Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar (HS 130231)
Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar (HS 130231) has 1,201 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar is GLOBAL BIOINGREDIENTS INC, with 154 shipments, followed by COMMODITY SERVICES INTERNATIONAL INC and MALLET AND COMPANY INC. The leading supplier is INDUSTRIAS ROKO S A, with 146 shipments, followed by HISPANAGAR SA and HISPANAGAR S A. Goods originate mainly from SPAIN and CHINA, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import volume has held steady over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar (HS 130231), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is HISPANAGAR SA → GLOBAL BIOINGREDIENTS INC with 85 shipments, followed by HISPANAGAR S A → GLOBAL BIOINGREDIENTS INC (69) and ALGAS MARINAS S A → COMMODITY SERVICES INTERNATIONAL INC (62).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GLOBAL BIOINGREDIENTS INC | 154 |
| COMMODITY SERVICES INTERNATIONAL INC | 62 |
| MALLET AND COMPANY INC | 55 |
| SARCOM INC | 43 |
| REMEL INC | 42 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| INDUSTRIAS ROKO S A | 146 |
| HISPANAGAR SA | 132 |
| HISPANAGAR S A | 85 |
| ALGAS MARINAS S A | 64 |
| FUJIAN PROVINCE LVQI FOOD COLLOID C | 55 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SPAIN | 388 |
| CHINA | 194 |
| ITALY | 107 |
| CHILE | 75 |
| TAIWAN | 70 |
| JAPAN | 56 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 47 |
| THAILAND | 46 |
| INDONESIA | 33 |
| MOROCCO | 25 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 497 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 153 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 96 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 91 |
| MIAMI, FL | 69 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 62 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 52 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 44 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 36 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 27 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 130231 — Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar. 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 Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar
Who imports Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar (HS 130231)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar include GLOBAL BIOINGREDIENTS INC, COMMODITY SERVICES INTERNATIONAL INC, MALLET AND COMPANY INC, SARCOM INC, and REMEL INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar?
GLOBAL BIOINGREDIENTS INC is the largest U.S. importer of Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar (HS 130231), with 154 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar?
Leading suppliers shipping Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar (HS 130231) to the U.S. include INDUSTRIAS ROKO S A, HISPANAGAR SA, HISPANAGAR S A, ALGAS MARINAS S A, and FUJIAN PROVINCE LVQI FOOD COLLOID C.
How many U.S. shipments of Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar are there?
ImportDoor has 1,201 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 130231, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.
Where is Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar imported from?
Mucilages and thickeners, whether or not modified, derived from vegetable products, agar-agar is imported into the U.S. primarily from SPAIN, CHINA, and ITALY.
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