Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other (HS 731990)
Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other (HS 731990) has 3,989 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Nov 2019 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other is JO ANN STORES LLC, with 407 shipments, followed by AISIN WORLD CORP and SPINRITE INC. The leading supplier is JIANGYIN JUXIN FANCY YARN CO LTD, with 317 shipments, followed by AISIN SHIROKI CORP and JIANGSU HAITE FASHION CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and TURKEY, arriving primarily at NORFOLK, VA. Import volume has declined over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other (HS 731990), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is AISIN SHIROKI CORP → AISIN WORLD CORP with 238 shipments, followed by ORMO ITHALAT IHRACAT AS KAGITHANE → JO ANN STORES LLC (147) and JIANGYIN JUXIN FANCY YARN CO LTD → SPINRITE YARNS LP (111).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| JO ANN STORES LLC | 407 |
| AISIN WORLD CORP | 360 |
| SPINRITE INC | 338 |
| SPINRITE YARNS LP | 261 |
| SPINRITE SERVICES INC | 198 |
| ORCHARD YARN & THREAD CO | 161 |
| SOUTHCO INC | 133 |
| SPINRITE SERVICES | 98 |
| LOW TECH TOY CLUB LLC | 73 |
| ORCHARD YARN AND THREAD COMPANY | 56 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| JIANGYIN JUXIN FANCY YARN CO LTD | 317 |
| AISIN SHIROKI CORP | 238 |
| JIANGSU HAITE FASHION CO LTD | 226 |
| AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED | 217 |
| ORMO ITHALAT IHRACAT AS KAGITHANE | 150 |
| SOUTHCO TAIWAN LIMITED | 133 |
| ORMO ITHALAT IHRACAT AS KAGITHANE OFIS PARK MERKEZ MAHALLESBAGLAR CADDESI | 129 |
| SHIROKI CORP | 121 |
| BONIP PAZARLAMA SAN VE TIC A S | 83 |
| HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA | 83 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 2,051 |
| TURKEY | 724 |
| JAPAN | 568 |
| TAIWAN | 147 |
| AUSTRALIA | 102 |
| INDIA | 94 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 64 |
| VIET NAM | 54 |
| GERMANY | 48 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 23 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NORFOLK, VA | 1,001 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 733 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 586 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 541 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 415 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 256 |
| TACOMA, WA | 128 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 86 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 59 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 40 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 731990 — Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, 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 7319
Other six-digit codes in HS 7319: Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, with their U.S. import volume.
| Product (HS code) | Shipments |
|---|---|
| Safety pins and other pins (731940) | 158 |
Frequently asked questions about importing Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other
Who imports Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other (HS 731990)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other include JO ANN STORES LLC, AISIN WORLD CORP, SPINRITE INC, SPINRITE YARNS LP, and SPINRITE SERVICES INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other?
JO ANN STORES LLC is the largest U.S. importer of Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other (HS 731990), with 407 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other?
Leading suppliers shipping Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other (HS 731990) to the U.S. include JIANGYIN JUXIN FANCY YARN CO LTD, AISIN SHIROKI CORP, JIANGSU HAITE FASHION CO LTD, AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED, and ORMO ITHALAT IHRACAT AS KAGITHANE.
How many U.S. shipments of Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other are there?
ImportDoor has 3,989 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 731990, spanning Nov 2019 to Aug 2026.
Where is Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other imported from?
Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, other is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, TURKEY, and JAPAN.
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