Imports: Misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes
U.S. imports of Misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes increased 35.05 percent through August to $475.96 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | $138.25 M |
| 2 | South Korea | $135.62 M |
| 3 | India | $46.4 M |
| 4 | Japan | $42.63 M |
| 5 | Greece | $33.54 M |
| 6 | Mexico | $24.63 M |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $14.62 M |
| 8 | Canada | $11.23 M |
| 9 | Brazil | $7.57 M |
| 10 | Italy | $7.29 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Houston | $246.99 M |
| 2 | Port of New Orleans | $101.27 M |
| 3 | Port of Lake Charles, LA | $29.47 M |
| 4 | Port of Brownsville | $20.81 M |
| 5 | Port of Los Angeles | $12.78 M |
| 6 | Port Laredo | $12.03 M |
| 7 | Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND | $9.91 M |
| 8 | San Luis Border Crossing, AZ | $8.91 M |
| 9 | Port of Anchorage, AK | $8.83 M |
| 10 | Port of Corpus Christi, TX | $5.87 M |
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U.S. imports of Misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes increased 35.05 percent through August to $475.96 million
The category ranked 447 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 448 for the last full year with a total value of $757.04 million, a $214.63 million, 39.57 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Germany, No. 2 South Korea, No. 3 India, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Greece. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of New Orleans, No. 3 Port of Lake Charles, LA, No. 4 Port of Brownsville and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 South Korea, No. 2 Germany, No. 3 Turkey, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of New Orleans, No. 3 San Luis Border Crossing, AZ, 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:
- Port of Houston rose 0.34 percent compared to last year to $246.99 million.
- Port of New Orleans rose 132.3 percent compared to last year to $101.27 million.
- Port of Lake Charles, LA totaled $29.47 million. The previous year, there were no import in this category.
- Port of Brownsville totaled $20.81 million. The previous year, there were no import in this category.
- Port of Los Angeles rose 43.22 percent compared to last year to $12.78 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 Germany increased $66.7 million, 93.21 percent, (29.05 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 South Korea increased $25.66 million, 23.33 percent, (28.49 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 India increased $43.33 million, 1409 percent, (9.75 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Japan increased $14.24 million, 50.18 percent, (8.96 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Greece increased $18.22 million, 118.89 percent, (7.05 percent market share).
All totaled, 83.29 percent of all these Misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $396.44 million of the $475.96 million total.
All totaled, 86.42 percent of all these Misc. iron, steel tubes, pipes imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $411.31 million of the $475.96 million total.