Imports: Corrective lens, goggles, protective eyewear
U.S. imports of Corrective lens, goggles, protective eyewear decreased 9.61 percent through August to $1.56 billion.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $573.57 M |
| 2 | Italy | $456.53 M |
| 3 | Taiwan | $135.93 M |
| 4 | Japan | $89.55 M |
| 5 | Mexico | $77.64 M |
| 6 | Thailand | $76.58 M |
| 7 | Laos | $54.73 M |
| 8 | France | $22.48 M |
| 9 | Vietnam | $21.27 M |
| 10 | Philippines | $17.36 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $219.16 M |
| 2 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA | $160.57 M |
| 3 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $126.51 M |
| 4 | Anchorage International Airport, AK | $118.42 M |
| 5 | Los Angeles International Airport | $104.15 M |
| 6 | Port of Newark | $101.7 M |
| 7 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $96.79 M |
| 8 | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport | $96.65 M |
| 9 | Port of Long Beach | $92.74 M |
| 10 | Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, OH | $50.8 M |
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U.S. imports of Corrective lens, goggles, protective eyewear decreased 9.61 percent through August to $1.56 billion
The category ranked 204 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 198 for the last full year with a total value of $2.54 billion, a $97.16 million, 3.68 percent decreased from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Italy, No. 3 Taiwan, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Anchorage International Airport, AK and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Italy, No. 3 Taiwan, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Thailand. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 3 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, No. 4 Los Angeles International Airport and No. 5 Anchorage International Airport, AK.
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 8.65 percent compared to last year to $219.16 million.
- Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, CA rose 625.13 percent compared to last year to $160.57 million.
- John F. Kennedy International Airport fell 29.54 percent compared to last year to $126.51 million.
- Anchorage International Airport, AK fell 6.57 percent compared to last year to $118.42 million.
- Los Angeles International Airport fell 25.67 percent compared to last year to $104.15 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 $123.62 million, 17.73 percent, (36.69 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Italy decreased $128.31 million, 21.94 percent, (29.2 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Taiwan decreased $1.17 million, 0.86 percent, (8.7 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Japan increased $7.13 million, 8.65 percent, (5.73 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Mexico increased $24.43 million, 45.92 percent, (4.97 percent market share).
All totaled, 85.28 percent of all these Corrective lens, goggles, protective eyewear imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $1.33 billion of the $1.56 billion total.
All totaled, 46.62 percent of all these Corrective lens, goggles, protective eyewear imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $728.81 million of the $1.56 billion total.