THE KROGER CO
THE KROGER CO is a U.S. importer with 10,140 bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Aug 2026. It ranks #4 among U.S. importers of Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives), other (HS 821490) by shipment count. Its top suppliers include UPS SCS CHINA LIMITED NINGBO BRAN, QINGDAO COUNTREE FOOD CO LTD, and UPS SCS CHINA LTD SHENZHEN BRANCH, primarily importing HS code 821490. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and THAILAND, arriving primarily at SAVANNAH, GA. Shipment volume has declined over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/company/the-kroger-co
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Trade flow: top suppliers → products
What THE KROGER CO imports and from whom — the strongest supplier-product relationships in its shipment records. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is NINGBO HOMELINK ECO ITECH CO LTD → Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers… with 355 shipments, followed by HOME RICHFULL TECHNOL OGY THAILAND CO LTD → Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers… (241) and UPS SCS CHINA LIMITED NINGBO BRAN → Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers… (167).
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| UPS SCS CHINA LIMITED NINGBO BRAN | 554 |
| QINGDAO COUNTREE FOOD CO LTD | 455 |
| UPS SCS CHINA LTD SHENZHEN BRANCH | 419 |
| NINGBO HOMELINK ECO ITECH CO LTD | 409 |
| HOME RICHFULL TECHNOL OGY THAILAND CO LTD | 263 |
| PETER PAUL PHILIPPINE CORP | 261 |
| DE MATTEIS AGROALIMENTARE SPA | 247 |
| PETER PAUL COCONUT WATER CORP | 209 |
| UPS SCS INDIA PVT LTD | 202 |
| PUREFRUIT CHILE S A | 200 |
Top products (HS codes)
Unlock THE KROGER CO’s full product & HS-code breakdownOrigin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 5,836 |
| THAILAND | 1,129 |
| VIET NAM | 740 |
| PHILIPPINES | 651 |
| ITALY | 359 |
| CHILE | 235 |
| INDIA | 220 |
| BRAZIL | 212 |
| SPAIN | 122 |
| INDONESIA | 101 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SAVANNAH, GA | 3,787 |
| TACOMA, WA | 2,976 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 1,131 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 785 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 699 |
| PORTLAND, OR | 665 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 62 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 18 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 6 |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 3 |
Other U.S. importers of Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives), other
Companies that also import Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives), other (HS 821490), ranked by shipment volume.
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SUPREME SOURCE & SUPPLY CO | 963 |
| LIMSON TRADE INC | 909 |
| SOLO CUP OPERATING CORP | 823 |
| FRED MEYER INC | 598 |
| SUPER WIN ENTERPRISES CORP | 385 |
Frequently asked questions about THE KROGER CO
Who are THE KROGER CO's top suppliers?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, THE KROGER CO's top suppliers include UPS SCS CHINA LIMITED NINGBO BRAN, QINGDAO COUNTREE FOOD CO LTD, UPS SCS CHINA LTD SHENZHEN BRANCH, NINGBO HOMELINK ECO ITECH CO LTD, and HOME RICHFULL TECHNOL OGY THAILAND CO LTD.
What does THE KROGER CO import?
THE KROGER CO's most frequent imports fall under HS codes 821490, 950349, and 950300.
Is THE KROGER CO a major importer of Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives), other?
Yes — based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment counts, THE KROGER CO is the #4 U.S. importer of Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives), other (HS 821490).
Where does THE KROGER CO import from?
THE KROGER CO imports primarily from CHINA, THAILAND, and VIET NAM.
How many shipments does THE KROGER CO have?
ImportDoor has 10,140 U.S. import shipment records for THE KROGER CO, spanning Jan 2020 to Aug 2026.
Which U.S. ports does THE KROGER CO use?
THE KROGER CO's shipments arrive primarily at SAVANNAH, GA and TACOMA, WA.
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