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Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) (HS 290532)

Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) (HS 290532) has 5,535 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) is EMPIRE GAS COMPANY INC, with 479 shipments, followed by TROPIGAS DE PUERTO RICO and THE GAS COMPANY LLC. The leading supplier is GEOGAS TRADE SA, with 533 shipments, followed by DIAGEO USVI and CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., arriving primarily at SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO. 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/290532-propylene-glycol-propane-1-2-diol

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Total shipments
5,535
First seen
Jan 2020
Last seen
Aug 2026
Origin countries
10

Shipments by month (last 24 months)

Sep 2024Aug 2026

Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers

The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) (HS 290532), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.

The largest relationship is DIAGEO USVI → EMPIRE GAS COMPANY INC with 366 shipments, followed by GEOGAS TRADE SA → THE GAS COMPANY LLC (191) and ST THOMAS GAS → TROPIGAS DE PUERTO RICO (170).

Top U.S. importers

ImporterShipments
EMPIRE GAS COMPANY INC479
TROPIGAS DE PUERTO RICO439
THE GAS COMPANY LLC275
TARGA LIQUIDS MKTG TRADE LLC160
SUNGAS CORP151
TROPICAL SHIPPING USA LLC87
AMERICAN CRUISE AID LOGISTICS84
WILHELMSEN SHIPS SERVICES84
SABR CHEMICAL GROUP LLC75
RICOH ELECTRONICS INC70
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Top suppliers

SupplierShipments
GEOGAS TRADE SA533
DIAGEO USVI483
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES372
CLEAN GAS LTD214
ST THOMAS GAS172
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE153
HUA SHENG HARDWARE INDUSTRIAL LTD120
CONTAINER TERMINAL LTD119
IMS CORP99
NASSAU GAS & TANKS GLADSTONE85
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Origin countries

CountryShipments
CHINA1,409
VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S.554
REPUBLIC OF KOREA542
CANADA366
UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS350
BAHAMAS335
BELIZE230
MALI224
CAYMAN ISLANDS215
JAPAN140

Ports of unlading

U.S. portShipments
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO989
LONG BEACH, CA612
LOS ANGELES, CA493
TACOMA, WA391
NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ380
WEST PALM BEACH, FL301
SEATTLE, WA275
HOUSTON, TX252
PORT EVERGLADES, FL239
SAVANNAH, GA209

Harmonized System classification

HS code 290532 — Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol). 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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More products under HS 2905

Other six-digit codes in HS 2905: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, with their U.S. import volume.

Product (HS code)Shipments
D-Glucitol (Sorbitol) (290544)74,816
Propan-1-ol (Propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (Isopropyl alcohol) (290512)39,143
Butan-1-ol (n-Butyl alcohol) (290513)20,261
Saturated monohydric alcohols, other butanols (290514)9,333
Dodecan-1-ol (Lauryl alcohol), hexadecan-1-ol (Cetyl alcohol) and octadecan-1-ol (Stearyl alcohol) (290517)4,418
Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (290542)2,794
Other polyhydric alcohols, glycerol (290545)2,606
Diols, other (290539)2,461
Other polyhydric alcohols, other (290549)2,459
Saturated monohydric alcohols, other (290519)2,169

Frequently asked questions about importing Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol)

Who imports Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) (HS 290532)?

Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) include EMPIRE GAS COMPANY INC, TROPIGAS DE PUERTO RICO, THE GAS COMPANY LLC, TARGA LIQUIDS MKTG TRADE LLC, and SUNGAS CORP.

Who is the largest U.S. importer of Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol)?

EMPIRE GAS COMPANY INC is the largest U.S. importer of Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) (HS 290532), with 479 bill-of-lading shipment records.

Who are the top suppliers of Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol)?

Leading suppliers shipping Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) (HS 290532) to the U.S. include GEOGAS TRADE SA, DIAGEO USVI, CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES, CLEAN GAS LTD, and ST THOMAS GAS.

How many U.S. shipments of Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) are there?

ImportDoor has 5,535 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 290532, spanning Jan 2020 to Aug 2026.

Where is Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) imported from?

Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., and REPUBLIC OF KOREA.

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