Propionic acid, its salts and esters (HS 291550)
Propionic acid, its salts and esters (HS 291550) has 732 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Propionic acid, its salts and esters is GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORP, with 89 shipments, followed by IFF INC and INDUSTRIAS QUIMICAS FALCON DE MEXICO SA DE CV. The leading supplier is MACCO ORGANIQUES INC, with 139 shipments, followed by NIACET B V and GIVAUDAN DE MEXICO S A DE C V. Goods originate mainly from CANADA 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 May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Propionic acid, its salts and esters (HS 291550), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is GIVAUDAN DE MEXICO S A DE C V → GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORP with 79 shipments, followed by IFF GB LIMITED → IFF INC (31) and NIACET B V → KEMIN INDUSTRIES INC (29).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORP | 89 |
| IFF INC | 38 |
| INDUSTRIAS QUIMICAS FALCON DE MEXICO SA DE CV | 31 |
| KEMIN INDUSTRIES INC | 28 |
| INDUSTRIAS QUIMICAS FALCON DE MEXIC | 27 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| MACCO ORGANIQUES INC | 139 |
| NIACET B V | 93 |
| GIVAUDAN DE MEXICO S A DE C V | 86 |
| IFF GB LIMITED | 31 |
| DR REDDY S LABORATORIES LTD | 30 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CANADA | 172 |
| MEXICO | 104 |
| INDIA | 75 |
| NETHERLANDS | 50 |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | 42 |
| BELGIUM | 37 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 37 |
| CHINA | 34 |
| JAPAN | 33 |
| TAIWAN | 28 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 325 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 83 |
| TACOMA, WA | 58 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 43 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 43 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 40 |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 40 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 26 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 16 |
| PHILADELPHIA, PA | 12 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 291550 — Propionic acid, its salts and esters. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
Frequently asked questions about importing Propionic acid, its salts and esters
Who imports Propionic acid, its salts and esters (HS 291550)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Propionic acid, its salts and esters include GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORP, IFF INC, INDUSTRIAS QUIMICAS FALCON DE MEXICO SA DE CV, KEMIN INDUSTRIES INC, and INDUSTRIAS QUIMICAS FALCON DE MEXIC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Propionic acid, its salts and esters?
GIVAUDAN FRAGRANCES CORP is the largest U.S. importer of Propionic acid, its salts and esters (HS 291550), with 89 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Propionic acid, its salts and esters?
Leading suppliers shipping Propionic acid, its salts and esters (HS 291550) to the U.S. include MACCO ORGANIQUES INC, NIACET B V, GIVAUDAN DE MEXICO S A DE C V, IFF GB LIMITED, and DR REDDY S LABORATORIES LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Propionic acid, its salts and esters are there?
ImportDoor has 732 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 291550, spanning Jan 2020 to May 2026.
Where is Propionic acid, its salts and esters imported from?
Propionic acid, its salts and esters is imported into the U.S. primarily from CANADA, MEXICO, and INDIA.
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