Imports: Wood fiberboard
Wood fiberboard, the No. 335 import by value totaled $75.18 million for the month of February, $167.97 million through February of 2019, and $1.19 billion for all of 2018, 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 | Canada | $52.09 M |
| 2 | Chile | $35.21 M |
| 3 | China | $27.68 M |
| 4 | Germany | $22.64 M |
| 5 | Brazil | $7.03 M |
| 6 | Austria | $4.42 M |
| 7 | Belgium | $3.54 M |
| 8 | Switzerland | $2.84 M |
| 9 | New Zealand | $2.71 M |
| 10 | Poland | $1.74 M |
Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $16.11 M |
| 2 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $14.16 M |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $12.98 M |
| 4 | Sault Ste Marie International Bridge, Mich. | $11.48 M |
| 5 | Port of Houston | $10.3 M |
| 6 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $10.2 M |
| 7 | Port of Long Beach | $8.85 M |
| 8 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $6.2 M |
| 9 | Port of Oakland, Calif. | $6.19 M |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $6.06 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $167.97 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Los Angeles | $16,110,524 |
| 2 | Port of Savannah, Ga. | $14,156,913 |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $12,983,826 |
| 4 | Sault Ste Marie International Bridge, Mich. | $11,476,829 |
| 5 | Port of Houston | $10,295,993 |
| 6 | Port of Seattle, Wash. | $10,198,908 |
| 7 | Port of Long Beach | $8,853,686 |
| 8 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $6,203,950 |
| 9 | Port of Oakland, Calif. | $6,192,156 |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $6,055,474 |
U.S. imports of Wood fiberboard decreased 16.29 percent through February to $167.97 million
U.S. imports of Wood fiberboard decreased 16.29 percent from $200.66 million to $167.97 million through the first two months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 335 through February among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 287 for the last full year with a total value of $1.19 billion, a $30.63 million, 2.64 percent increase from the 2017 total.
Through February of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Chile, No. 3 China, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 Brazil. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Savannah, Ga., No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Sault Ste Marie International Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Port of Houston.
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Canada, No. 3 Chile, No. 4 Germany and No. 5 Brazil. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Savannah, Ga., No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Port of Houston and No. 5 Sault Ste Marie International Bridge, Mich..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $52,087,999 |
| 2 | Chile | $35,207,772 |
| 3 | China | $27,683,299 |
| 4 | Germany | $22,638,943 |
| 5 | Brazil | $7,025,945 |
| 6 | Austria | $4,420,966 |
| 7 | Belgium | $3,536,662 |
| 8 | Switzerland | $2,836,706 |
| 9 | New Zealand | $2,708,391 |
| 10 | Poland | $1,737,800 |
January – February 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | $78,987,932 |
| 2 | Detroit | $41,105,674 |
| 3 | Seattle | $34,639,410 |
| 4 | Atlanta/Savannah | $34,117,154 |
| 5 | New York City | $25,510,559 |
| 6 | Houston | $22,960,611 |
| 7 | San Francisco | $17,233,207 |
| 8 | Baltimore | $16,642,786 |
| 9 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $14,518,950 |
| 10 | Norfolk | $9,583,732 |
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 38.86 percent compared to last year to $16.11 million.
- Port of Savannah, Ga. fell 20.94 percent compared to last year to $14.16 million.
- Port of Newark fell 8.4 percent compared to last year to $12.98 million.
- Sault Ste Marie International Bridge, Mich. fell 1.22 percent compared to last year to $11.48 million.
- Port of Houston fell 14.51 percent compared to last year to $10.3 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 Canada increased $3.64 million, 7.51 percent, (31.01 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Chile decreased $1.67 million, 4.54 percent, (20.96 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 China decreased $21.81 million, 44.07 percent, (16.48 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Germany decreased $4.14 million, 15.45 percent, (13.48 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Brazil decreased $3.51 million, 33.33 percent, (4.18 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 86.11 percent of all these Wood fiberboard imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through February of this year. That is equal to $144.64 million of the $167.97 million total.
All totaled, 38.71 percent of all these Wood fiberboard imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through February of this year. That is equal to $65.02 million of the $167.97 million total