Imports: Apparel and accessories made of rubber

U.S. imports of Apparel and accessories made of rubber increased 23.12 percent through August to $1.95 billion.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1Malaysia$1.12 B
2Thailand$435.01 M
3Vietnam$129.72 M
4Indonesia$106.88 M
5China$71.39 M
6Sri Lanka$54.69 M
7Cambodia$5.45 M
8Guatemala$5.01 M
9Canada$4.95 M
10India$3.71 M

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U.S. imports of Apparel and accessories made of rubber increased 23.12 percent through August to $1.95 billion

The category ranked 174 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 188 for the last full year with a total value of $2.66 billion, a $453 million, 20.54 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Malaysia, No. 2 Thailand, No. 3 Vietnam, No. 4 Indonesia and No. 5 China. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Oakland, CA, No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port of Charleston.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Malaysia, No. 2 Thailand, No. 3 China, No. 4 Indonesia and No. 5 Vietnam. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Oakland, CA, No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port of Charleston.

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 Los Angeles rose 16.09 percent compared to last year to $443.86 million.
  • Port of Newark rose 16.27 percent compared to last year to $348.5 million.
  • Port of Oakland, CA rose 41.58 percent compared to last year to $309.15 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA rose 42.41 percent compared to last year to $245.64 million.
  • Port of Charleston rose 12.86 percent compared to last year to $179.26 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 Malaysia increased $416 million, 59.27 percent, (57.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 Thailand increased $84.55 million, 24.13 percent, (22.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Vietnam increased $89.53 million, 222.78 percent, (6.65 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Indonesia increased $11.29 million, 11.81 percent, (5.48 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 China decreased $261.57 million, 78.56 percent, (3.66 percent market share).

All totaled, 95.38 percent of all these Apparel and accessories made of rubber imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $1.86 billion of the $1.95 billion total.

All totaled, 78.24 percent of all these Apparel and accessories made of rubber imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $1.53 billion of the $1.95 billion total.