Imports: Granulated slag from iron or steel
Granulated slag from iron or steel, the No. 883 import by value totaled $2.29 million for the month of May, $26.2 million through May of 2020, and $60.62 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 | Japan | $9.41 M |
| 2 | Brazil | $7.98 M |
| 3 | China | $6.33 M |
| 4 | Canada | $990,800 |
| 5 | South Korea | $919,916 |
| 6 | Italy | $559,202 |
| 7 | Colombia | $2,848 |
| 8 | Germany | $0 |
| 9 | Chile | $0 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $0 |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $9.52 M |
| 2 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $3.58 M |
| 3 | Port of San Francisco, Calif. | $2.41 M |
| 4 | Port Everglades, Fla. | $1.86 M |
| 5 | Port of Tampa, Fla. | $1.53 M |
| 6 | Port of Redwood City, Calif. | $1.5 M |
| 7 | Port of Philadelphia | $1.46 M |
| 8 | Port of Portland, Ore. | $1.41 M |
| 9 | Port of Los Angeles | $984,488 |
| 10 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $455,402 |
U.S. imports of Granulated slag from iron or steel increased 48.47 percent through May to $26.2 million
U.S. imports of Granulated slag from iron or steel increased 48.47 percent from $17.64 million to $26.2 million through the first five 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 883 through May among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 956 for the last full year with a total value of $60.62 million, a $6.27 million, 9.38 percent decreased from the 2018 total.
Through May of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Japan, No. 2 Brazil, No. 3 China, No. 4 Canada and No. 5 South Korea. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Baltimore, Md., No. 2 Port of Seattle, Wash., No. 3 Port of San Francisco, Calif., No. 4 Port Everglades, Fla. and No. 5 Port of Tampa, Fla..
In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 Japan, No. 2 Brazil, No. 3 Canada, No. 4 China and No. 5 France. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Baltimore, Md., No. 2 Port of Seattle, Wash., No. 3 Port of Philadelphia, No. 4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY and No. 5 Port Everglades, Fla..
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first five months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Baltimore, Md. rose 183.81 percent compared to last year to $9.52 million.
- Port of Seattle, Wash. rose 3.09 percent compared to last year to $3.58 million.
- Port of San Francisco, Calif. rose 90.61 percent compared to last year to $2.41 million.
- Port Everglades, Fla. rose 119.11 percent compared to last year to $1.86 million.
- Port of Tampa, Fla. totaled $1.53 million. The previous year, there were no imports in this category.
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 Japan increased $2.65 million, 39.22 percent, (35.94 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Brazil increased $4.63 million, 137.96 percent, (30.46 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 China increased $3.77 million, 146.88 percent, (24.16 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Canada decreased $2.01 million, 67.03 percent, (3.78 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 South Korea increased $919,916, 0 percent, (3.51 percent market share).
All totaled, 97.85 percent of all these Granulated slag from iron or steel imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through May of this year. That is equal to $25.63 million of the $26.2 million total.
All totaled, 72.19 percent of all these Granulated slag from iron or steel imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through May of this year. That is equal to $18.91 million of the $26.2 million total