Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale (HS 690912)
Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale (HS 690912) has 2,364 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale is LG SOURCING INC, with 211 shipments, followed by FMC CORP and ANDRITZ INC. The leading supplier is GUANGZHOU WANBAO GROUP REFRIGERATOR CO LTD, with 182 shipments, followed by JIANGSU BAOZONG& BAODA PHARMACHEM CO LTD and JIANGSU PROVINCE CERAMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and MEXICO, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import 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/products/690912-articles-having-a-hardness-equivalent-to-9-or-more-on-the-mohs-scale
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale (HS 690912), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is GUANGZHOU WANBAO GROUP REFRIGERATOR CO LTD → LG SOURCING INC with 179 shipments, followed by JIANGSU BAOZONG& BAODA PHARMACHEM CO LTD → FMC CORP (117) and JIANGSU PROVINCE CERAMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO LTD → ANDRITZ INC (70).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LG SOURCING INC | 211 |
| FMC CORP | 196 |
| ANDRITZ INC | 78 |
| IBIDEN EUROPE B V STUTTGART BRANCH | 58 |
| TROY CORP | 54 |
| DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC | 53 |
| SHARDA USA LLC | 53 |
| TROY CHEMICAL CORP | 39 |
| THERMALITE PRODUCTS INC | 33 |
| FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC | 31 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GUANGZHOU WANBAO GROUP REFRIGERATOR CO LTD | 182 |
| JIANGSU BAOZONG& BAODA PHARMACHEM CO LTD | 117 |
| JIANGSU PROVINCE CERAMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO LTD | 70 |
| IBIDEN MEXICO SA DE CV | 67 |
| SHARDA CROPCHEM LIMITED | 60 |
| NUTRICHEM CO LTD | 59 |
| ANHUI GUANGXIN AGROCHEMICAL CO LT | 48 |
| COORSTEK ADVANCED MATERIALS TURNOV | 44 |
| TAITA CHEMICAL CO LTD | 43 |
| KAO CORP | 35 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 1,469 |
| MEXICO | 87 |
| SPAIN | 74 |
| N/A | 72 |
| FRANCE | 68 |
| GERMANY | 64 |
| TAIWAN | 50 |
| JAPAN | 44 |
| CZECH REPUBLIC | 43 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 42 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 687 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 349 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 277 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 268 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 158 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 107 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 87 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 71 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 67 |
| TACOMA, WA | 55 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 690912 — Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale. 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 Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale
Who imports Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale (HS 690912)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale include LG SOURCING INC, FMC CORP, ANDRITZ INC, IBIDEN EUROPE B V STUTTGART BRANCH, and TROY CORP.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale?
LG SOURCING INC is the largest U.S. importer of Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale (HS 690912), with 211 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale?
Leading suppliers shipping Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale (HS 690912) to the U.S. include GUANGZHOU WANBAO GROUP REFRIGERATOR CO LTD, JIANGSU BAOZONG& BAODA PHARMACHEM CO LTD, JIANGSU PROVINCE CERAMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO LTD, IBIDEN MEXICO SA DE CV, and SHARDA CROPCHEM LIMITED.
How many U.S. shipments of Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale are there?
ImportDoor has 2,364 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 690912, spanning Jan 2020 to Aug 2026.
Where is Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale imported from?
Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, MEXICO, and SPAIN.
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