Imports: Paper, paperboard scrap
U.S. imports of Paper, paperboard scrap decreased 36.55 percent through August to $63.26 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $59.87 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $2.7 M |
| 3 | South Korea | $277,296 |
| 4 | The Netherlands | $128,092 |
| 5 | China | $66,038 |
| 6 | Poland | $49,984 |
| 7 | Italy | $35,630 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | $32,652 |
| 9 | Cayman Islands | $31,414 |
| 10 | Dominican Republic | $20,025 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $25.61 M |
| 2 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA | $9.55 M |
| 3 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $5.87 M |
| 4 | Pembina Border Crossing, ND | $5.07 M |
| 5 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI | $2.47 M |
| 6 | Alexandria Bay land-based cargo, NY | $2.25 M |
| 7 | Alburg Border Crossing, VT | $1.82 M |
| 8 | Sumas, Border Crossing, WA | $1.47 M |
| 9 | Eastport border crossing, ID | $1.34 M |
| 10 | Jackman, ME Border Crossing | $1.26 M |
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U.S. imports of Paper, paperboard scrap decreased 36.55 percent through August to $63.26 million
The category ranked 872 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 800 for the last full year with a total value of $145.74 million, a $40.5 million, 38.49 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 The Netherlands and No. 5 China. The leading sources were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA, No. 3 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 4 Pembina Border Crossing, ND and No. 5 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 China, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 Italy. The leading sources were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA, No. 3 Pembina Border Crossing, ND, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI.
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:
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY fell 14.78 percent compared to last year to $25.61 million.
- Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA fell 43.45 percent compared to last year to $9.55 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI fell 41.87 percent compared to last year to $5.87 million.
- Pembina Border Crossing, ND fell 53.01 percent compared to last year to $5.07 million.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI fell 69.16 percent compared to last year to $2.47 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 Canada decreased $32.38 million, 35.1 percent, (94.63 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Mexico decreased $4.28 million, 61.27 percent, (4.27 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 South Korea increased $277,296, 0 percent, (0.44 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 The Netherlands increased $128,092, 0 percent, (0.2 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 China decreased $133,932, 66.98 percent, (0.1 percent market share).
All totaled, 99.65 percent of all these Paper, paperboard scrap imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $63.04 million of the $63.26 million total.
All totaled, 76.79 percent of all these Paper, paperboard scrap imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $48.58 million of the $63.26 million total.