Exports: Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts
Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts, the No. 521 export by value totaled $22.34 million for the month of December, $272.45 million through December of 2018, and $248.67 million for all of 2017, the latest annual data available, according to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by WorldCity. Need more details? Read more
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Top Markets
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $128.84 M |
| 2 | Mexico | $18.04 M |
| 3 | South Korea | $15.98 M |
| 4 | United Kingdom | $15.6 M |
| 5 | Philippines | $8.7 M |
| 6 | China | $8.61 M |
| 7 | Japan | $7.98 M |
| 8 | Australia | $5.84 M |
| 9 | Hong Kong | $3.01 M |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | $2.96 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $61.03 M |
| 2 | Port of Long Beach | $28.49 M |
| 3 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $22.54 M |
| 4 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $19.27 M |
| 5 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $15.28 M |
| 6 | Port of Los Angeles | $13.47 M |
| 7 | Port of New York | $11.97 M |
| 8 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $10.32 M |
| 9 | Port Laredo | $9.91 M |
| 10 | Port Miami | $7.4 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $272.45 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $61,027,023 |
| 2 | Port of Long Beach | $28,486,228 |
| 3 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $22,542,147 |
| 4 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $19,265,773 |
| 5 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $15,279,530 |
| 6 | Port of Los Angeles | $13,472,949 |
| 7 | Port of New York | $11,967,698 |
| 8 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $10,317,440 |
| 9 | Port Laredo | $9,913,677 |
| 10 | Port Miami | $7,404,957 |
U.S. exports of Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts increased 9.56 percent through December to $272.45 million
U.S. exports of Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts increased 9.56 percent from $248.67 million to $272.45 million in 2018 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 521 through December among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 524 for the last full year with a total value of $248.67 million, a $5.16 million, 2.03 percent decrease from the 2016 total.
Through December of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 United Kingdom and No. 5 Philippines. The leading gateways were No. 1 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 2 Port of Long Beach, No. 3 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich., No. 4 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 South Korea, No. 4 Philippines and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading gateways were No. 1 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 2 Port of Long Beach, No. 3 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich., No. 4 Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Port of Los Angeles.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $128,843,505 |
| 2 | Mexico | $18,036,007 |
| 3 | South Korea | $15,975,749 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | $15,600,651 |
| 5 | Philippines | $8,697,954 |
| 6 | China | $8,610,948 |
| 7 | Japan | $7,980,852 |
| 8 | Australia | $5,837,762 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | $3,012,997 |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | $2,959,962 |
January – December 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $29,313,106 |
| 2 | LOW VALUE | $28,108,972 |
| 3 | DETROIT, MI | $18,028,156 |
| 4 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | $8,089,746 |
| 5 | MIAMI, FL | $6,720,520 |
| 6 | BUFFALO, NY | $5,857,264 |
| 7 | LAREDO, TX | $4,031,698 |
| 8 | SEATTLE, WA | $3,581,554 |
| 9 | CHICAGO, IL | $3,285,650 |
| 10 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $2,519,472 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through in the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Low-Valued Imports and Exports rose 7.39 percent compared to last year to $61.03 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 19.85 percent compared to last year to $28.49 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. rose 13.4 percent compared to last year to $22.54 million.
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. rose 19.46 percent compared to last year to $19.27 million.
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY rose 13.42 percent compared to last year to $15.28 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 markets:
- U.S. exports to No. 1 Canada increased $14.31 million, 12.49 percent, (47.29 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Mexico increased $2.13 million, 13.36 percent, (6.62 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 South Korea increased $3.54 million, 28.5 percent, (5.86 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 United Kingdom increased $6.66 million, 74.58 percent, (5.73 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Philippines decreased $653,628, 6.99 percent, (3.19 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 68.69 percent of all these Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through December of this year. That is equal to $187.15 million of the $272.45 million total.
All totaled, 53.81 percent of all these Misc. iron or steel household articles and parts exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through December of this year. That is equal to $146.6 million of the $272.45 million total