Import Data of Guitars in the U.S. for the Year 2023
In the year 2023, a significant number of guitars were imported into the United States. Let's delve into some key details about these imports.
1. Quantity of Guitars Imported
A total of approximately 4,071,276 units of guitars were imported, spread across various packaging types such as CTN, PCS, PKG, BOX, BDL, CAS, CRT, AMM, UNT, and PAL. These numbers represent the quantity by unit, with each type having its unique shipments count.
2. Countries Exporting the Most Guitars to the U.S.
The primary source of guitars imported into the United States in 2023 was China. China accounted for about 4,421 shipments, which is a significant portion of the total imports. Some other notable exporters include:
- Republic of Korea (144 shipments)
- Vietnam (128 shipments)
- Indonesia (126 shipments)
- Japan (103 shipments)
The following table provides a breakdown of these top countries, along with their loading ports.
| Country | Loading Ports | Shipment Count |
|---|---|---|
| China | YANTIAN (1969) | 1969 |
| SHANGHAI (889) | 889 | |
| NINGPO (658) | 658 | |
| Republic of Korea | PUSAN (144) | 144 |
| Vietnam | VUNG TAU (101) | 101 |
| KAO HSIUNG (5) | 5 | |
| SINGAPORE (4) | 4 | |
| Indonesia | SINGAPORE (58) | 58 |
| KAO HSIUNG (16) | 16 | |
| DJAKARTA (12) | 12 | |
| Japan | TOKYO (59) | 59 |
| NAGOYA KO (29) | 29 | |
| TAIPEI (4) | 4 |
3. Top Guitar Exporters to the U.S.
The top five exporters of guitars to the United States in 2023 were:
- FANYF (429 Shipments)
- GUANGZHOU FIVE SIX TECHNOLOGY CO (238 Shipments)
- SUZHOU CAHAYA CO LTD (124 Shipments)
- QINGDAO GIBSON MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (106 Shipments)
- NINGBO GHOST FIRE MUSICAL INSTRUMEN T CO (69 Shipments)
4. Top Guitar Importers to the U.S.
On the importer's side, here are the top five companies that imported guitars in 2023:
- FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP (178 Shipments)
- GIBSON BRANDS DBA EPIPHONE (150 Shipments)
- YAMAHA CORP (147 Shipments)
- DSH INC (140 Shipments)
- SHENZHEN CHAOMING TECHNOLOGY CO (138 Shipments)