Exports: Razors, razor blades

U.S. exports of Razors, razor blades increased 2.43 percent through August to $205.09 million.

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U.S. exports of Razors, razor blades increased 2.43 percent through August to $205.09 million

The category ranked 499 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 508 for the last full year with a total value of $302.46 million, a $47.16 million, 18.47 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 China, No. 4 Czech Republic and No. 5 Germany. The leading markets were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 3 Nogales Border Crossing, AZ, No. 4 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI and No. 5 Port of New York.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 China, No. 4 Czech Republic and No. 5 Poland. The leading markets were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 3 Nogales Border Crossing, AZ, No. 4 Port of New York and No. 5 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI.

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 Laredo rose 35.53 percent compared to last year to $62.18 million.
  • Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY fell 23.23 percent compared to last year to $29.78 million.
  • Nogales Border Crossing, AZ fell 11.33 percent compared to last year to $27.14 million.
  • Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI rose 22.08 percent compared to last year to $21.34 million.
  • Port of New York rose 0.3 percent compared to last year to $18.82 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 Mexico increased $13.82 million, 16.7 percent, (47.07 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 Canada decreased $4.09 million, 5.61 percent, (33.54 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 China decreased $1.37 million, 9.35 percent, (6.48 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 Czech Republic decreased $359,008, 4.32 percent, (3.87 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 Germany increased $1.5 million, 64.97 percent, (1.85 percent market share).

All totaled, 92.82 percent of all these Razors, razor blades exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $190.35 million of the $205.09 million total.

All totaled, 77.66 percent of all these Razors, razor blades exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $159.27 million of the $205.09 million total.