Imports: Zinc, unwrought
U.S. imports of Zinc, unwrought increased 5.98 percent through August to $1.2 billion.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $740.17 M |
| 2 | Peru | $170.79 M |
| 3 | Mexico | $167.22 M |
| 4 | Australia | $93.84 M |
| 5 | South Korea | $16.63 M |
| 6 | India | $3.59 M |
| 7 | Poland | $2.34 M |
| 8 | China | $1.31 M |
| 9 | Spain | $1.24 M |
| 10 | The Netherlands | $1.21 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boundary Border Crossing, WA | $327.1 M |
| 2 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI | $150.44 M |
| 3 | Port of Baltimore, MD | $150.17 M |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $104.67 M |
| 5 | Port Laredo | $69.81 M |
| 6 | El Paso Bridge of the Americas, TX | $69.15 M |
| 7 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $53.03 M |
| 8 | Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND | $45.2 M |
| 9 | Port of New Orleans | $42.38 M |
| 10 | Port of Houston | $31.81 M |
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U.S. imports of Zinc, unwrought increased 5.98 percent through August to $1.2 billion
The category ranked 256 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 259 for the last full year with a total value of $1.76 billion, a $499.68 million, 22.15 percent decreased from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Peru, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Australia and No. 5 South Korea. The leading sources were No. 1 Boundary Border Crossing, WA, No. 2 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI, No. 3 Port of Baltimore, MD, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Port Laredo.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Peru, No. 4 Brazil and No. 5 South Korea. The leading sources were No. 1 Boundary Border Crossing, WA, No. 2 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Portal-North Portal Border Crossing, ND and No. 5 El Paso Bridge of the Americas, TX.
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:
- Boundary Border Crossing, WA fell 6.64 percent compared to last year to $327.1 million.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI fell 0.04 percent compared to last year to $150.44 million.
- Port of Baltimore, MD rose 228.02 percent compared to last year to $150.17 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 57.06 percent compared to last year to $104.67 million.
- Port Laredo fell 23.82 percent compared to last year to $69.81 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 $1.7 million, 0.23 percent, (61.58 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Peru increased $61.9 million, 56.85 percent, (14.21 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Mexico decreased $4.61 million, 2.68 percent, (13.91 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Australia increased $80.92 million, 625.89 percent, (7.81 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 South Korea decreased $15.16 million, 47.68 percent, (1.38 percent market share).
All totaled, 98.89 percent of all these Zinc, unwrought imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $1.19 billion of the $1.2 billion total.
All totaled, 66.74 percent of all these Zinc, unwrought imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $802.18 million of the $1.2 billion total.