Imports: Isotope-separating machinery, nuclear equipment

U.S. imports of Isotope-separating machinery, nuclear equipment increased 109.30 percent through August to $123.73 million.

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U.S. imports of Isotope-separating machinery, nuclear equipment increased 109.30 percent through August to $123.73 million

The category ranked 752 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 857 for the last full year with a total value of $105.79 million, a $47.05 million, 80.09 percent increase from the 2023 total.

Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Italy, No. 2 Germany, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Sweden. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Houston, No. 3 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, No. 4 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and No. 5 Port of Charleston.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Germany, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 The Netherlands, No. 4 Croatia and No. 5 Canada. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Charleston, No. 2 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, No. 3 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, No. 4 Port of Tacoma, WA and No. 5 Dulles International Airport, DC.

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 2038 percent compared to last year to $26.73 million.
  • Port of Houston rose 25543 percent compared to last year to $26.16 million.
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rose 50.48 percent compared to last year to $15 million.
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rose 17.05 percent compared to last year to $9.88 million.
  • Port of Charleston fell 22.2 percent compared to last year to $9.42 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 Italy increased $28.42 million, 134132 percent, (22.99 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 2 Germany increased $6.91 million, 35.58 percent, (21.28 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 3 The Netherlands increased $12.14 million, 142.72 percent, (16.69 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 4 Japan increased $1.54 million, 8.91 percent, (15.18 percent market share).
  • U.S. imports from No. 5 Sweden increased $7.52 million, 419.43 percent, (7.53 percent market share).

All totaled, 83.66 percent of all these Isotope-separating machinery, nuclear equipment imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $103.52 million of the $123.73 million total.

All totaled, 70.46 percent of all these Isotope-separating machinery, nuclear equipment imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $87.18 million of the $123.73 million total.