Exports: Percussion caps, detenating fuses
Percussion caps, detenating fuses, the No. 479 export by value totaled $30.99 million for the month of December, $322.27 million through December of 2018, and $340.44 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 Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles International Airport | $51.72 M |
| 2 | Port of Long Beach | $24.38 M |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $24.31 M |
| 4 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $20.64 M |
| 5 | Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas | $18.33 M |
| 6 | Brownsville International Bridges | $17.32 M |
| 7 | Pharr International Bridge in Texas | $16.44 M |
| 8 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $14.65 M |
| 9 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $13.91 M |
| 10 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $12.35 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $322.27 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles International Airport | $51,717,238 |
| 2 | Port of Long Beach | $24,384,746 |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $24,305,619 |
| 4 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $20,640,185 |
| 5 | Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas | $18,327,717 |
| 6 | Brownsville International Bridges | $17,321,983 |
| 7 | Pharr International Bridge in Texas | $16,439,542 |
| 8 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $14,652,276 |
| 9 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $13,907,608 |
| 10 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $12,354,407 |
U.S. exports of Percussion caps, detenating fuses decreased 5.34 percent through December to $322.27 million
U.S. exports of Percussion caps, detenating fuses decreased 5.34 percent from $340.44 million to $322.27 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 479 through December among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 454 for the last full year with a total value of $340.44 million, a $2.27 million, 0.66 percent decrease from the 2016 total.
Through December of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 China and No. 5 Thailand. The leading gateways were No. 1 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 2 Port of Long Beach, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. and No. 5 Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 China, No. 4 Japan and No. 5 Australia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 2 Eagle Pass-Piedras Negras International Bridge, Border Crossing, Texas, No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $93,774,201 |
| 2 | Canada | $54,530,554 |
| 3 | Japan | $23,292,313 |
| 4 | China | $20,911,751 |
| 5 | Thailand | $15,747,283 |
| 6 | Israel | $11,058,724 |
| 7 | Italy | $11,029,039 |
| 8 | Australia | $10,845,511 |
| 9 | Germany | $9,041,520 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $8,622,626 |
January – December 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOS ANGELES, CA | $50,318,718 |
| 2 | LAREDO, TX | $33,556,024 |
| 3 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | $11,219,486 |
| 4 | HOUSTON-GALVESTON, TX | $7,797,146 |
| 5 | CHICAGO, IL | $7,067,870 |
| 6 | SAN DIEGO, CA | $6,501,332 |
| 7 | GREAT FALLS, MT | $5,689,616 |
| 8 | OGDENSBURG, NY | $5,646,380 |
| 9 | PEMBINA, ND | $5,022,774 |
| 10 | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $4,484,892 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through in the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Los Angeles International Airport rose 1.38 percent compared to last year to $51.72 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 4.58 percent compared to last year to $24.38 million.
- Port Laredo fell 8.11 percent compared to last year to $24.31 million.
- Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. fell 4.74 percent compared to last year to $20.64 million.
- Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas fell 4.94 percent compared to last year to $18.33 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 Mexico decreased $14.08 million, 13.05 percent, (29.1 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada decreased $1.09 million, 1.95 percent, (16.92 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Japan increased $4.93 million, 26.85 percent, (7.23 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 China decreased $3.89 million, 15.67 percent, (6.49 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Thailand increased $1.05 million, 7.12 percent, (4.89 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 64.62 percent of all these Percussion caps, detenating fuses exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through December of this year. That is equal to $208.26 million of the $322.27 million total.
All totaled, 43.25 percent of all these Percussion caps, detenating fuses exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through December of this year. That is equal to $139.38 million of the $322.27 million total