Imports: Acetylene gas, producer gas generators, parts

U.S. imports of Acetylene gas, producer gas generators, parts decreased 38.13 percent through August to $23.36 million.

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U.S. imports of Acetylene gas, producer gas generators, parts decreased 38.13 percent through August to $23.36 million

The category ranked 1004 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 955 for the last full year with a total value of $52.54 million, a $8 million, 13.21 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 United Kingdom, No. 2 Portugal, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 China and No. 5 Italy. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Houston, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Port of Charleston and No. 5 Sweet Grass Border Crossing, MT.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Germany, No. 2 United Kingdom, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 The Netherlands and No. 5 Portugal. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Baltimore, MD, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Port of New Orleans and No. 5 Port of Houston.

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 fell 31.45 percent compared to last year to $5.96 million.
  • Port of Houston fell 7.41 percent compared to last year to $2.52 million.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport fell 27.49 percent compared to last year to $1.84 million.
  • Port of Charleston rose 214.17 percent compared to last year to $1.76 million.
  • Sweet Grass Border Crossing, MT rose 182.88 percent compared to last year to $1.13 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 sources:

  • U.S. imports from No. 1 United Kingdom increased $103,353, 2.52 percent, (18 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 Portugal increased $653,466, 24.24 percent, (14.34 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Canada increased $1.77 million, 123.84 percent, (13.71 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 China increased $1.86 million, 141.49 percent, (13.63 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Italy increased $1.11 million, 61.4 percent, (12.47 percent market share).

All totaled, 72.15 percent of all these Acetylene gas, producer gas generators, parts imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $16.85 million of the $23.36 million total.

All totaled, 56.6 percent of all these Acetylene gas, producer gas generators, parts imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $13.22 million of the $23.36 million total.