Imports: Copper waste and scrap
U.S. imports of Copper waste and scrap decreased 4.33 percent through August to $526.92 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $245.64 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $228.23 M |
| 3 | Costa Rica | $8.94 M |
| 4 | Panama | $6.43 M |
| 5 | Honduras | $4.38 M |
| 6 | Germany | $4.25 M |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | $3.69 M |
| 8 | El Salvador | $3.44 M |
| 9 | Jamaica | $2.73 M |
| 10 | Bahamas | $2.68 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $129.08 M |
| 2 | Port Laredo | $64.3 M |
| 3 | Pharr International Bridge in TX | $46.25 M |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $46.03 M |
| 5 | Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX | $40.36 M |
| 6 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI | $36.03 M |
| 7 | Santa Teresa Border Crossing, NM | $16.99 M |
| 8 | Port Everglades | $15.44 M |
| 9 | Three Nations Crossing, Massena, NY | $12.51 M |
| 10 | Eagle Pass | $12.1 M |
Top markets Copper waste and scrap
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U.S. imports of Copper waste and scrap decreased 4.33 percent through August to $526.92 million
The category ranked 436 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 424 for the last full year with a total value of $829 million, a $164.08 million, 24.68 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Costa Rica, No. 4 Panama and No. 5 Honduras. The leading sources were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Port Laredo, No. 3 Pharr International Bridge in TX, No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI and No. 5 Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Costa Rica, No. 4 Panama and No. 5 Dominican Republic. The leading sources were No. 1 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY, No. 2 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI, No. 3 Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX, No. 4 Port Laredo and No. 5 Pharr International Bridge in 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:
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY rose 4.83 percent compared to last year to $129.08 million.
- Port Laredo rose 31.12 percent compared to last year to $64.3 million.
- Pharr International Bridge in TX rose 26 percent compared to last year to $46.25 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI rose 17.6 percent compared to last year to $46.03 million.
- Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge, TX fell 29.53 percent compared to last year to $40.36 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 $19.78 million, 7.45 percent, (46.62 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Mexico increased $5.48 million, 2.46 percent, (43.31 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Costa Rica decreased $1.5 million, 14.34 percent, (1.7 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Panama decreased $747,858, 10.42 percent, (1.22 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Honduras decreased $893,451, 16.93 percent, (0.83 percent market share).
All totaled, 93.68 percent of all these Copper waste and scrap imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $493.62 million of the $526.92 million total.
All totaled, 61.87 percent of all these Copper waste and scrap imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $326.03 million of the $526.92 million total.