Exports: Misc. twine or cable

U.S. exports of Misc. twine or cable increased 10.90 percent through August to $27.29 million.

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U.S. exports of Misc. twine or cable increased 10.90 percent through August to $27.29 million

The category ranked 880 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 903 for the last full year with a total value of $39.5 million, a $6.84 million, 14.76 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 Australia and No. 5 China. The leading markets were No. 1 Low-Value border crossing cargo, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Houston Intercontinental Airport and No. 5 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Australia and No. 5 South Korea. The leading markets were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Low-Value border crossing cargo, No. 3 Port of New Orleans, No. 4 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA and No. 5 Port Huron Blue Water 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:

  • Low-Value border crossing cargo rose 45.54 percent compared to last year to $3.92 million.
  • Port Laredo rose 3.32 percent compared to last year to $3.26 million.
  • Port of New Orleans rose 30.06 percent compared to last year to $1.65 million.
  • Houston Intercontinental Airport rose 18.62 percent compared to last year to $1.37 million.
  • Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 14.06 percent compared to last year to $1.35 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 increased $681,851, 10.37 percent, (26.6 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 Mexico decreased $433,234, 5.95 percent, (25.12 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 South Korea increased $822,587, 123.15 percent, (5.46 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 Australia increased $82,075, 7.24 percent, (4.45 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 China increased $678,269, 137.16 percent, (4.3 percent market share).

All totaled, 65.93 percent of all these Misc. twine or cable exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $17.99 million of the $27.29 million total.

All totaled, 42.32 percent of all these Misc. twine or cable exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $11.55 million of the $27.29 million total.