Imports: Wadded cotton, textiles

U.S. imports of Wadded cotton, textiles increased 11.79 percent through August to $120.39 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1China$25.48 M
2Mexico$19.55 M
3Turkey$15.12 M
4The Netherlands$12.92 M
5South Korea$9.42 M
6Thailand$9.36 M
7Japan$6.86 M
8India$5.69 M
9Canada$2.93 M
10Italy$2.53 M

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U.S. imports of Wadded cotton, textiles increased 11.79 percent through August to $120.39 million

The category ranked 754 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 766 for the last full year with a total value of $170.44 million, a $7.45 million, 4.19 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Turkey, No. 4 The Netherlands and No. 5 South Korea. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 4 Port of Charleston and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Turkey, No. 4 The Netherlands and No. 5 Japan. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Port of Charleston, No. 4 Port of Los Angeles and No. 5 Port of Savannah, GA.

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 fell 9.42 percent compared to last year to $31.21 million.
  • Port Laredo fell 0.14 percent compared to last year to $21.96 million.
  • Port of Savannah, GA rose 206.89 percent compared to last year to $10.32 million.
  • Port of Charleston fell 4.41 percent compared to last year to $10.11 million.
  • Port of Los Angeles rose 3.39 percent compared to last year to $7.78 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 China decreased $2.42 million, 8.66 percent, (21.17 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 Mexico decreased $254,812, 1.29 percent, (16.23 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 Turkey increased $721,042, 5.01 percent, (12.56 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 The Netherlands increased $1.94 million, 17.67 percent, (10.73 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 South Korea increased $6.52 million, 225.3 percent, (7.82 percent market share).

All totaled, 68.51 percent of all these Wadded cotton, textiles imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $82.48 million of the $120.39 million total.

All totaled, 67.6 percent of all these Wadded cotton, textiles imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $81.39 million of the $120.39 million total.