Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other (HS 490290)
Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other (HS 490290) has 7,712 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between May 2018 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other is METSO OUTOTEC PRINCIPLE, with 283 shipments, followed by METSO OUTOTEC USA INC and METSO OUTOTEC WAUKESHA CRUSHERS. The leading supplier is METSO OUTOTEC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, with 782 shipments, followed by METSO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED and NISSAN MEXICANA S A DE C V. Goods originate mainly from INDIA and CHINA, 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/490290-newspapers-journals-and-periodicals-whether-or-not-illustrated-or-containing-advertising-material-other
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other (HS 490290), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is METSO OUTOTEC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED → METSO OUTOTEC PRINCIPLE with 195 shipments, followed by NISSAN MEXICANA S A DE C V → NISSAN DO BRASIL AUTOMOVEIS LTDA (195) and VITAFLO INTERNATIONAL LTD → CDS LOGISTICS (189).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| METSO OUTOTEC PRINCIPLE | 283 |
| METSO OUTOTEC USA INC | 248 |
| METSO OUTOTEC WAUKESHA CRUSHERS | 221 |
| THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY | 203 |
| NISSAN DO BRASIL AUTOMOVEIS LTDA | 195 |
| CDS LOGISTICS | 189 |
| METSO USA INC | 184 |
| COTTON ON GROUP | 156 |
| TESLA INC | 109 |
| METSO OUTOTEC PHOENIX | 104 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| METSO OUTOTEC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | 782 |
| METSO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | 584 |
| NISSAN MEXICANA S A DE C V | 226 |
| VITAFLO INTERNATIONAL LTD | 189 |
| THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY | 147 |
| MAGNUM BOOK SERVICES | 140 |
| MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS | 108 |
| GAMES WORKSHOP LIMITED | 102 |
| PTC INDUSTRIES LTD | 79 |
| FACTORS GROUP | 73 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| INDIA | 1,605 |
| CHINA | 1,210 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 686 |
| CANADA | 492 |
| BANGLADESH | 363 |
| JAPAN | 327 |
| MEXICO | 318 |
| ITALY | 236 |
| GERMANY | 214 |
| TAIWAN | 173 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 1,624 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 1,519 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 895 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 589 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 474 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 358 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 332 |
| TACOMA, WA | 302 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 250 |
| CHESTER, PA | 233 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 490290 — Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other. 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 4902
Other six-digit codes in HS 4902: Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, with their U.S. import volume.
| Product (HS code) | Shipments |
|---|---|
| Appearing at least four times a week (490210) | 7,102 |
Frequently asked questions about importing Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other
Who imports Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other (HS 490290)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other include METSO OUTOTEC PRINCIPLE, METSO OUTOTEC USA INC, METSO OUTOTEC WAUKESHA CRUSHERS, THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY, and NISSAN DO BRASIL AUTOMOVEIS LTDA.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other?
METSO OUTOTEC PRINCIPLE is the largest U.S. importer of Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other (HS 490290), with 283 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other?
Leading suppliers shipping Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other (HS 490290) to the U.S. include METSO OUTOTEC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, METSO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, NISSAN MEXICANA S A DE C V, VITAFLO INTERNATIONAL LTD, and THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY.
How many U.S. shipments of Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other are there?
ImportDoor has 7,712 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 490290, spanning May 2018 to Aug 2026.
Where is Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other imported from?
Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, other is imported into the U.S. primarily from INDIA, CHINA, and UNITED KINGDOM.
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