Other, of free-cutting steel (HS 721430)
Other, of free-cutting steel (HS 721430) has 1,853 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Other, of free-cutting steel is LANDPRIDE A DIVISION OF GREAT PLAINS MFG INC, with 300 shipments, followed by POSCO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA CORP and OKAYA USA INC. The leading supplier is NIPHA EXPORT PRIVATE LIMITED, with 275 shipments, followed by POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORP and NIPHA EXPORT P LTD. Goods originate mainly from REPUBLIC OF KOREA and VIET NAM, arriving primarily at HOUSTON, TX. 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 Other, of free-cutting steel (HS 721430), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is NIPHA EXPORT PRIVATE LIMITED → LANDPRIDE A DIVISION OF GREAT PLAINS MFG INC with 179 shipments, followed by POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORP → POSCO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA CORP (158) and NIPHA EXPORT P LTD → LANDPRIDE A DIVISION OF GREAT PLAINS MFG INC (121).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LANDPRIDE A DIVISION OF GREAT PLAINS MFG INC | 300 |
| POSCO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA CORP | 167 |
| OKAYA USA INC | 70 |
| ARCELORMITTAL INTERNATIONAL AMERICA | 63 |
| MUHLEN SOHN INC | 56 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NIPHA EXPORT PRIVATE LIMITED | 275 |
| POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORP | 246 |
| NIPHA EXPORT P LTD | 150 |
| HYUNDAI STEEL COMPANY | 104 |
| MUEHLEN SOHN GMBH & CO | 64 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 254 |
| VIET NAM | 207 |
| KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF | 151 |
| INDIA | 145 |
| GERMANY | 141 |
| SRI LANKA | 127 |
| CHINA | 117 |
| EGYPT | 93 |
| FRANCE | 81 |
| SPAIN | 59 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| HOUSTON, TX | 396 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 385 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 236 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 114 |
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | 106 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 97 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 89 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 62 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 59 |
| TAMPA, FL | 48 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 721430 — Other, of free-cutting steel. 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 Other, of free-cutting steel
Who imports Other, of free-cutting steel (HS 721430)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Other, of free-cutting steel include LANDPRIDE A DIVISION OF GREAT PLAINS MFG INC, POSCO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA CORP, OKAYA USA INC, ARCELORMITTAL INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, and MUHLEN SOHN INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Other, of free-cutting steel?
LANDPRIDE A DIVISION OF GREAT PLAINS MFG INC is the largest U.S. importer of Other, of free-cutting steel (HS 721430), with 300 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Other, of free-cutting steel?
Leading suppliers shipping Other, of free-cutting steel (HS 721430) to the U.S. include NIPHA EXPORT PRIVATE LIMITED, POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORP, NIPHA EXPORT P LTD, HYUNDAI STEEL COMPANY, and MUEHLEN SOHN GMBH & CO.
How many U.S. shipments of Other, of free-cutting steel are there?
ImportDoor has 1,853 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 721430, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.
Where is Other, of free-cutting steel imported from?
Other, of free-cutting steel is imported into the U.S. primarily from REPUBLIC OF KOREA, VIET NAM, and KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF.
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