Refrigerator Imports to the U.S. in 2023: An Overview
In the year 2023, a total of approximately 63,218,965.17 kg or around 173,798.65 TEUs worth of Refrigerators were imported into the United States. This substantial amount signifies the high demand for these appliances in the U.S. market.
Quantity and Shipments
The imported Refrigerators were shipped using various container types, with the most common being:
- CTN (Container): 10,641,871 units (53,922 shipments)
- PKG (Package): 621,740 units (414 shipments)
- PCS (Piece): 4,859,164 units (3,228 shipments)
- CAS: 57,711 units (313 shipments)
- BOX: 44,811 units (226 shipments)
- UNT: 8,640 units (94 shipments)
- BDL: 5,100 units (40 shipments)
- VEH: 15 units (14 shipments)
- CRT: 33 units (6 shipments)
- SKD: 61 units (4 shipments)
Top Exporting Countries
The following table provides insights into the top countries exporting Refrigerators to the U.S., along with their primary loading ports:
| Country | Loading Ports | Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| KR, REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 58023 (Pusan) | 27,071 |
| 58031 (Kwangyang) | 9,688 | |
| 57037 | 69 | |
| CN, CHINA | 57020 (Ningpo) | 4,168 |
| 57035 (Shanghai) | 3,550 | |
| 57078 (Yantian) | 3,409 | |
| TH, THAILAND | 54930 (Laem Chabang) | 3,336 |
| KP, KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF | 58031 (Kwangyang) | 3,369 |
| 58023 (Pusan) | 20 | |
| 58032 (Pyungtaek) | 14 | |
| VN, VIET NAM | 55206 (Vung Tau) | 363 |
| 55201 (Haiphong) | 271 | |
| 57078 (Yantian) | 174 |
Top Exporters and Importers
The following lists highlight the top exporters and importers of Refrigerators in the U.S., based on shipment count:
Top Exporters
- LG Electronics Inc
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (Korea, DPR)
- LG Display Co Ltd
- LG Innotek Co Ltd
- Hanwha Solutions Corp
- Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co Ltd
- Samsung SDI Co Ltd
- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd
- SK Hynix Inc
Top Importers
- Whirlpool Corporation
- Haier America Trading LLC
- LG Electronics USA, Inc
- Electrolux Home Products Inc
- Samsung Electronics America, Inc
- GE Appliances, a Haier Company
- Fisher & Paykel Appliances U.S.A., Inc
- Mabe Americas Corporation
- Jenn-Air Corporation
- Frigidaire, LLC (a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc)