Imports: Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry
Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry, the No. 39 import by value totaled $796.22 million for the month of February, $1.67 billion through February of 2020, and $10.65 billion 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 | China | $523 M |
| 2 | Italy | $210.56 M |
| 3 | Cambodia | $190.35 M |
| 4 | Vietnam | $179.01 M |
| 5 | France | $143.75 M |
| 6 | Indonesia | $71.15 M |
| 7 | Philippines | $68.5 M |
| 8 | Myanmar (Burma) | $67.03 M |
| 9 | India | $55.18 M |
| 10 | Spain | $25.33 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $560.41 M |
| 2 | Port of Newark | $282.79 M |
| 3 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $187.07 M |
| 4 | Port of Long Beach | $113.7 M |
| 5 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $79.87 M |
| 6 | Los Angeles International Airport | $69.43 M |
| 7 | Port of Jacksonville, Fla. | $49.73 M |
| 8 | Port of Tacoma, Wash. | $34.38 M |
| 9 | Port of Oakland, Calif. | $31.54 M |
| 10 | Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport, Ohio | $19.99 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $1.67 billion
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $560,414,410 |
| 2 | Port of Newark | $282,786,276 |
| 3 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | $187,069,090 |
| 4 | Port of Long Beach | $113,696,935 |
| 5 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $79,874,614 |
| 6 | Los Angeles International Airport | $69,431,428 |
| 7 | Port of Jacksonville, Fla. | $49,727,481 |
| 8 | Port of Tacoma, Wash. | $34,377,016 |
| 9 | Port of Oakland, Calif. | $31,539,999 |
| 10 | Cleveland’s Hopkins International Airport, Ohio | $19,989,289 |
U.S. imports of Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry decreased 3.98 percent through February to $1.67 billion
U.S. imports of Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry decreased 3.98 percent from $1.74 billion to $1.67 billion 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 39 through February among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 40 for the last full year with a total value of $10.65 billion, a $869.16 million, 7.54 percent decreased from the 2018 total.
Through February of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Italy, No. 3 Cambodia, No. 4 Vietnam and No. 5 France. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Savannah, Ga..
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Italy, No. 3 Vietnam, No. 4 France and No. 5 Cambodia. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 John F. Kennedy International Airport, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Savannah, Ga..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $522,996,518 |
| 2 | Italy | $210,558,412 |
| 3 | Cambodia | $190,349,437 |
| 4 | Vietnam | $179,005,772 |
| 5 | France | $143,749,697 |
| 6 | Indonesia | $71,150,654 |
| 7 | Philippines | $68,504,276 |
| 8 | Myanmar (Burma) | $67,032,157 |
| 9 | India | $55,179,940 |
| 10 | Spain | $25,328,999 |
January – February 2020
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $270,327,154 |
| 2 | New York City | $229,702,196 |
| 3 | Jacksonville/Tampa | $40,894,888 |
| 4 | Atlanta/Savannah | $38,393,582 |
| 5 | Cleveland | $29,831,878 |
| 6 | Chicago | $29,189,517 |
| 7 | Seattle | $22,315,407 |
| 8 | Dallas | $20,644,812 |
| 9 | San Francisco | $16,046,667 |
| 10 | New Orleans | $12,072,294 |
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 Los Angeles fell 9.76 percent compared to last year to $560.41 million.
- Port of Newark fell 15.88 percent compared to last year to $282.79 million.
- John F. Kennedy International Airport rose 83.99 percent compared to last year to $187.07 million.
- Port of Long Beach rose 18.32 percent compared to last year to $113.7 million.
- Port of Savannah, Ga. rose 6.73 percent compared to last year to $79.87 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 decreased $287.81 million, 35.5 percent, (31.35 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Italy increased $26.16 million, 14.18 percent, (12.62 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 Cambodia increased $82.25 million, 76.09 percent, (11.41 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Vietnam decreased $5.26 million, 2.85 percent, (10.73 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 France increased $16.4 million, 12.88 percent, (8.62 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 74.74 percent of all these Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through February of this year. That is equal to $1.25 billion of the $1.67 billion total.
All totaled, 73.37 percent of all these Travel goods, including handbags, wallets, jewelry imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through February of this year. That is equal to $1.22 billion of the $1.67 billion total