Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron (HS 280450)
Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron (HS 280450) has 1,898 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron is METGLAS INC, with 218 shipments, followed by CALMETALLOYS INC and CAMERON CHEMICALS INC. The leading supplier is LIAONING XINGYE IMPORT & EXPORT CO LTD, with 199 shipments, followed by DANDONG CHEMICAL ENGINEERING INSTIT and NORTHEAST YEJIN CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and REPUBLIC OF KOREA, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import volume has held steady 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/products/280450-hydrogen-rare-gases-and-other-nonmetals-boron
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron (HS 280450), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is LIAONING XINGYE IMPORT & EXPORT CO LTD → METGLAS INC with 175 shipments, followed by NORTHEAST YEJIN CO LTD → CALMETALLOYS INC (82) and MICRONUTRIENTES ANDINOS S A → CAMERON CHEMICALS INC (67).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| METGLAS INC | 218 |
| CALMETALLOYS INC | 128 |
| CAMERON CHEMICALS INC | 119 |
| UK ABRASIVES INC | 86 |
| AFFIVAL INC | 71 |
| 5N PLUS INC | 49 |
| CORDSTRAP USA INC | 44 |
| MINERAIS U S LLC | 35 |
| ZYP COATINGS INC | 28 |
| GNPGRAYSTAR SPECIALTY MATERIALS | 25 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LIAONING XINGYE IMPORT & EXPORT CO LTD | 199 |
| DANDONG CHEMICAL ENGINEERING INSTIT | 83 |
| NORTHEAST YEJIN CO LTD | 82 |
| GT CARGO FITTINGS INDIA PVT LTD | 70 |
| MICRONUTRIENTES ANDINOS S A | 67 |
| BOMET BORON ALLOYS CO LTD | 64 |
| LIAOYANG INTERNATIONAL BORONALLOYS CO LTD | 59 |
| ULEXANDES S A | 55 |
| HUNCHUN ZHENGXING ABRASIVE CO LTD | 48 |
| LIAONING XINGYE IMPORT & EXPORT CO | 43 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 944 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 204 |
| INDIA | 150 |
| COSTA RICA | 117 |
| GERMANY | 108 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 68 |
| TURKEY | 46 |
| JAPAN | 44 |
| PHILIPPINES | 29 |
| LAO | 24 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 310 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 271 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 259 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 229 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 174 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 169 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 136 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 91 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 68 |
| TACOMA, WA | 62 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 280450 — Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
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Other six-digit codes in HS 2804: Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, with their U.S. import volume.
Frequently asked questions about importing Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron
Who imports Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron (HS 280450)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron include METGLAS INC, CALMETALLOYS INC, CAMERON CHEMICALS INC, UK ABRASIVES INC, and AFFIVAL INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron?
METGLAS INC is the largest U.S. importer of Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron (HS 280450), with 218 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron?
Leading suppliers shipping Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron (HS 280450) to the U.S. include LIAONING XINGYE IMPORT & EXPORT CO LTD, DANDONG CHEMICAL ENGINEERING INSTIT, NORTHEAST YEJIN CO LTD, GT CARGO FITTINGS INDIA PVT LTD, and MICRONUTRIENTES ANDINOS S A.
How many U.S. shipments of Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron are there?
ImportDoor has 1,898 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 280450, spanning Jan 2020 to Aug 2026.
Where is Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron imported from?
Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals, boron is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, and INDIA.
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