Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods (HS 700220)
Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods (HS 700220) has 605 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Nov 2019 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods is OFS FITEL NORCROSS, with 138 shipments, followed by OFS FITEL NORCROSS PLANT and DRAKA COMTEQ AMERICAS INC. The leading supplier is SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD, with 251 shipments, followed by DRAKA COMTEQ FRANCE SAS and SQUALL INTERNATIONAL BV. Goods originate mainly from JAPAN and GERMANY, arriving primarily at LOS ANGELES, CA. 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 Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods (HS 700220), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD → OFS FITEL NORCROSS with 138 shipments, followed by SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD → OFS FITEL NORCROSS PLANT (111) and DRAKA COMTEQ FRANCE SAS → DRAKA COMTEQ AMERICAS INC (64).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| OFS FITEL NORCROSS | 138 |
| OFS FITEL NORCROSS PLANT | 111 |
| DRAKA COMTEQ AMERICAS INC | 77 |
| SQUALL INTERNATIONAL | 25 |
| PRYSMIAN CABLE AND SYSTEMS USA LLC | 18 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD | 251 |
| DRAKA COMTEQ FRANCE SAS | 93 |
| SQUALL INTERNATIONAL BV | 25 |
| QSIL NEDERLAND B V | 24 |
| DRAKA COMTEQ FRANCE | 13 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| JAPAN | 363 |
| GERMANY | 83 |
| CHINA | 56 |
| NETHERLANDS | 34 |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | 15 |
| NEW ZEALAND | 12 |
| INDIA | 6 |
| ITALY | 6 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 6 |
| FRANCE | 5 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 240 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 92 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 76 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 46 |
| TACOMA, WA | 34 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 33 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 26 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 14 |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 9 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 8 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 700220 — Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods. 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 Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods
Who imports Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods (HS 700220)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods include OFS FITEL NORCROSS, OFS FITEL NORCROSS PLANT, DRAKA COMTEQ AMERICAS INC, SQUALL INTERNATIONAL, and PRYSMIAN CABLE AND SYSTEMS USA LLC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods?
OFS FITEL NORCROSS is the largest U.S. importer of Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods (HS 700220), with 138 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods?
Leading suppliers shipping Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods (HS 700220) to the U.S. include SHIN ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTD, DRAKA COMTEQ FRANCE SAS, SQUALL INTERNATIONAL BV, QSIL NEDERLAND B V, and DRAKA COMTEQ FRANCE.
How many U.S. shipments of Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods are there?
ImportDoor has 605 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 700220, spanning Nov 2019 to Jul 2026.
Where is Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods imported from?
Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading 7018), rods or tubes, unworked, rods is imported into the U.S. primarily from JAPAN, GERMANY, and CHINA.
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