Exports: Percussion caps, detenating fuses
Percussion caps, detenating fuses, the No. 468 export by value totaled $37.03 million for the month of July, $188.35 million through July of 2019, and $322.27 million for all of 2018, 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 | $30.84 M |
| 2 | Port of Wilmington, N.C. | $18.03 M |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $13.8 M |
| 4 | Brownsville International Bridges | $13.8 M |
| 5 | Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas | $13.55 M |
| 6 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $13.39 M |
| 7 | Port of Long Beach | $8.22 M |
| 8 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $7.42 M |
| 9 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $6.34 M |
| 10 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $6.05 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $188.35 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles International Airport | $30,842,780 |
| 2 | Port of Wilmington, N.C. | $18,031,890 |
| 3 | Port Laredo | $13,797,247 |
| 4 | Brownsville International Bridges | $13,796,045 |
| 5 | Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas | $13,554,890 |
| 6 | Rouses Point / Lacolle Border Crossing, N.Y. | $13,390,914 |
| 7 | Port of Long Beach | $8,224,738 |
| 8 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $7,417,047 |
| 9 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $6,340,599 |
| 10 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | $6,046,060 |
U.S. exports of Percussion caps, detenating fuses increased 2.39 percent through July to $188.35 million
U.S. exports of Percussion caps, detenating fuses increased 2.39 percent from $183.95 million to $188.35 million through the first seven months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 468 through July among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 480 for the last full year with a total value of $322.27 million, a $18.17 million, 5.34 percent decrease from the 2017 total.
Through July of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Mexico, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 China, No. 4 Saudi Arabia and No. 5 Germany. The leading gateways were No. 1 Los Angeles International Airport, No. 2 Port of Wilmington, N.C., No. 3 Port Laredo, No. 4 Brownsville International Bridges 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 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.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $48,442,930 |
| 2 | Canada | $29,841,554 |
| 3 | China | $17,507,752 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | $14,345,427 |
| 5 | Germany | $8,727,439 |
| 6 | Japan | $7,523,824 |
| 7 | Australia | $6,799,243 |
| 8 | Thailand | $6,354,031 |
| 9 | France | $4,896,411 |
| 10 | Taiwan | $4,345,477 |
January – July 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $30,925,300 |
| 2 | Laredo | $22,309,334 |
| 3 | New York City | $7,043,485 |
| 4 | Houston | $5,203,489 |
| 5 | San Diego | $4,659,849 |
| 6 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $4,112,564 |
| 7 | Chicago | $3,931,487 |
| 8 | Wilmington | $3,441,077 |
| 9 | Great Falls, Mont. | $3,204,052 |
| 10 | Miami | $2,889,112 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first seven months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Los Angeles International Airport rose 13.23 percent compared to last year to $30.84 million.
- Port of Wilmington, N.C. rose 204.29 percent compared to last year to $18.03 million.
- Port Laredo rose 3.44 percent compared to last year to $13.8 million.
- Brownsville International Bridges rose 69.33 percent compared to last year to $13.8 million.
- Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Texas rose 26.34 percent compared to last year to $13.55 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 $3.76 million, 7.2 percent, (25.72 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Canada decreased $5.68 million, 15.99 percent, (15.84 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 China increased $5.42 million, 44.88 percent, (9.3 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 Saudi Arabia increased $12.43 million, 649.68 percent, (7.62 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Germany increased $3.48 million, 66.29 percent, (4.63 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 63.11 percent of all these Percussion caps, detenating fuses exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through July of this year. That is equal to $118.87 million of the $188.35 million total.
All totaled, 47.8 percent of all these Percussion caps, detenating fuses exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $90.02 million of the $188.35 million total