Imports: Misc. tobacco, tobacco substitutes
Misc. tobacco, tobacco substitutes, the No. 802 import by value totaled $10.98 million for the month of December, $119.55 million through December of 2018, and $103.25 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 Sources
| Rank | Country | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominican Republic | $24.64 M |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | $22.88 M |
| 3 | Sweden | $20.97 M |
| 4 | India | $19.73 M |
| 5 | Denmark | $7.46 M |
| 6 | Mexico | $6.54 M |
| 7 | Jordan | $3.51 M |
| 8 | France | $1.87 M |
| 9 | The Netherlands | $1.41 M |
| 10 | Poland | $1.37 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $26.22 M |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $17.89 M |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $15.71 M |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $10.92 M |
| 5 | Los Angeles International Airport | $5 M |
| 6 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $4.78 M |
| 7 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $3.58 M |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $3.53 M |
| 9 | Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico | $3.19 M |
| 10 | Port Miami | $2.96 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $119.55 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $26,216,047 |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $17,891,738 |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $15,711,343 |
| 4 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $10,917,924 |
| 5 | Los Angeles International Airport | $5,003,610 |
| 6 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $4,782,121 |
| 7 | Otay Mesa Freeway Border Crossing, Calif. | $3,578,904 |
| 8 | Port of Long Beach | $3,534,380 |
| 9 | Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico | $3,192,730 |
| 10 | Port Miami | $2,958,167 |
U.S. imports of Misc. tobacco, tobacco substitutes increased 15.78 percent through December to $119.55 million
U.S. imports of Misc. tobacco, tobacco substitutes increased 15.78 percent from $103.25 million to $119.55 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 802 through December among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 813 for the last full year with a total value of $103.25 million, a $1.65 million, 1.62 percent increase from the 2016 total.
Through December of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Dominican Republic, No. 2 United Arab Emirates, No. 3 Sweden, No. 4 India and No. 5 Denmark. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Port of Savannah, Ga. and No. 5 Los Angeles International Airport.
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 Dominican Republic, No. 2 United Arab Emirates, No. 3 India, No. 4 Sweden and No. 5 Denmark. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Virginia, No. 2 Port of Los Angeles, No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Savannah, Ga..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominican Republic | $24,643,208 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | $22,879,384 |
| 3 | Sweden | $20,966,904 |
| 4 | India | $19,730,252 |
| 5 | Denmark | $7,458,025 |
| 6 | Mexico | $6,544,930 |
| 7 | Jordan | $3,511,364 |
| 8 | France | $1,871,008 |
| 9 | The Netherlands | $1,409,176 |
| 10 | Poland | $1,372,598 |
January – December 2018
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $9,740,858 |
| 2 | Cleveland | $4,433,289 |
| 3 | Atlanta/Savannah | $3,413,360 |
| 4 | Norfolk | $2,739,191 |
| 5 | Miami | $2,702,691 |
| 6 | Philadelphia | $1,823,637 |
| 7 | San Diego | $913,253 |
| 8 | San Juan | $710,816 |
| 9 | New York City | $590,260 |
| 10 | Chicago | $561,175 |
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 15.56 percent compared to last year to $26.22 million.
- Port of Virginia fell 25.54 percent compared to last year to $17.89 million.
- Port of Newark rose 81.68 percent compared to last year to $15.71 million.
- Port of Savannah, Ga. rose 131.39 percent compared to last year to $10.92 million.
- Los Angeles International Airport rose 22.59 percent compared to last year to $5 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 Dominican Republic increased $364,421, 1.5 percent, (20.61 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 United Arab Emirates increased $3.93 million, 20.71 percent, (19.14 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Sweden increased $10.13 million, 93.5 percent, (17.54 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 India increased $2.2 million, 12.56 percent, (16.5 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Denmark increased $707,646, 10.48 percent, (6.24 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 80.03 percent of all these Misc. tobacco, tobacco substitutes imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through December of this year. That is equal to $95.68 million of the $119.55 million total.
All totaled, 63.36 percent of all these Misc. tobacco, tobacco substitutes imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through December of this year. That is equal to $75.74 million of the $119.55 million total