Top 25 U.S. Import Sources for Platemaking & Related Services
SIC 2796                    U.S. Imports for Consumption              Customs Value
Annual Data
 
Country 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Percent Change
1999 - 2000
In 1,000 Dollars
Japan 8,187 12,628 17,122 20,598 26,175 30,338 24,435 26,580 40,635 52.9%
Germany 1,570 2,474 2,617 4,014 3,900 4,972 2,875 6,180 18,572 200.5%
France 530 574 898 1,434 2,233 1,624 4,484 7,294 6,946 -4.8%
Korea 27 9 24 65 164 238 644 2,786 5,909 112.1%
Canada 2,776 3,187 4,131 5,459 4,894 4,482 4,442 4,582 4,166 -9.1%
United Kingdom 2,772 2,295 2,178 2,658 2,594 3,750 3,914 2,531 3,264 28.9%
Italy 203 296 319 705 583 392 602 818 2,344 186.6%
Taiwan 283 430 181 346 472 4,020 3,603 8,146 1,886 -76.8%
China 7 17 34 1 4 37 550 661 1,546 133.7%
Brazil 268 200 148 175 510 1,402 627 2,141 1,230 -42.5%
Netherlands 51 134 214 159 299 288 238 197 1,017 416.0%
Israel 59 9 125 514 107 90 553 741 890 20.1%
Switzerland 393 625 485 631 497 838 1,511 1,195 862 -27.9%
Malaysia 2 634 2 5 11 22 40 93 500 439.5%
Singapore 137 124 43 335 114 53 135 221 330 49.5%
Saudi Arabia 0 2 0 28 0 0 28 5 308 6,065.4%
Denmark 64 37 16 23 84 34 184 39 264 580.6%
Russia 2 15 0 104 8 0 15 201 205 1.9%
Belgium 1,180 576 33 94 127 157 542 446 169 -62.0%
Mexico 112 992 178 82 47 43 292 109 130 18.8%
India 17 2 3 0 20 27 28 26 88 242.7%
Bulgaria 4 0 0 0 0 33 0 13 88 589.0%
Spain 52 37 52 549 65 83 253 21 87 320.5%
Sweden 113 94 144 95 135 65 103 196 75 -62.0%
Hong Kong 227 240 117 252 472 113 62 59 74 27.1%
Subtotal : 19,038 25,631 29,065 38,326 43,514 53,101 50,161 65,279 91,584 40.3%
All Other: 260 430 1,413 2,220 2,070 2,182 2,767 484 273 -43.6%
Total 19,297 26,060 30,478 40,546 45,584 55,283 52,928 65,763 91,857 39.7%

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Sources: Data on this site have been compiled from tariff and trade data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Treasury, and the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Last Updated by Nate Herman, Office of Consumer Goods, on April 10, 2001.