Salts and esters of citric acid (HS 291815)
Salts and esters of citric acid (HS 291815) has 5,770 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Nov 2019 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Salts and esters of citric acid is JUNGBUNZLAUER INC, with 1,645 shipments, followed by TEKNOR APEX COMPANY and DAFFOCITRA 25606 HILL SIDE. The leading supplier is JUNGBUNZLAUER LADENBURG GMBH, with 1,987 shipments, followed by DAFFODIL PHARMACHEM PRIVATE LIMITED and LEMON FLEX CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from INDIA and CHINA, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. 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 July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Salts and esters of citric acid (HS 291815), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is JUNGBUNZLAUER LADENBURG GMBH → JUNGBUNZLAUER INC with 1,602 shipments, followed by LEMON FLEX CO LTD → TEKNOR APEX COMPANY (336) and DAFFODIL PHARMACHEM PRIVATE LIMITED → DAFFOCITRA 25606 HILL SIDE (298).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| JUNGBUNZLAUER INC | 1,645 |
| TEKNOR APEX COMPANY | 344 |
| DAFFOCITRA 25606 HILL SIDE | 302 |
| DAFFOCITRA 25606 HILLSIDE | 192 |
| BUDENHEIM USA INC | 168 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| JUNGBUNZLAUER LADENBURG GMBH | 1,987 |
| DAFFODIL PHARMACHEM PRIVATE LIMITED | 564 |
| LEMON FLEX CO LTD | 442 |
| MAMTA POLYCOATS | 252 |
| CHEMISCHE FABRIK BUDENHEIM KG | 194 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| INDIA | 1,273 |
| CHINA | 1,153 |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | 645 |
| GERMANY | 557 |
| BELGIUM | 544 |
| NETHERLANDS | 316 |
| THAILAND | 240 |
| ISRAEL | 130 |
| PANAMA | 97 |
| COLUMBIA | 85 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 1,743 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 799 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 581 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 534 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 321 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 320 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 280 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 226 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 205 |
| TACOMA, WA | 161 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 291815 — Salts and esters of citric acid. 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 Salts and esters of citric acid
Who imports Salts and esters of citric acid (HS 291815)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Salts and esters of citric acid include JUNGBUNZLAUER INC, TEKNOR APEX COMPANY, DAFFOCITRA 25606 HILL SIDE, DAFFOCITRA 25606 HILLSIDE, and BUDENHEIM USA INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Salts and esters of citric acid?
JUNGBUNZLAUER INC is the largest U.S. importer of Salts and esters of citric acid (HS 291815), with 1,645 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Salts and esters of citric acid?
Leading suppliers shipping Salts and esters of citric acid (HS 291815) to the U.S. include JUNGBUNZLAUER LADENBURG GMBH, DAFFODIL PHARMACHEM PRIVATE LIMITED, LEMON FLEX CO LTD, MAMTA POLYCOATS, and CHEMISCHE FABRIK BUDENHEIM KG.
How many U.S. shipments of Salts and esters of citric acid are there?
ImportDoor has 5,770 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 291815, spanning Nov 2019 to Jul 2026.
Where is Salts and esters of citric acid imported from?
Salts and esters of citric acid is imported into the U.S. primarily from INDIA, CHINA, and NETHERLANDS ANTILLES.
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