Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts (HS 340231)
Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts (HS 340231) has 609 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Feb 2022 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts is AMERICAN METALS & CHEMICAL CORP, with 80 shipments, followed by INNOSPEC ACTIVE CHEMICALS LLC and AMERICAN METALS AND CHEMICAL CORP. The leading supplier is SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT, with 72 shipments, followed by SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PRIVAT PLOT and MIWON CHEMICALS CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from INDIA and SPAIN, 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 May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts (HS 340231), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT → AMERICAN METALS & CHEMICAL CORP with 46 shipments, followed by SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PRIVAT PLOT → AMERICAN METALS AND CHEMICAL CORP (37) and SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT LTD → AMERICAN METALS & CHEMICAL CORP (27).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN METALS & CHEMICAL CORP | 80 |
| INNOSPEC ACTIVE CHEMICALS LLC | 70 |
| AMERICAN METALS AND CHEMICAL CORP | 39 |
| PRODUCTOS QUIMICOS PANAMERICANOS | 25 |
| UNILEVER EL SALVADOR SCC S A | 15 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT | 72 |
| SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PRIVAT PLOT | 52 |
| MIWON CHEMICALS CO LTD | 39 |
| CEPSA QUIMICA S A | 35 |
| SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT LTD | 28 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| INDIA | 177 |
| SPAIN | 102 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 75 |
| ITALY | 73 |
| PAKISTAN | 51 |
| SAUDI ARABIA | 20 |
| BELGIUM | 16 |
| FRANCE | 10 |
| SRI LANKA | 10 |
| CHINA | 9 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 237 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 147 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 43 |
| SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO | 41 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 32 |
| MIAMI, FL | 18 |
| EVERETT, WA | 17 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 16 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 14 |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 11 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 340231 — Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts. 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 Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts
Who imports Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts (HS 340231)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts include AMERICAN METALS & CHEMICAL CORP, INNOSPEC ACTIVE CHEMICALS LLC, AMERICAN METALS AND CHEMICAL CORP, PRODUCTOS QUIMICOS PANAMERICANOS, and UNILEVER EL SALVADOR SCC S A.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts?
AMERICAN METALS & CHEMICAL CORP is the largest U.S. importer of Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts (HS 340231), with 80 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts?
Leading suppliers shipping Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts (HS 340231) to the U.S. include SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT, SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PRIVAT PLOT, MIWON CHEMICALS CO LTD, CEPSA QUIMICA S A, and SAI FERTILIZERS & PHOSPHATES PVT LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts are there?
ImportDoor has 609 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 340231, spanning Feb 2022 to May 2026.
Where is Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts imported from?
Linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acids and their salts is imported into the U.S. primarily from INDIA, SPAIN, and REPUBLIC OF KOREA.
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