Exports: Vulcanized rubber thread, cord

U.S. exports of Vulcanized rubber thread, cord decreased 7.50 percent through August to $2.63 million.

Top Markets

RankCountryYTD
1El Salvador$449,482
2China$379,102
3Canada$377,254
4United Kingdom$372,441
5Mexico$365,570
6Belgium$205,033
7Libya$130,466
8Brazil$79,930
9Australia$38,498
10Italy$35,910

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U.S. exports of Vulcanized rubber thread, cord decreased 7.50 percent through August to $2.63 million

The category ranked 1129 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1106 for the last full year with a total value of $6.52 million, a $2.5 million, 62.05 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading markets were No. 1 El Salvador, No. 2 China, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 United Kingdom and No. 5 Mexico. The leading markets were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Port Everglades, No. 3 Low-Value border crossing cargo, No. 4 Port of Portland, ME and No. 5 Port Laredo.

In the last previous full year, the leading markets were No. 1 China, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 United Kingdom and No. 5 Japan. The leading markets were No. 1 Houston Intercontinental Airport, No. 2 Port of New York, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Low-Value border crossing cargo and No. 5 Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX.

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 New York rose 48.06 percent compared to last year to $692,282.
  • Port Everglades rose 323.41 percent compared to last year to $349,229.
  • Low-Value border crossing cargo rose 8.52 percent compared to last year to $243,725.
  • Port of Portland, ME rose 16.86 percent compared to last year to $205,033.
  • Port Laredo rose 2.71 percent compared to last year to $166,599.

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 El Salvador increased $410,500, 1053 percent, (17.09 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 2 China decreased $310,662, 45.04 percent, (14.42 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 3 Canada decreased $86,175, 18.6 percent, (14.35 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 4 United Kingdom increased $54,030, 16.97 percent, (14.16 percent market share).
  • U.S. export to No. 5 Mexico decreased $119,614, 24.65 percent, (13.9 percent market share).

All totaled, 73.92 percent of all these Vulcanized rubber thread, cord exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through August of this year. That is equal to $1.94 million of the $2.63 million total.

All totaled, 63.01 percent of all these Vulcanized rubber thread, cord exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $1.66 million of the $2.63 million total.