U.S. imports of Mattresses and other bedding products increased 1.69 percent through April to $1.27 billion

The category ranked 146 through April among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 136 for the last full year with a total value of $4.07 billion, a $158.85 million, 3.75 percent decreased from the 2023 total.

Through April of this year the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Indonesia, No. 3 India, No. 4 Mexico and No. 5 Pakistan. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Virginia.

In the last previous full year, the leading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 India, No. 4 Indonesia and No. 5 Pakistan. The leading sources were No. 1 Port of Los Angeles, No. 2 Port of Newark, No. 3 Port of Savannah, GA, No. 4 Port of Long Beach and No. 5 Port of Virginia.

Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through the first four months of the year were:

Highlights for the top five ports:

• Port of Los Angeles rose 15.59 percent compared to last year to $371.18 million.
• Port of Newark rose 16.95 percent compared to last year to $172.41 million.
• Port of Savannah, GA rose 2.92 percent compared to last year to $129.25 million.
• Port of Long Beach fell 4.48 percent compared to last year to $92.97 million.
• Port of Virginia rose 3.44 percent compared to last year to $74.73 million.

There are several hundred airports, seaports and border crossings that handle international trade; they are, in turn, part of the roughly four dozen U.S. Customs districts.

Highlights for the top five foreign sources:

• U.S. imports from No. 1 China increased $3.99 million, 0.6 percent, (52.38 percent market share).
• U.S. imports from No. 2 Indonesia increased $64.23 million, 72.8 percent, (12.01 percent market share).
• U.S. imports from No. 3 India increased $2.22 million, 2.22 percent, (8.07 percent market share).
• U.S. imports from No. 4 Mexico decreased $48.87 million, 38.61 percent, (6.12 percent market share).
• U.S. imports from No. 5 Pakistan decreased $6.3 million, 12.42 percent, (3.5 percent market share).

All totaled, 82.08 percent of all these Mattresses and other bedding products imports to the United States were shipped from the top five sources through April of this year. That is equal to $1.04 billion of the $1.27 billion total.

All totaled, 66.22 percent of all these Mattresses and other bedding products imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through April of this year. That is equal to $840.54 million of the $1.27 billion total.