Current year-to-date ( YTD ) data is through April 2024.
Imports: Dental floss
Total Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
4.70%
Compared to last month
-8.35%
Total All Imports Compared to the same month a year ago
8.27%
Compared to last month
4.73%
RankAmong U.S. Imports
487
Rank 2023
495
U.S. imports of Dental floss totaled $47.36 million in April, a change of 4.70 percent from the same month one year ago. The change from one month ago was -8.35 percent. Among more than 1,260 commodity classifications, Dental floss ranked No. 487 in April. It had ranked No. 495 for the same month last year.
While Dental floss ranked No. 487 in April by value, it ranked No. 573 by tonnage. The top three U.S. markets by value for Dental floss imports in April were (1) Mexico, (2) China, and (3) Ireland. Among the nation's more than 450 airports, seaports and border crossings, the top three by value were (1) Passenger vehicles, (2) Oil, and (3) Computers.