Exports: Misc. stainless steel bars, rods

U.S. exports of Misc. stainless steel bars, rods decreased 9.87 percent through August to $370.12 million.

Top Markets

RankCountryYTD
1Canada$72.68 M
2Mexico$60.32 M
3China$41.24 M
4France$31.52 M
5United Kingdom$19.23 M
6Brazil$16.18 M
7South Korea$10.69 M
8Germany$10.1 M
9Israel$9.85 M
10India$9.15 M

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U.S. exports of Misc. stainless steel bars, rods decreased 9.87 percent through August to $370.12 million

The category ranked 366 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 353 for the last full year with a total value of $606.3 million, a $57.12 million, 10.40 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 China, No. 4 France and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of New York, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 John F. Kennedy International Airport and No. 5 Port of Wilmington, NC.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 China, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 France and No. 5 South Korea. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY and No. 5 Port Laredo.

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 of Newark rose 2.94 percent compared to last year to $32.85 million.
  • Port of New York fell 44.21 percent compared to last year to $29.77 million.
  • Port Laredo rose 3.21 percent compared to last year to $23.96 million.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport fell 34.66 percent compared to last year to $18.68 million.
  • Port of Wilmington, NC rose 90.84 percent compared to last year to $18.41 million.

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 decreased $10.83 million, 12.97 percent, (19.64 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 Mexico increased $8.52 million, 16.44 percent, (16.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 China decreased $30.59 million, 42.58 percent, (11.14 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 France increased $96,756, 0.31 percent, (8.52 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 United Kingdom increased $5.91 million, 44.33 percent, (5.2 percent market share).

All totaled, 60.79 percent of all these Misc. stainless steel bars, rods exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $225 million of the $370.12 million total.

All totaled, 33.41 percent of all these Misc. stainless steel bars, rods exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $123.68 million of the $370.12 million total.