Imports: Wool
U.S. imports of Wool decreased 22.98 percent through August to $5.93 million.
Top Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | $3.6 M |
| 2 | Australia | $906,511 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | $493,703 |
| 4 | Uruguay | $353,872 |
| 5 | Canada | $157,652 |
| 6 | Belgium | $120,090 |
| 7 | Turkey | $92,715 |
| 8 | India | $58,511 |
| 9 | China | $42,159 |
| 10 | Chile | $34,744 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Seattle, WA | $956,986 |
| 2 | Port of Charleston | $899,559 |
| 3 | Port of Philadelphia | $798,575 |
| 4 | Port of Tacoma, WA | $761,216 |
| 5 | Port of Long Beach | $723,178 |
| 6 | Port of Oakland, CA | $485,044 |
| 7 | Port of Newark | $360,441 |
| 8 | Port of Boston | $267,413 |
| 9 | Port of Virginia | $120,913 |
| 10 | Alburg Border Crossing, VT | $99,881 |
Top markets Wool
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Wool by port
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U.S. imports of Wool decreased 22.98 percent through August to $5.93 million
The category ranked 1129 through August among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 1115 for the last full year with a total value of $10.55 million, a $256,437, 2.49 percent increase from the 2023 total.
Through August of this year the leading sources were No. 1 New Zealand, No. 2 Australia, No. 3 United Kingdom, No. 4 Uruguay and No. 5 Canada. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Seattle, WA, No. 2 Port of Charleston, No. 3 Port of Philadelphia, No. 4 Port of Tacoma, WA and No. 5 Port of Long Beach.
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 New Zealand, No. 2 Australia, No. 3 Uruguay, No. 4 United Kingdom and No. 5 Canada. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Seattle, WA, No. 2 Port of Philadelphia, No. 3 Port of Oakland, CA, No. 4 Port of Tacoma, WA and No. 5 Port of Newark.
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 Seattle, WA fell 47.73 percent compared to last year to $956,986.
- Port of Charleston rose 1793 percent compared to last year to $899,559.
- Port of Philadelphia fell 32.35 percent compared to last year to $798,575.
- Port of Tacoma, WA fell 2.14 percent compared to last year to $761,216.
- Port of Long Beach rose 215.94 percent compared to last year to $723,178.
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 New Zealand decreased $1.15 million, 24.19 percent, (60.72 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Australia decreased $41,986, 4.43 percent, (15.29 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 United Kingdom decreased $147,854, 23.05 percent, (8.33 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Uruguay decreased $452,604, 56.12 percent, (5.97 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Canada decreased $92,493, 36.98 percent, (2.66 percent market share).
All totaled, 92.97 percent of all these Wool imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through August of this year. That is equal to $5.51 million of the $5.93 million total.
All totaled, 69.82 percent of all these Wool imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through August of this year. That is equal to $4.14 million of the $5.93 million total.