Import Data of Plates in the U.S. in 2024
In the year 2024, a total of 4,964,482,084.75 kg worth of Plates were imported to the United States. This massive volume was transported in a total of 155,330.93 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units).
Quantity by Unit
The Plates were primarily shipped using the following units:
- CTN: 7,598,4226 units (across 36,904 shipments)
- PKG: 17,084,325 units (26,150 shipments)
- PCS: 10,909,232 units (24,872 shipments)
- BOX: 1,834,435 units (1392 shipments)
- CAS: 10,9503 units (1,273 shipments)
- COL: 22,995 units (592 shipments)
- BDL: 24,345 units (400 shipments)
- CRT: 5497 units (292 shipments)
- UNT: 1,1279 units (271 shipments)
- WDC: 2,777 units (170 shipments)
Top Exporting Countries and Their Loading Ports
| Country | Number of Shipments | Top Ports |
|---|---|---|
| CN, China | 68,952 | YANTIAN (25,622) |
| SHANGHAI (15,597) | ||
| NINGPO (14,459) | ||
| TW, Taiwan | 3,251 | KAO HSIUNG (2,296) |
| CHI LUNG (466) | ||
| TAIPEI (275) | ||
| KR, Republic of Korea | 3,099 | PUSAN (2,603) |
| KWANGYANG (298) | ||
| POHANG (129) | ||
| IN, India | 2,642 | JAWAHARLAL NEHRU |
| (1,506) | ||
| MUNDRA (431) | ||
| DE, Germany | 2,309 | STADERSAND (1,315) |
| BREMERHAVEN (767) | ||
| ANVERS (119) |
Top Importers and Shippers
Top Importers
- IKEA SUPPLY AG: 1,129 shipments
- POSCO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA CORP: 510 shipments
- CRIMSONLOGIC US INC: 449 shipments
- KG STEEL USA INC: 383 shipments
- EMPIRE ELECTRONICS INC: 327 shipments
Top Shippers
- FUJIFILM CORPORATION: 1,051 shipments
- SHENZHEN WANXIANG METALLURGICAL CO., LTD: 849 shipments
- DONGGUAN GUANFA INDUSTRY CO., LTD: 726 shipments
- HENAN YUCHAI KITCHEN APPLIANCE CO., LTD: 630 shipments
- SHANGHAI JIALING TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD: 584 shipments