Imports: Misc. alloy steel bars and rods
U.S. imports of Misc. alloy steel bars and rods decreased 16.81 percent through August to $320.1 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $147.25 M |
| 2 | Japan | $131.39 M |
| 3 | Germany | $27.13 M |
| 4 | South Korea | $5.82 M |
| 5 | France | $4.25 M |
| 6 | Austria | $2.83 M |
| 7 | The Netherlands | $617,199 |
| 8 | Czech Republic | $333,166 |
| 9 | Brazil | $215,486 |
| 10 | India | $81,609 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI | $97.81 M |
| 2 | Port of New Orleans | $72.27 M |
| 3 | Port of Philadelphia | $44.62 M |
| 4 | Alexandria Bay land-based cargo, NY | $17.82 M |
| 5 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI | $17.43 M |
| 6 | Port of Wilmington, NC | $14.51 M |
| 7 | Port of Charleston | $10.98 M |
| 8 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $7.83 M |
| 9 | Port of Cleveland | $6.22 M |
| 10 | Port of Baltimore, MD | $4.95 M |
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U.S. imports of Misc. alloy steel bars and rods decreased 16.81 percent through August to $320.1 million
The category ranked 537 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 510 for the last full year with a total value of $559.83 million, a $26.96 million, 5.06 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 Germany, No. 4 South Korea and No. 5 France. The leading sources were No. 1 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 2 Port of New Orleans, No. 3 Port of Philadelphia, No. 4 Alexandria Bay land-based cargo, NY and No. 5 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 Germany, No. 4 South Korea and No. 5 Austria. The leading sources were No. 1 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI, No. 2 Port of New Orleans, No. 3 Port of Philadelphia, No. 4 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI and No. 5 Alexandria Bay land-based cargo, NY.
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 Huron Blue Water Bridge, MI fell 11.36 percent compared to last year to $97.81 million.
- Port of New Orleans fell 16.37 percent compared to last year to $72.27 million.
- Port of Philadelphia fell 22.61 percent compared to last year to $44.62 million.
- Alexandria Bay land-based cargo, NY fell 29.97 percent compared to last year to $17.82 million.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, MI fell 20.63 percent compared to last year to $17.43 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 $28.8 million, 16.36 percent, (46 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Japan decreased $31.92 million, 19.54 percent, (41.05 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Germany decreased $6.22 million, 18.66 percent, (8.48 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 South Korea decreased $211,152, 3.5 percent, (1.82 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 France increased $2.04 million, 92.32 percent, (1.33 percent market share).
All totaled, 98.67 percent of all these Misc. alloy steel bars and rods imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $315.85 million of the $320.1 million total.
All totaled, 78.08 percent of all these Misc. alloy steel bars and rods imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $249.95 million of the $320.1 million total.