Aluminum Imports into the USA - List of Aluminum Importers in USA
10 May 2018
The United States is the largest aluminum importer country in the world followed by Germany and Japan. US aluminum imports from the world worth USD 23405 million during the year 2017 while it was USD 18734 million in 2016. The USA imported more than six million metric tons of the non-ferrous metal for consumption in 2017 and aluminum consumption in the United States largely occurred in the Midwest. Aluminum is the most energy intensive product in the United States. Since the year 2015, the production of primary aluminum has fallen by 50% even as aluminum prices have slowly increased. US aluminum imports include unfinished metal & alloys as well as finished plates, sheets and bars but excludes imported scrap for secondary production.
Export Genius has released a report on aluminum imports into USA which is analysed on the basis of various segments such as HS Codes, varieties, monthly values, importers and supplying countries. With the help of this market research report, you will know the following things as mentioned below.
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Know the monthly imports of US aluminum
in terms of quantity.
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In how many HS Codes, USA imports
aluminum products?
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What are the varieties of aluminum
imported into the USA?
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Which are the largest aluminum buyers in USA?
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Which countries are largest aluminum
suppliers for USA?
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Which global companies are supplying
aluminum to USA?
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Track every aluminum shipments
entering via US ports.
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US Aluminum Import Statistics 2017
In terms of quantity, the imports of aluminum
into the USA recorded constant purchase throughout the year 2017. The country
has imported 913104693 kilograms of aluminium in 2017. USA recorded highest
imports in March and December while recorded lowest imports in the month of
June and September. Here is the table representing USA aluminum import
statistics 2017 in the given table below.
Month |
Weight (KGS) |
January |
67062439 |
February |
81075872 |
March |
92342932 |
April |
68907639 |
May |
79652541 |
June |
63130723 |
July |
71906433 |
August |
70162996 |
September |
63301148 |
October |
70281098 |
November |
86655923 |
December |
98624950 |
US Aluminum Imports in different HS Codes
The unwrought aluminum (HS Code 7601) including
aluminum alloys (HS Code 760120) and aluminum not alloyed (HS Code 760110) are
imported majorly into the United States and together recorded 56.63% of the total
quantity. USA import aluminum in 70 different HS Codes at 6-digit level. Refer
the below table to check the HS Code wise analysis of US aluminum imports in
2017.
HS Code |
Weight (%) |
HS
Code 760120 |
30.65% |
HS
Code 760110 |
25.98% |
HS
Code 760612 |
13.92% |
HS
Code 760711 |
5.05% |
HS
Code 760511 |
4.64% |
Top 5 Aluminum Varieties Imported into the USA
The United States imports 55 types of aluminum
products from other countries across the world. Aluminum billet, aluminum
ingots, primary aluminum, aluminum coil and aluminum coil have been imported
majorly into USA. Check their import figures in terms of quantity recorded
during 2017.
Product |
Weight in KGS |
Aluminum
Billet |
186747712 |
Aluminum
Ingots |
161276710 |
Primary
Aluminum |
92770037 |
Aluminum
Coil |
76338206 |
Aluminum
Alloy |
62729183 |
List of Aluminum Importers in the United States
According to US aluminum import data, there are more than 1700 US aluminum companies are importing from other countries. Dubal America INC is the largest US aluminum importer and recorded 26.55% quantity of total imports. Here are the names of some aluminum importers in USA.
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Dubal America INC
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J Aron And Company
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Page & Jones INC
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Envases Universales De Mexico
SA DE CV
· Richard Murray & Company INC
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Castleton Commodities
International
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Hunter Douglas Metals LLC
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Geo WM Rueff INC
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Nanshan America Co Ltd
US Aluminum Imports by Supplying Country
As per US aluminum imports 2017 report, the
country is importing aluminum products from more than 100 countries across the
world such as Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, India, Netherlands, China,
Bahrain, South Africa, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Russia, Brazil and much more. However,
Saudi Arabia and UAE are the top aluminum exporters to USA and recorded 26.02%
and 13.88% quantity share respectively in the year 2017. Let’s check the below
table to know the quantity share of top 10 US aluminum import partners.
Country |
Weight (%) |
Saudi
Arabia |
26.02% |
UAE |
13.88% |
India |
7.90% |
Netherlands
Antilles |
6.22% |
China |
5.42% |
Bahrain |
4.04% |
South
Africa |
3.29% |
Germany |
3.05% |
Spain |
3.00% |
Belgium |
2.30% |
According to USA aluminum industry, several
factors have contributed to the decline in aluminum production including higher
labour costs and strength of the US dollar. As a result, the imports have
increased and the US aluminum companies are filling their requirements from
global companies.
Now, this is the emerging market for global
aluminum companies and they can expand their business by getting new customers.
A market research report on US aluminum imports provided by Export Genius
covers the names of US importers including the shipment details. Here is the sample of US aluminum import data including
the major data fields that we cover in our report.
Date |
29
December 2017 |
HS
Code |
76169900 |
Product
Description |
586 PACKAGES OF ALUMINIUM CLOSURES EDN AC3FE6FTS |
Weight |
9980 KGS |
Quantity |
586 PKG |
Origin
Country |
Australia |
Destination
Country |
United States |
Unloading
Port |
Oakland CA |
Loading
Port |
Melbourne |
Shipper
Name |
Guala Closures Australia Pty Ltd |
Shipper
Address |
Building 34 9 Ashley Street West Footscray AU |
Consignee
Name |
Guala Closures Usa |
Consignee
Address |
2300 S Watnet Way Suit A Fairfield Ca 94533 US |
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