Exports: Granulated slag from iron or steel

U.S. exports of Granulated slag from iron or steel decreased 11.56 percent through August to $4.44 million.

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U.S. exports of Granulated slag from iron or steel decreased 11.56 percent through August to $4.44 million

The category ranked 1097 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1091 for the last full year with a total value of $7.66 million, a $6.27 million, 45.02 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 Marshall Islands and No. 5 Italy. The leading markets were No. 1 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 2 Calexico/Mexicali (East) Border Crossing, CA, No. 3 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI, No. 4 Port of Seattle, WA and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Australia, No. 4 Guyana and No. 5 South Korea. The leading markets were No. 1 Sault Ste. Marie water-borne, MI, No. 2 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 3 Calexico/Mexicali (East) Border Crossing, CA, No. 4 Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, MI and No. 5 Buffalo water-bourne cargo.

Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first eight months of the year were:

Highlights for the top five ports:

  • Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 129.27 percent compared to last year to $3.65 million.
  • Calexico/Mexicali (East) Border Crossing, CA fell 79.34 percent compared to last year to $207,753.
  • Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI rose 195.69 percent compared to last year to $201,631.
  • Port of Seattle, WA rose 67.8 percent compared to last year to $93,615.
  • Los Angeles International Airport totaled $71,426. The previous year, there were no import in this category.

There are several hundred airports, seaports and border crossings that handle international trade; they are, in turn, part of the roughly four dozen U.S. Customs districts.

Highlights for the top five foreign markets:

  • U.S. export to No. 1 Canada increased $215,683, 5.91 percent, (87.04 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 Mexico decreased $877,162, 79.74 percent, (5.01 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 South Korea increased $53,074, 193.52 percent, (1.81 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 Marshall Islands increased $71,426, 0 percent, (1.61 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 Italy increased $22,284, 96.82 percent, (1.02 percent market share).

All totaled, 96.49 percent of all these Granulated slag from iron or steel exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $4.29 million of the $4.44 million total.

All totaled, 94.98 percent of all these Granulated slag from iron or steel exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $4.22 million of the $4.44 million total.