Imports: Refractory bricks
U.S. imports of Refractory bricks increased 3.04 percent through August to $193.17 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | $35.48 M |
| 2 | India | $22 M |
| 3 | China | $21.19 M |
| 4 | Spain | $17.65 M |
| 5 | Mexico | $13.8 M |
| 6 | Italy | $11.38 M |
| 7 | Austria | $10.72 M |
| 8 | Japan | $10.62 M |
| 9 | Brazil | $8.46 M |
| 10 | Canada | $7.01 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Newark | $43.93 M |
| 2 | Port of Houston | $33.39 M |
| 3 | Port of Los Angeles | $18.82 M |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, GA | $14.72 M |
| 5 | Port Laredo | $13.63 M |
| 6 | Port of Virginia | $11.84 M |
| 7 | Port of Charleston | $9.83 M |
| 8 | Port of Baltimore, MD | $8.31 M |
| 9 | Port of Long Beach | $4.85 M |
| 10 | Port of New York | $4.13 M |
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U.S. imports of Refractory bricks increased 3.04 percent through August to $193.17 million
The category ranked 653 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 679 for the last full year with a total value of $279.74 million, a $1.18 million, 0.42 percent decreased from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Germany, No. 2 India, No. 3 China, No. 4 Spain and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Houston, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Port of Savannah, GA and No. 5 Port Laredo.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Germany, No. 3 India, No. 4 Austria and No. 5 Mexico. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Houston, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Virginia, 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 Newark rose 22.74 percent compared to last year to $43.93 million.
- Port of Houston fell 30.03 percent compared to last year to $33.39 million.
- Port of Los Angeles rose 44.84 percent compared to last year to $18.82 million.
- Port of Savannah, GA rose 121.5 percent compared to last year to $14.72 million.
- Port Laredo fell 3.25 percent compared to last year to $13.63 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 $1.84 million, 5.47 percent, (18.37 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 India increased $1.92 million, 9.58 percent, (11.39 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 China decreased $14.67 million, 40.91 percent, (10.97 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Spain increased $8.79 million, 99.18 percent, (9.14 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Mexico increased $64,856, 0.47 percent, (7.14 percent market share).
All totaled, 57.01 percent of all these Refractory bricks imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $110.12 million of the $193.17 million total.
All totaled, 64.44 percent of all these Refractory bricks imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $124.49 million of the $193.17 million total.