Imports: Poles, stakes, etc.

U.S. imports of Poles, stakes, etc. decreased 3.31 percent through August to $9.95 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1Canada$7.1 M
2China$1.32 M
3Honduras$417,730
4Chile$190,939
5South Africa$168,499
6Guyana$160,486
7Brazil$135,800
8The Netherlands$120,280
9Germany$101,631
10France$77,037

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U.S. imports of Poles, stakes, etc. decreased 3.31 percent through August to $9.95 million

The category ranked 1087 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1097 for the last full year with a total value of $14.64 million, a $4.49 million, 23.47 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 China, No. 3 Honduras, No. 4 Chile and No. 5 South Africa. The leading sources were No. 1 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA, No. 2 Eastport border crossing, ID, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Raymond Border Crossing, MT and No. 5 Sumas, Border Crossing, WA.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Honduras, No. 3 Brazil, No. 4 China and No. 5 South Africa. The leading sources were No. 1 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA, No. 2 Sumas, Border Crossing, WA, No. 3 Eastport border crossing, ID, No. 4 Raymond Border Crossing, MT and No. 5 Port Miami.

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:

  • Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, WA rose 8.02 percent compared to last year to $2.63 million.
  • Eastport border crossing, ID rose 1.26 percent compared to last year to $1.02 million.
  • Port of Los Angeles rose 191.87 percent compared to last year to $675,373.
  • Raymond Border Crossing, MT fell 14.65 percent compared to last year to $646,843.
  • Sumas, Border Crossing, WA fell 48.47 percent compared to last year to $611,733.

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 $843,013, 10.62 percent, (71.35 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 China increased $1.09 million, 456.37 percent, (13.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Honduras decreased $330,429, 44.17 percent, (4.2 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Chile increased $58,995, 44.71 percent, (1.92 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 South Africa decreased $43,754, 20.61 percent, (1.69 percent market share).

All totaled, 92.47 percent of all these Poles, stakes, etc. imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $9.2 million of the $9.95 million total.

All totaled, 56.05 percent of all these Poles, stakes, etc. imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $5.58 million of the $9.95 million total.