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and like.
Common questions
What is the value of x-ray equipment parts imported by the United States?
The United States imported x-ray equipment parts worth $1.54 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 215 countries worldwide, with 19% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply x-ray equipment parts to the United States?
Germany was the largest supplier with 18% of the value ($275.4 million), followed by China (17%) and Mexico (10%). The top three together account for 44%, out of 94 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 54% on the year.
What is the average import price of x-ray equipment parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $125.76 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $120.77 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of x-ray equipment parts to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.44 billion in 2017 to $1.54 billion in 2024, an increase of 7%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.40 billion a year.
Does the United States also export x-ray equipment parts?
Yes. The United States exported $1.30 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Germany and Mexico. That compares with imports of $1.54 billion in the same year.
What is the HS code for x-ray equipment parts?
The HS code for x-ray equipment parts is subheading 9022.90. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
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