Optical fiber cables (HS 854470)
Optical fiber cables (HS 854470) has 29,929 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Feb 2019 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Optical fiber cables is STERLITE TECH INC, with 1,822 shipments, followed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC and OFS FITEL LLC. The leading supplier is STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, with 1,077 shipments, followed by AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED and TELE FONIKA KABLE SPOLKA AKCYJNA. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and GERMANY, arriving primarily at LONG BEACH, CA. 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/854470-optical-fiber-cables
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Optical fiber cables (HS 854470), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED → STERLITE TECH INC with 1,007 shipments, followed by MICHELIN ROMANIA SA PUNCT DE LUCRU ZALAU CORD → MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC (594) and TELE FONIKA KABLE SPOLKA AKCYJNA → TELEFONIKA CABLE AMERICAS CORP (558).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| STERLITE TECH INC | 1,822 |
| MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC | 994 |
| OFS FITEL LLC | 580 |
| TELEFONIKA CABLE AMERICAS CORP | 562 |
| HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES INC | 486 |
| TAIHAN FIBEROPTICS AMERICA INC | 435 |
| WIWYNN INTERNATIONAL CORP | 404 |
| SUMITOMO ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE CORP | 390 |
| AFL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC | 342 |
| STARTECH COM USA LLP | 304 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 1,077 |
| AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED | 887 |
| TELE FONIKA KABLE SPOLKA AKCYJNA | 755 |
| MICHELIN ROMANIA SA PUNCT DE LUCRU ZALAU CORD | 621 |
| SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD | 512 |
| HEBEI HUATONG WIRES AND CABLES GROU HUATONG | 489 |
| STERLITE TECH CABLES SOLUTIONS LTD | 424 |
| TELDOR CABLES TELECOM LTD | 417 |
| TAIHAN FIBEROPTICS CO LTD | 400 |
| HYESUNG CABLE & COMMUNICATION INC | 388 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 10,155 |
| GERMANY | 3,147 |
| INDIA | 2,654 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 1,849 |
| HONG KONG | 1,644 |
| JAPAN | 1,223 |
| ISRAEL | 910 |
| ITALY | 798 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 650 |
| VIET NAM | 574 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LONG BEACH, CA | 5,715 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 5,371 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 4,732 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 2,793 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 2,674 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 1,710 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 1,423 |
| MIAMI, FL | 903 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 861 |
| TACOMA, WA | 849 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 854470 — Optical fiber cables. 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 8544
Other six-digit codes in HS 8544: Insulated (including enameled or anodized) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors, with their U.S. import volume.
Frequently asked questions about importing Optical fiber cables
Who imports Optical fiber cables (HS 854470)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Optical fiber cables include STERLITE TECH INC, MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA INC, OFS FITEL LLC, TELEFONIKA CABLE AMERICAS CORP, and HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Optical fiber cables?
STERLITE TECH INC is the largest U.S. importer of Optical fiber cables (HS 854470), with 1,822 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Optical fiber cables?
Leading suppliers shipping Optical fiber cables (HS 854470) to the U.S. include STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED, TELE FONIKA KABLE SPOLKA AKCYJNA, MICHELIN ROMANIA SA PUNCT DE LUCRU ZALAU CORD, and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Optical fiber cables are there?
ImportDoor has 29,929 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 854470, spanning Feb 2019 to Aug 2026.
Where is Optical fiber cables imported from?
Optical fiber cables is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, GERMANY, and INDIA.
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