Imports: Bicycle, other safety helmets

U.S. imports of Bicycle, other safety helmets increased 6.78 percent through August to $396.8 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1China$205.74 M
2Vietnam$39.87 M
3Japan$27.69 M
4Mexico$24.76 M
5Taiwan$15.98 M
6South Korea$12.11 M
7Thailand$11.9 M
8Italy$10.27 M
9Canada$8.17 M
10United Kingdom$7.26 M

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U.S. imports of Bicycle, other safety helmets increased 6.78 percent through August to $396.8 million

The category ranked 484 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 506 for the last full year with a total value of $565.95 million, a $15.3 million, 2.78 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Vietnam, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 Mexico and No. 5 Taiwan. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Long Beach, No. 3 Port of Oakland, CA, No. 4 Port of Tacoma, WA and No. 5 Port of Savannah, GA.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Vietnam, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 Taiwan and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Long Beach, No. 3 Port of Tacoma, WA, No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port of Newark.

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 fell 4.31 percent compared to last year to $121.24 million.
  • Port of Long Beach rose 17.1 percent compared to last year to $57.05 million.
  • Port of Oakland, CA rose 85.01 percent compared to last year to $27.03 million.
  • Port of Tacoma, WA rose 11.73 percent compared to last year to $22.44 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA rose 5.81 percent compared to last year to $20.49 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 China decreased $7.85 million, 3.68 percent, (51.85 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 Vietnam increased $16.27 million, 68.91 percent, (10.05 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Japan increased $4.68 million, 20.32 percent, (6.98 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Mexico increased $10.82 million, 77.63 percent, (6.24 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Taiwan decreased $2.28 million, 12.48 percent, (4.03 percent market share).

All totaled, 79.14 percent of all these Bicycle, other safety helmets imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $314.04 million of the $396.8 million total.

All totaled, 62.56 percent of all these Bicycle, other safety helmets imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $248.25 million of the $396.8 million total.