Imports: Electrical insulators, any material

U.S. imports of Electrical insulators, any material increased 19.48 percent through August to $309.76 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1China$97.19 M
2India$40.56 M
3Mexico$28.44 M
4Taiwan$21.8 M
5Canada$19.56 M
6Japan$16.35 M
7Germany$13.68 M
8Italy$13.24 M
9United Kingdom$7.64 M
10Brazil$6.79 M

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U.S. imports of Electrical insulators, any material increased 19.48 percent through August to $309.76 million

The category ranked 545 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 580 for the last full year with a total value of $408.69 million, a $15.87 million, 4.04 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 India, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Taiwan and No. 5 Canada. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 4 Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX and No. 5 Port of Houston.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 India, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Taiwan. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX and No. 5 Port of Virginia.

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 46.25 percent compared to last year to $38.34 million.
  • Port of Newark rose 5.89 percent compared to last year to $38.28 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA rose 5.63 percent compared to last year to $26.55 million.
  • Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX fell 6.86 percent compared to last year to $25.15 million.
  • Port of Houston rose 51.36 percent compared to last year to $20.09 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 increased $14.31 million, 17.27 percent, (31.37 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 India increased $10.21 million, 33.65 percent, (13.09 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Mexico decreased $2.89 million, 9.21 percent, (9.18 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Taiwan increased $4.82 million, 28.38 percent, (7.04 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Canada decreased $2.19 million, 10.06 percent, (6.31 percent market share).

All totaled, 67 percent of all these Electrical insulators, any material imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $207.54 million of the $309.76 million total.

All totaled, 47.91 percent of all these Electrical insulators, any material imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $148.41 million of the $309.76 million total.