# N.E.S. In Chapter 29 buyer markets and demand | HS 292990...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $128.6M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $128.6M | -0.9% | 28 | China |
| China | $66.0M | +20.4% | 29 | Republic of Korea |
| Republic of Korea | $49.6M | +7.7% | 23 | Germany |
| Japan | $47.4M | +7.8% | 24 | Republic of Korea |
| Brazil | $47.1M | +4.3% | 20 | China |
| India | $35.7M | -15.8% | 24 | China |
| Netherlands | $35.1M | +7.9% | 36 | Belgium |
| Germany | $31.4M | -8.5% | 34 | China |
| Canada | $27.6M | +21.4% | 23 | Germany |
| Taiwan | $26.3M | +13.6% | 16 | Republic of Korea |
| Singapore | $22.9M | +20.5% | 21 | Republic of Korea |
| France | $20.3M | +26.3% | 32 | Germany |
| Turkey | $20.3M | +25.6% | 26 | China |
| South Africa | $15.5M | +4.4% | 19 | China |
| Italy | $14.1M | +10.1% | 20 | Germany |
| Spain | $11.3M | +34.6% | 28 | Canada |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $10.4M | -1.7% | 29 | United Kingdom |
| Ireland | $9.3M | +6.8% | 18 | Spain |
| Argentina | $7.2M | +5.3% | 15 | China |
| Pakistan | $5.4M | +9.9% | 9 | China |
| Myanmar | $5.0M | +2.5% | 3 | China |
| Belgium | $4.9M | +1.8% | 19 | Germany |
| Sweden | $4.8M | +18.9% | 14 | Germany |
| United Kingdom | $4.8M | -15.9% | 36 | Germany |
| New Zealand | $4.4M | +5.3% | 8 | China |
| Australia | $4.3M | +47.6% | 17 | China |
| Colombia | $4.3M | +14.5% | 10 | USA |
| Russia | $4.3M | +9.4% | 18 | China |
| Israel | $4.3M | +49.3% | 18 | Republic of Korea |
| Nigeria | $4.2M | +29.2% | 5 | China |
| Paraguay | $3.9M | +19.3% | 9 | China |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $3.6M | +23.5% | 12 | China |
| Thailand | $3.5M | +16.2% | 19 | China |
| Denmark | $3.4M | -10.4% | 16 | USA |
| Czechia | $3.4M | +14.8% | 20 | Germany |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $126.4M | $11,536.52 |
| China | 2023 | $54.2M | $72,105.06 |
| Germany | 2023 | $53.6M | $4,724.75 |
| Canada | 2023 | $51.1M | $10,913.87 |
| Japan | 2023 | $44.9M | $17,980.49 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $41.7M | $8,369.57 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $36.7M | $10,115.94 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $35.6M | $25,265.61 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $24.2M | $17,322.79 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $17.6M | $3,638.02 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $16.6M | $74,862.69 |
| France | 2023 | $14.4M | $13,482.96 |
| South Africa | 2023 | $12.2M | $3,340.5 |
| Italy | 2023 | $12.2M | $10,402.91 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $10.6M | $14,714.85 |
| Ireland | 2023 | $9.0M | $7,670.46 |
| Spain | 2023 | $8.5M | $6,581.05 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $7.7M | $7,804.26 |
| Denmark | 2023 | $7.4M | $43,118.65 |
| India | 2023 | $7.0M | $13,298.69 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._