Imports: Flour, meal of oil seed, olea fruit

U.S. imports of Flour, meal of oil seed, olea fruit increased 18.49 percent through August to $8.51 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1Canada$4.24 M
2Mexico$771,678
3Thailand$481,243
4Austria$434,222
5Benin$410,879
6Peru$353,170
7South Korea$347,688
8China$269,447
9Taiwan$215,258
10Denmark$158,871

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U.S. imports of Flour, meal of oil seed, olea fruit increased 18.49 percent through August to $8.51 million

The category ranked 1102 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1108 for the last full year with a total value of $11.69 million, a $1.1 million, 8.57 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Thailand, No. 4 Austria and No. 5 Benin. The leading sources were No. 1 Pembina Border Crossing, ND, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Port Laredo.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Peru, No. 4 South Korea and No. 5 Taiwan. The leading sources were No. 1 Pembina Border Crossing, ND, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI, No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Port Laredo.

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:

  • Pembina Border Crossing, ND rose 20.07 percent compared to last year to $1.45 million.
  • Port of Newark rose 27.65 percent compared to last year to $1.33 million.
  • Port of Los Angeles fell 2.62 percent compared to last year to $725,396.
  • Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 833.86 percent compared to last year to $637,967.
  • Port Laredo rose 22.91 percent compared to last year to $536,760.

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 Canada increased $266,605, 6.7 percent, (49.9 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 Mexico increased $110,244, 16.67 percent, (9.07 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Thailand increased $481,243, 0 percent, (5.66 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Austria increased $182,742, 72.67 percent, (5.1 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Benin increased $176,811, 75.54 percent, (4.83 percent market share).

All totaled, 74.56 percent of all these Flour, meal of oil seed, olea fruit imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $6.34 million of the $8.51 million total.

All totaled, 55.11 percent of all these Flour, meal of oil seed, olea fruit imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $4.69 million of the $8.51 million total.