Oxides of boron (HS 281000)
Oxides of boron (HS 281000) has 1,567 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Oxides of boron is ETIMINE USA INC, with 267 shipments, followed by BORATES PLUS LLC and AMERICAN BORATE COMPANY. The leading supplier is SCL ITALIA SPA, with 371 shipments, followed by ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL MUDURLU and INKABOR S A. Goods originate mainly from TURKEY and ITALY, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import volume has risen 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/281000-oxides-of-boron
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Oxides of boron (HS 281000), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL MUDURLU → ETIMINE USA INC with 108 shipments, followed by QUIBORAX S A → BORATES PLUS LLC (66) and BORAX EUROPE LIMITED → U S BORAX INC (43).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| ETIMINE USA INC | 267 |
| BORATES PLUS LLC | 78 |
| AMERICAN BORATE COMPANY | 66 |
| WEGROW AG LLC | 59 |
| U S BORAX INC | 43 |
| AVANTOR PERFORMANCE MAT | 42 |
| CHORI AMERICA INC | 40 |
| BR GLOBAL LLC | 37 |
| KEYTRADE NORTH AMERICA INC | 37 |
| US BORAX INC | 36 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SCL ITALIA SPA | 371 |
| ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL MUDURLU | 216 |
| INKABOR S A | 198 |
| QUIBORAX S A | 104 |
| BORAX EUROPE LIMITED | 82 |
| ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL | 79 |
| QUIBORAX SA AV ALONSO DE CORDOVA | 50 |
| ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI | 48 |
| ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL MUD | 43 |
| ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL MUDURLU KIZILIRMAK MAHALLESI | 37 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| TURKEY | 479 |
| ITALY | 352 |
| LAO | 215 |
| COSTA RICA | 108 |
| CHINA | 78 |
| CHILE | 68 |
| FRANCE | 53 |
| SPAIN | 48 |
| INDIA | 41 |
| JAPAN | 38 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 327 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 230 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 219 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 189 |
| MIAMI, FL | 96 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 78 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 68 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 53 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 50 |
| JACKSONVILLE, FL | 46 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 281000 — Oxides of 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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Frequently asked questions about importing Oxides of boron
Who imports Oxides of boron (HS 281000)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Oxides of boron include ETIMINE USA INC, BORATES PLUS LLC, AMERICAN BORATE COMPANY, WEGROW AG LLC, and U S BORAX INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Oxides of boron?
ETIMINE USA INC is the largest U.S. importer of Oxides of boron (HS 281000), with 267 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Oxides of boron?
Leading suppliers shipping Oxides of boron (HS 281000) to the U.S. include SCL ITALIA SPA, ETI MADEN ISLETMELERI GENEL MUDURLU, INKABOR S A, QUIBORAX S A, and BORAX EUROPE LIMITED.
How many U.S. shipments of Oxides of boron are there?
ImportDoor has 1,567 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 281000, spanning Jan 2020 to Aug 2026.
Where is Oxides of boron imported from?
Oxides of boron is imported into the U.S. primarily from TURKEY, ITALY, and LAO.
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