Price guide · Industrial Safety
Aluminum Tubing: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $3.20 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $1.50 at volume, on a typical 30-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point for a sourcing conversation rather than a binding quote.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $3.20 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $2.80 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $2.40 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $2.10 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $1.80 |
| 100,000+ units | $1.50 |
What moves the price
For aluminum tubing, the drivers are diameter, length, grade, thread type, corrosion resistance, equipment fitment, tube diameter, steel grade — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published wholesale quotes for aluminum tube cluster around about $2.00–$4.50/kg, with lower landed-equivalent prices appearing at higher tonnage tiers and for simpler alloy/finish combinations. Price moves mainly with alloy/temper (for example 6061 vs 7075), wall thickness and OD, plus finishing such as anodizing or powder coating; custom automotive applications and tighter tolerances raise cost. Realistic supplier routes are industrial metal distributors (for stock tube) and China-facing OEM/ODM factories or trade marketplaces for custom-made tube, with the best breaks typically starting around ton-scale MOQs.
Paying more than the median?
If you reorder aluminum tubing regularly, run a free savings check — enter what you pay and see it against these researched medians, item by item. About three minutes, no card or account.
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