Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals (HS 711292)
Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals (HS 711292) has 863 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals is ALLIED METALS LLC, with 316 shipments, followed by TECHEMET LP and STILLWATER TRADE INC. The leading supplier is MAIREC EDELMETALLGESELLSCHAFT MBH, with 136 shipments, followed by IMPERIAL METALS INC and PAPELES Y METALES S A. Goods originate mainly from MEXICO and GERMANY, arriving primarily at PORT EVERGLADES, FL. 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 July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals (HS 711292), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is MAIREC EDELMETALLGESELLSCHAFT MBH → TECHEMET LP with 105 shipments, followed by IMPERIAL METALS INC → ALLIED METALS LLC (94) and PAPELES Y METALES S A → ALLIED METALS LLC (69).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| ALLIED METALS LLC | 316 |
| TECHEMET LP | 185 |
| STILLWATER TRADE INC | 40 |
| TECHEMET LLP | 36 |
| PROCESADORA DE METALES | 31 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| MAIREC EDELMETALLGESELLSCHAFT MBH | 136 |
| IMPERIAL METALS INC | 94 |
| PAPELES Y METALES S A | 69 |
| ASAHI METALFINE INC | 60 |
| HENSEL RECYCLING GMBH | 44 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| MEXICO | 298 |
| GERMANY | 187 |
| JAPAN | 80 |
| VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S. | 39 |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | 29 |
| BRAZIL | 27 |
| HONDURAS | 21 |
| CHILE | 17 |
| BAHAMAS | 15 |
| SINGAPORE | 14 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | 358 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 223 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 58 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 56 |
| SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO | 42 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 25 |
| PHILADELPHIA, PA | 21 |
| MIAMI, FL | 18 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 14 |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL | 13 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 711292 — Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals. 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 Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals
Who imports Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals (HS 711292)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals include ALLIED METALS LLC, TECHEMET LP, STILLWATER TRADE INC, TECHEMET LLP, and PROCESADORA DE METALES.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals?
ALLIED METALS LLC is the largest U.S. importer of Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals (HS 711292), with 316 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals?
Leading suppliers shipping Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals (HS 711292) to the U.S. include MAIREC EDELMETALLGESELLSCHAFT MBH, IMPERIAL METALS INC, PAPELES Y METALES S A, ASAHI METALFINE INC, and HENSEL RECYCLING GMBH.
How many U.S. shipments of Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals are there?
ImportDoor has 863 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 711292, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.
Where is Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals imported from?
Waste and scrap of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals is imported into the U.S. primarily from MEXICO, GERMANY, and JAPAN.
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