Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through March 2024.

Imports: Plastics

Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago

13.31%

Compared to last month

14.83%

Total All Imports Compared to the same month a year ago

-1.40%

Compared to last month

6.81%

RankAmong U.S. Imports

123

Rank 2023

127

U.S. imports of Plastics totaled $411.25 million in March, a change of 13.31 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was 14.83 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Plastics ranked No. 123 in March. It had ranked No. 127 for the same month last year.

While Plastics ranked No. 123 in March by value, it ranked No. 162 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Plastics imports in March were (1) Canada, (2) Mexico, and (3) South Korea. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Passenger vehicles, (2) Oil, and (3) Computers.

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