Imports: Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils
Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils, the No. 274 import by value totaled $116.42 million for the month of December, $1.35 billion through December of 2018, and $1.2 billion 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 | Port of Los Angeles | $367.14 M |
| 2 | Port of Newark | $180.93 M |
| 3 | Port of Long Beach | $117.62 M |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $89.06 M |
| 5 | Port of Tacoma, Wash. | $50.7 M |
| 6 | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $48.62 M |
| 7 | Port of Charleston | $48.13 M |
| 8 | Port Laredo | $46.9 M |
| 9 | Port of Virginia | $42.35 M |
| 10 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $37.04 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $1.35 billion
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $367,142,379 |
| 2 | Port of Newark | $180,929,038 |
| 3 | Port of Long Beach | $117,624,574 |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $89,061,601 |
| 5 | Port of Tacoma, Wash. | $50,702,234 |
| 6 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | $48,615,967 |
| 7 | Port of Charleston | $48,132,995 |
| 8 | Port Laredo | $46,897,918 |
| 9 | Port of Virginia | $42,351,740 |
| 10 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $37,036,852 |
U.S. imports of Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils increased 11.91 percent through December to $1.35 billion
U.S. imports of Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils increased 11.91 percent from $1.2 billion to $1.35 billion 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 274 through December among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 277 for the last full year with a total value of $1.2 billion, a $65.05 million, 5.71 percent increase from the 2016 total.
Through December of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Taiwan, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 India. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Long Beach, No. 4 Port of Savannah, Ga. and No. 5 Port of Tacoma, Wash..
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Taiwan, No. 3 Mexico, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 India. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Long Beach, No. 4 Port of Savannah, Ga. and No. 5 Port of Tacoma, Wash..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $732,531,946 |
| 2 | Taiwan | $238,196,496 |
| 3 | Mexico | $72,639,164 |
| 4 | Germany | $50,492,616 |
| 5 | India | $45,062,680 |
| 6 | Canada | $30,754,590 |
| 7 | Japan | $28,183,623 |
| 8 | Austria | $22,233,208 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | $21,100,161 |
| 10 | France | $13,984,233 |
January – December 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $74,736,245 |
| 2 | New York City | $39,563,325 |
| 3 | Chicago | $33,924,760 |
| 4 | New Orleans | $26,068,684 |
| 5 | Atlanta/Savannah | $25,787,511 |
| 6 | Cleveland | $16,300,274 |
| 7 | Seattle | $13,994,921 |
| 8 | Laredo | $13,160,932 |
| 9 | Charleston | $12,698,125 |
| 10 | St. Louis | $8,356,422 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through in the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Los Angeles rose 17.45 percent compared to last year to $367.14 million.
- Port of Newark rose 18.76 percent compared to last year to $180.93 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 16.17 percent compared to last year to $117.62 million.
- Port of Savannah, Ga. rose 1.52 percent compared to last year to $89.06 million.
- Port of Tacoma, Wash. fell 4.16 percent compared to last year to $50.7 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 China increased $83.46 million, 12.86 percent, (54.38 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Taiwan increased $16.77 million, 7.57 percent, (17.68 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Mexico increased $7.05 million, 10.75 percent, (5.39 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Germany increased $6.43 million, 14.58 percent, (3.75 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 India increased $5.5 million, 13.89 percent, (3.35 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 84.54 percent of all these Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through December of this year. That is equal to $1.14 billion of the $1.35 billion total.
All totaled, 59.79 percent of all these Misc. handtools, blow torches, anvils imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through December of this year. That is equal to $805.46 million of the $1.35 billion total