Wool Imports to the U.S. in 2023: A Breakdown of Sources and Quantities
The United States imported a substantial amount of wool in 2023, with a total weight of approximately 142,331,034.12 kg and a total TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit) count of 31,000. Here's a detailed look at the sources and quantities of wool imports in 2023.
1. Total Wool Imports to the U.S.
In 2023, the U.S. imported wool using various packaging units including CTN, PKG, PCS, ROL, BAL, BOX, CAS, BLE, BAG, CRT. The total count of each unit and their corresponding shipments are as follows:
- CTN: 7,228,609 (in 8,637 shipments)
- PKG: 4,498,104 (in 4,499 shipments)
- PCS: 3,420,719 (in 1,857 shipments)
- ROL: 207,451 (in 1,083 shipments)
- BAL: 164,295 (in 429 shipments)
- BOX: 85,923 (in 206 shipments)
- CAS: 58,701 (in 98 shipments)
- BLE: 36,100 (in 90 shipments)
- BAG: 78,219 (in 59 shipments)
- CRT: 1,931 (in 35 shipments)
2. Countries Exporting the Most Wools to the U.S.
| Country | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|
| China (CN) | 6,109 |
| India (IN) | 5,342 |
| Viet Nam (VN) | 1,176 |
| Cambodia (KH) | 508 |
| Hong Kong (HK) | 488 |
3. Top Wool Exporters to the U.S.
The top exporters of wool to the U.S. in 2023 were:
- Maersk Logistics & Services Myanmar
- Jaipur Rugs Company Pvt Ltd
- South Asia Garments Ltd
- Brintons Carpets Asia Pvt Ltd
- Shisheng Hong Kong Trade Co Ltd
4. Top Wool Importers to the U.S.
The top importers of wool to the U.S. in 2023 were:
- Rugs USA LLC
- Ralph Lauren Corp
- Suitsupply B V P/A Modaexpress USA
- H&M Hennes & Mauritz L P
- Jaipur Living Inc