HS6 Product Import Market

USA imports of Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines), numerically controlled, for working metal (HS 846231)

A complete buyer-market view for HS 846231, covering reported demand, import growth, supplier countries, market concentration, trade routes, and historical context.

Importer USAHS6 846231Latest year 2024

Latest imports

$12.2MReported value

Three-year growth

-25.8%Annualized change

Supplier countries

21Latest reported count

Market concentration

1307.31HHI indicator

Market evidence

How large is the USA HS 846231 market?

This profile combines the buyer market's reported size and growth with supplier and route observations for Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines), numerically controlled, for working metal.

MeasureReported valueWhat it indicates
Latest imports$12.2MImport value in the latest available year
Three-year annualized growth-25.8%Change in reported import value
Three-year average imports$11.4MAverage reported annual import value
Supplier countries21Distinct suppliers reported in the latest period
Market concentration1307.31HHI indicator based on supplier shares
Demand momentumGrowing demandDirection reported for this market

Supplier evidence

Who supplies USA?

Leading supplier routes for this product and importing country, ranked by latest reported trade value.

SupplierRoute tradeThree-year growthMarket shareTrendAttention
DEU$3.0M+16.8%24.8%Rapid growthWatch
TUR$2.0M+44.0%16.5%Rapid growthHigh attention
CHN$1.9M+22.2%15.4%Rapid growthWatch
SVN$1.8M+195.2%5.9%Rapid growthHigh attention
KOR$1.4M+19.1%11.7%Rapid growthWatch
ITA$988.0K-21.0%8.1%Rapid declineWatch
DNK$912.4K+381.4%5.5%Rapid growthWatch
TWN$618.4K-22.0%5.1%Rapid declineWatch
GRC$576.0K+71.7%4.7%Rapid growthWatch
FRA$462.5K+10.5%3.8%Rapid growthWatch
GBR$443.0K+581.8%3.6%Rapid growthWatch
AUS$438.1K+27.8%2.7%Rapid growthStable
SWE$426.7K+0.0%3.5%StableStable
JPN$333.7K-51.4%2.7%Rapid declineWatch
PRT$254.7K+38.6%2.1%Rapid growthWatch
ARE$238.6K+3525.2%3.0%Rapid growthWatch
NLD$220.5K-53.9%1.8%Rapid declineWatch
ZAF$215.6K-18.2%1.8%Rapid declineWatch
BEL$179.3K+53.1%1.5%Rapid growthWatch
SVK$155.9K-43.2%1.3%Rapid declineWatch
ESP$144.5K-75.1%1.2%Rapid declineWatch
ROU$139.9K-49.7%1.2%Rapid declineWatch
MEX$110.7K-33.7%0.9%Rapid declineWatch
SWZ$106.8KNot reported1.4%Insufficient historyWatch
CHE$91.2K-37.7%0.9%Rapid declineWatch
OMN$71.4KNot reported0.2%Insufficient historyWatch
AUT$69.8K-71.2%0.6%Rapid declineWatch
SLE$66.3KNot reported0.4%Insufficient historyWatch
CAN$59.9K-57.8%0.5%Rapid declineWatch
THA$58.0K+53.5%0.3%Rapid growthWatch
ARG$40.0K+79.5%0.4%Rapid growthWatch
BGR$39.0KNot reported0.5%Insufficient historyWatch
POL$38.3K-42.8%0.2%Rapid declineWatch
SAU$37.5KNot reported0.4%Insufficient historyWatch
IRL$34.7K+243.9%0.3%Rapid growthWatch
IND$34.5K-4.5%0.3%DecliningWatch
NZL$29.7KNot reported0.2%Insufficient historyWatch
CZE$27.2K-29.2%0.3%Rapid declineWatch

Market reading

What does this buyer market show?

USA reported imports of machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines), numerically controlled, for working metal at $12.2M in the latest available observation, with three-year annualized change of -25.8%.

How to use this view

Compare supplier scale, market share, and growth together. A large supplier is not automatically a growing supplier, and a growing market does not guarantee commercial access.

Interpretation

How to assess this buyer market

Start with the size of reported imports, then compare the pace of change with supplier breadth. A concentrated market may be harder to enter but can reveal established supply relationships; a broad supplier base may offer more room for differentiated positioning.

Compare the route, not only the country

Supplier totals describe the market at country level. Route evidence can reveal which exporter-to-importer relationships account for the observed value and where supplier activity is changing.

Product classification

What does HS 846231 include?

HS 846231 covers Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines), numerically controlled, for working metal. This page describes the six-digit Harmonized System classification and reported merchandise imports, not company-level sales or individual shipments.

The classification belongs to HS chapter 84 and heading 8462. Use the code when comparing this market with related product classifications.

How to interpret this market

Compare demand, suppliers, and routes together

USA's reported imports of machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines), numerically controlled, for working metal show the size of the buyer market. Supplier breadth and concentration add context, while route-level observations show which exporter-to-importer relationships account for the reported value.

A growing market does not guarantee commercial access, and a large supplier is not automatically the fastest-growing supplier. Read the current value together with the historical coverage, supplier share, and trend indicators.

Source and date

Reported merchandise-trade observations for HS6 846231. Coverage shown on this page: 1995-2024.

Definitions

Market share and growth are calculated from reported values where available. “Not reported” means the value was unavailable for this view.