2024 US Aluminum Imports by Port, City and Business

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Abstract. This snapshot shows aluminum import flows in 2024: 23 cities, 52+ bills of lading. Atlanta leads (16 BOLs, Home Depot), followed by New York (10, OPI Construction) and Columbus (6, Restaurant Equippers). Main entry ports: Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, Savannah, Tacoma, Seattle, Miami, Charleston, Norfolk, Wilmington. Retail, construction, food service, and industrial suppliers receive aluminum nationwide.

Shipping Routes: Ports to Cities for "aluminum" in 2024 (Full Year)

Lines show routes from unloading ports to destination cities (extracted from consignee addresses). Each line represents unique bills of lading containing this product.

Aluminum Import Flows in 2024: What the Data Shows

The table above is a snapshot of aluminum import flows into the US in 2024. It shows 23 cities receiving aluminum across 52+ bills of lading, with routes from unloading ports to destination addresses.

Atlanta leads by volume with 16 BOLs, almost all tied to Home Depot USA. The retailer receives aluminum through Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, and Tacoma. New York ranks second (10 BOLs, OPI Construction via Newark). Columbus, OH, is third (6 BOLs, Restaurant Equippers Inc), with shipments arriving through Seattle, Newark, New York, Tacoma, and Norfolk.

Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, Savannah, Tacoma, Seattle, Long Beach, Miami, Charleston, Norfolk, and Wilmington are the main entry ports. Gulf ports (Houston), Pacific ports (Los Angeles, Long Beach, Seattle, Tacoma), and Atlantic ports (Newark, Savannah, Norfolk, Charleston, Wilmington, Miami) all appear, reflecting a diversified supply chain.

The consignee list spans retail (Home Depot), construction (OPI Construction, Forever Iron Doors Carolina), food service (Restaurant Equippers), and industrial suppliers (Alpha Aluminum, CME Wire and Cable, Leggett & Platt, Rosewood Plastics). Geographically, aluminum reaches cities from Honolulu to Louisville to Denver, showing nationwide distribution.