Low-Value border crossing cargo
Low-Value border crossing cargo trade , year over year
Trade Snapshot
Year-to-date, Low-Value border crossing cargo’s trade up 9.19 percent
On a year-to-date basis, trade at Low-Value border crossing cargo was valued at $56.48 billion, an increase of 9.19 percent through August.
Exports totaled $56.48 billion, up 9.19 percent while imports were valued at $0, up 0 percent.
The surplus at Low-Value border crossing cargo was $56.48 billion.
As the chart at top in the middle shows, through August, 100 percent of that trade at Low-Value border crossing cargo was an export and 0 percent was an import. The national average is 38.1 percent for exports and 61.9 percent for imports for the same 8 months of the year. Low-Value border crossing cargo ranked No. 20 by value among all of the nation’s 450-plus airports, seaports and border crossings. Ranking it just against other border crossings, it ranked No. 6 by value and No. 6 by tonnage.
Low-Value border crossing cargo Month-by-Month View
Here you can see the totals for exports and imports for each of the last 12 months. You can scroll over any month’s exports or imports to see the total. You can also expand or shrink the timeline to see more or fewer months.
Low-Value border crossing cargo: Trade partners
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Low-Value border crossing cargo’s trade with top trade partner Canada has increased 19.36 percent YTD
Low-Value border crossing cargo’s top five trade partners accounted for 65.89 percent of its total trade through August. By way of comparison, the United States' top five trade partners accounted for 44.52 percent.
Top Trading Countries
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $26.43 B |
| 2 | Mexico | $5.92 B |
| 3 | United Kingdom | $1.9 B |
| 4 | Germany | $1.63 B |
| 5 | The Netherlands | $1.34 B |
| 6 | Japan | $1.03 B |
| 7 | France | $1.02 B |
| 8 | Singapore | $964 M |
| 9 | Australia | $936.53 M |
| 10 | China | $933.98 M |
Taking a closer look at its leading trade partners:
Exports rose 19.36 percent to $26.43 billion. There were no imports.
Exports fell 6.37 percent to $5.92 billion. There were no imports.
Exports rose 10.04 percent to $1.9 billion. There were no imports.
Exports rose 3.68 percent to $1.63 billion. There were no imports.
Exports rose 9.12 percent to $1.34 billion. There were no imports.
Low-Value border crossing cargo had trade surpluses with 222 countries and deficits with zero through August. That compares with 224 surpluses and zero deficits for the same period one year earlier. The top three surpluses through August of this year were with Canada, $26.43 billion; Mexico, $5.92 billion; and United Kingdom $1.9 billion.
At this time a year ago, the top five trade partners were Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and The Netherlands.
By tonnage, the top five trade partners year-to-date are Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and The Netherlands.
At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Germany and The Netherlands.
Low-Value border crossing cargo: Exports
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The most valuable Low-Value border crossing cargo export, Low-value shipments, has decreased 8.31 percent YTD
Low-Value border crossing cargo’s top five exports accounted for 64.57 percent of all its exports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five exports accounted for 23.21 percent.
Top Exports
| Rank | Commodity | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-value shipments | $32.36 B |
| 2 | Motor vehicle parts | $2.44 B |
| 3 | Furniture, parts | $630.98 M |
| 4 | Catalytic converters, air, oil filters | $533.83 M |
| 5 | Computers | $504.03 M |
| 6 | Seats, excluding barber, dental | $471.47 M |
| 7 | Taps, valves for pipes | $453.78 M |
| 8 | Cell phones, related equipment | $436.16 M |
| 9 | Electrical supplies <1000V | $384.85 M |
| 10 | Screws, nuts, bolts, washers | $380.01 M |
Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:
- Low-value shipments fell 8.31 percent compared to last year to $32.36 billion.
- Motor vehicle parts rose 32.63 percent compared to last year to $2.44 billion.
- Furniture, parts rose 19.8 percent compared to last year to $630.98 million.
- Catalytic converters, air, oil filters rose 27.14 percent compared to last year to $533.83 million.
- Computers rose 158.99 percent compared to last year to $504.03 million.
At this time a year ago, the top five exports were Low-value shipments; Motor vehicle parts; Furniture, parts; Catalytic converters, air, oil filters; and Electrical supplies <1000V.
By tonnage the top five exports year-to-date are Natural calcium and phosphate; Sweaters, pullovers, vests, knit or crochet; Military apparel, equipment; Lignite; and Needlecraft sets.
At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Lettuce and chicory, fresh or chilled; Ship's derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames; Natural cork in strips, blocks or sheets; Anise, fennel, coriander, cumin seeds; and Machine tools for removing metal.
Low-Value border crossing cargo: Imports
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The most valuable Low-Value border crossing cargo import, 0, has decreased 0 percent YTD
Low-Value border crossing cargo’s top five imports accounted for 0 percent of all its imports through August. By way of comparison, the United States’ top five imports accounted for 22.9 percent.
Top Imports
Here’s a closer look at the top five, by value:
- Low-value shipments totaled $0. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
- Motor vehicle parts totaled $0. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
- Furniture, parts totaled $0. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
- Catalytic converters, air, oil filters totaled $0. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
- Computers totaled $0. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
At this time a year ago, the top five imports were Artificial monofilament; Kaolin clays; Electric motor, generator parts; Other carpets, textile floor coverings; and Coal, briquettes.
By tonnage the top five imports year-to-date are Tomatoes, fresh or chilled; Dishwashers, similar machines; Wooden tableware and kitchenware; Cinnamon; and Metal-rolling mills, parts.
At this time a year ago, the top five by tonnage were Emery, other abrasive stones; Swimwear, track suits, ski suits, knit or crochet; Pitch, pitch coke from coal tar, etc.; Used, new rags, scrap twine, etc.; and Hydrazine, other metal oxides.
Low-Value border crossing cargo: Ports
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By value, Low-Value border crossing cargo was responsible for 1.51 percent of U.S. trade through August, ranking No. 20 among all ports and No. 6 among all border crossings.
Last year Low-Value border crossing cargo, posted total trade with the world of $78.22 billion. The Port’s surplus was $78.22 billion. Exports totaled $78.22 billion and imports came to $0.