Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other (HS 382499)
Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other (HS 382499) has 31,298 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between May 2019 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other is CARDOLITE CORP, with 1,008 shipments, followed by EVONIK CORP and ICL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC. The leading supplier is EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH, with 1,023 shipments, followed by SASOL GERMANY GMBH and BK GIULINI GMBH. Goods originate mainly from GERMANY and BELGIUM, 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 Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other (HS 382499), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH → EVONIK CORP with 671 shipments, followed by BK GIULINI GMBH → ICL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC (644) and CHEMISCHE FABRIK BUDENHEIM KG → BUDENHEIM USA INC (502).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CARDOLITE CORP | 1,008 |
| EVONIK CORP | 781 |
| ICL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC | 645 |
| BUDENHEIM USA INC | 585 |
| CRODA INC | 551 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH | 1,023 |
| SASOL GERMANY GMBH | 753 |
| BK GIULINI GMBH | 649 |
| QINGDAO MEIGAO CHEMICAL CO LTD | 590 |
| CHEMISCHE FABRIK BUDENHEIM KG | 520 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GERMANY | 5,317 |
| BELGIUM | 4,398 |
| CHINA | 3,292 |
| JAPAN | 2,993 |
| NETHERLANDS | 1,958 |
| INDIA | 1,478 |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | 1,129 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 1,010 |
| SPAIN | 976 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 905 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 8,815 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 4,082 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 3,380 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 2,957 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 2,273 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 1,824 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 1,239 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 981 |
| TACOMA, WA | 689 |
| MIAMI, FL | 592 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 382499 — Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other. 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 Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other
Who imports Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other (HS 382499)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other include CARDOLITE CORP, EVONIK CORP, ICL SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC, BUDENHEIM USA INC, and CRODA INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other?
CARDOLITE CORP is the largest U.S. importer of Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other (HS 382499), with 1,008 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other?
Leading suppliers shipping Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other (HS 382499) to the U.S. include EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBH, SASOL GERMANY GMBH, BK GIULINI GMBH, QINGDAO MEIGAO CHEMICAL CO LTD, and CHEMISCHE FABRIK BUDENHEIM KG.
How many U.S. shipments of Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other are there?
ImportDoor has 31,298 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 382499, spanning May 2019 to Jul 2026.
Where is Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other imported from?
Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores, other is imported into the U.S. primarily from GERMANY, BELGIUM, and CHINA.
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