Imports: Gelatins & glues
Gelatins & glues, the No. 638 import by value totaled $20.62 million for the month of February, $38.82 million through February of 2020, and $300.16 million for all of 2019, 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 Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | $13.81 M |
| 2 | Canada | $4.56 M |
| 3 | Germany | $3.02 M |
| 4 | China | $2.69 M |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $2.16 M |
| 6 | South Korea | $1.97 M |
| 7 | Argentina | $1.81 M |
| 8 | Belgium | $1.76 M |
| 9 | Japan | $1.69 M |
| 10 | France | $1.28 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of New York | $10.54 M |
| 2 | Port of Newark | $7.5 M |
| 3 | Port of Los Angeles | $6.71 M |
| 4 | Port of Virginia | $3.27 M |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $1.93 M |
| 6 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $1.91 M |
| 7 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $1.16 M |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $872,652 |
| 9 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $834,101 |
| 10 | Port of Houston | $760,056 |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $38.82 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of New York | $10,543,532 |
| 2 | Port of Newark | $7,504,621 |
| 3 | Port of Los Angeles | $6,710,082 |
| 4 | Port of Virginia | $3,269,803 |
| 5 | Port of Charleston | $1,929,067 |
| 6 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $1,911,353 |
| 7 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $1,157,361 |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $872,652 |
| 9 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $834,101 |
| 10 | Port of Houston | $760,056 |
U.S. imports of Gelatins & glues decreased 26.81 percent through February to $38.82 million
U.S. imports of Gelatins & glues decreased 26.81 percent from $53.04 million to $38.82 million through the first two months of 2020 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 638 through February among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 580 for the last full year with a total value of $300.16 million, a $36.27 million, 13.74 percent increase from the 2018 total.
Through February of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Brazil, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Germany, No. 4 China and No. 5 United Kingdom. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Port of Virginia and No. 5 Port of Charleston.
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 Brazil, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 China, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 Argentina. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of New York, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Los Angeles, No. 4 Port of Virginia and No. 5 Port of Charleston.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | $13,813,646 |
| 2 | Canada | $4,559,511 |
| 3 | Germany | $3,020,858 |
| 4 | China | $2,691,963 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $2,163,898 |
| 6 | South Korea | $1,969,334 |
| 7 | Argentina | $1,807,257 |
| 8 | Belgium | $1,758,093 |
| 9 | Japan | $1,685,504 |
| 10 | France | $1,284,923 |
January – February 2020
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City | $6,161,990 |
| 2 | Chicago | $3,124,040 |
| 3 | Los Angeles | $3,086,772 |
| 4 | Detroit | $1,722,344 |
| 5 | Charleston | $1,195,807 |
| 6 | Minneapolis | $670,531 |
| 7 | Atlanta/Savannah | $654,924 |
| 8 | Buffalo | $545,561 |
| 9 | Miami | $463,967 |
| 10 | Houston | $308,997 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first two months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of New York fell 20.36 percent compared to last year to $10.54 million.
- Port of Newark fell 25.57 percent compared to last year to $7.5 million.
- Port of Los Angeles rose 13.79 percent compared to last year to $6.71 million.
- Port of Virginia fell 32.53 percent compared to last year to $3.27 million.
- Port of Charleston fell 44.85 percent compared to last year to $1.93 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. imports from No. 1 Brazil decreased $1.66 million, 10.75 percent, (35.58 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Canada decreased $1.31 million, 22.36 percent, (11.74 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Germany decreased $1.49 million, 32.98 percent, (7.78 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 China decreased $2.05 million, 43.17 percent, (6.93 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 United Kingdom increased $354,690, 19.6 percent, (5.57 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 67.62 percent of all these Gelatins & glues imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through February of this year. That is equal to $26.25 million of the $38.82 million total.
All totaled, 77.17 percent of all these Gelatins & glues imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through February of this year. That is equal to $29.96 million of the $38.82 million total