Imports: Yarn of manmade staple fibers

U.S. imports of Yarn of manmade staple fibers decreased 27.71 percent through July to $60.4 million.

Top Sources

RankCountryYTD
1Turkey$33.23 M
2India$13.11 M
3China$7.43 M
4Canada$4.19 M
5Peru$987,963
6Vietnam$533,064
7Serbia$203,144
8Panama$141,937
9Italy$98,126
10Mexico$79,101

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U.S. imports of Yarn of manmade staple fibers decreased 27.71 percent through July to $60.4 million

The category ranked 855 through July among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 792 for the last full year with a total value of $151.63 million, a $6.62 million, 4.57 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through July of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Turkey, No. 2 India, No. 3 China, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Peru. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Turkey, No. 2 India, No. 3 China, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 Peru. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.

Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first seven months of the year were:

Highlights for the top five ports:

  • Port of Savannah, GA fell 29.4 percent compared to last year to $31.21 million.
  • Port of Virginia fell 35.47 percent compared to last year to $7.47 million.
  • Port of Newark fell 20.44 percent compared to last year to $5.55 million.
  • Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 20.38 percent compared to last year to $4.12 million.
  • Port of Los Angeles fell 23.14 percent compared to last year to $3.37 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 Turkey decreased $14.73 million, 30.72 percent, (55.02 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 India decreased $5.22 million, 28.48 percent, (21.7 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 China decreased $1.13 million, 13.15 percent, (12.3 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Canada decreased $3.09 million, 42.41 percent, (6.95 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Peru increased $403,263, 68.97 percent, (1.64 percent market share).

All totaled, 97.59 percent of all these Yarn of manmade staple fibers imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through July of this year. That is equal to $58.95 million of the $60.4 million total.

All totaled, 85.63 percent of all these Yarn of manmade staple fibers imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $51.72 million of the $60.4 million total.