Asbestos Import Data for the United States in 2023
In the year 2023, a total of approximately 2,948,881.36 kg of Asbestos were imported into the United States. This weight is equivalent to 377.52 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units). The units of quantity for the imported Asbestos include:
- PKG (Packages): 8,323 (from 127 shipments)
- CTN (Containers): 15,810 (from 30 shipments)
- SHT (Sacks): 3,575 (from 17 shipments)
- PCS (Pieces): 2,416 (from 13 shipments)
- BOX (Boxes): 1,099 (from 7 shipments)
- CND (Candles): 7 (from 7 shipments)
- BAG (Bags): 7,113 (from 3 shipments)
- UNT (Units): 25 (from 3 shipments)
- CAS (Cases): 4 (from 2 shipments)
- SKD (Skids): 2 (from 2 shipments)
Top Exporting Countries
The following table shows the top exporting countries of Asbestos to the United States in 2023 along with their loading ports:
| Country | Loading Ports | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| India | MUNDRA | 45 |
| JAWAHARLAL NEHRU | 4 | |
| COLOMBO HARBOR | 4 | |
| China | YANTIAN | 11 |
| NINGPO | 6 | |
| SHANGHAI | 6 | |
| Republic of Korea | PUSAN | 18 |
| Philippines | KAO HSIUNG | 10 |
| 53304 | 2 | |
| ALGECIRAS | 1 | |
| Taiwan | KAO HSIUNG | 11 |
| TAIPEI | 1 |
Top Exporting Shippers
The top shippers of Asbestos to the United States in 2023 were:
- FEROLITE JOINTINGS LIMITED (20 shipments)
- ALLIED NIPPON PRIVATE LIMITED (16 shipments)
- GUIYANG TALENT FRICTION MATERIAL CO (8 shipments)
- EMGO INTERNATIONAL LTD (7 shipments, both as exporter and importer)
- WORKS & ENGINEERING CHURCH (7 shipments)
Top Importing Companies
The top importers of Asbestos in the United States in 2023 were:
- HAWKHEAD AUTOMOTIVE INC (14 shipments)
- S & S TRUCK PARTS LLC (12 shipments)
- GREENFORM LLC (10 shipments)
- ACV ENVIRO (7 shipments)
- EMGO INTERNATIONAL LTD (7 shipments, both as exporter and importer)