Plated or coated with other base metals (HS 721730)
Plated or coated with other base metals (HS 721730) has 1,577 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Plated or coated with other base metals is AGAVE WIRE LTD, with 90 shipments, followed by HYOSUNG USA INC and HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TN LP HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TENNESSEE LP. The leading supplier is KISTRON CO LTD, with 131 shipments, followed by HYOSUNG VIETNAM CO LTD and HONGDUK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and REPUBLIC OF KOREA, arriving primarily at LOS ANGELES, CA. 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 May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Plated or coated with other base metals (HS 721730), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is KISTRON CO LTD → AGAVE WIRE LTD with 89 shipments, followed by HYOSUNG VIETNAM CO LTD → HYOSUNG USA INC (83) and HONGDUK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD → HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TN LP HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TEN… (76).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| AGAVE WIRE LTD | 90 |
| HYOSUNG USA INC | 87 |
| HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TN LP HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TENNESSEE LP | 76 |
| GEOBRUGG NORTH AMERICA LLC | 54 |
| ISABELLENHUETTE USA | 52 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| KISTRON CO LTD | 131 |
| HYOSUNG VIETNAM CO LTD | 83 |
| HONGDUK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD | 81 |
| YIWU DT SUPPLY CHAIN MANA NORTH SIDE OF CHUANGXIN | 47 |
| ISABELLENHUETTE HEUSLER GMBH | 46 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 424 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 273 |
| GERMANY | 159 |
| INDIA | 157 |
| VIET NAM | 97 |
| ITALY | 78 |
| TAIWAN | 71 |
| MEXICO | 49 |
| JAPAN | 40 |
| BELGIUM | 22 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 331 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 295 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 199 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 186 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 137 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 112 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 94 |
| SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO | 43 |
| TACOMA, WA | 40 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 24 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 721730 — Plated or coated with other base 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.
Frequently asked questions about importing Plated or coated with other base metals
Who imports Plated or coated with other base metals (HS 721730)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Plated or coated with other base metals include AGAVE WIRE LTD, HYOSUNG USA INC, HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TN LP HANKOOK TIRE MANUFACTURING TENNESSEE LP, GEOBRUGG NORTH AMERICA LLC, and ISABELLENHUETTE USA.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Plated or coated with other base metals?
AGAVE WIRE LTD is the largest U.S. importer of Plated or coated with other base metals (HS 721730), with 90 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Plated or coated with other base metals?
Leading suppliers shipping Plated or coated with other base metals (HS 721730) to the U.S. include KISTRON CO LTD, HYOSUNG VIETNAM CO LTD, HONGDUK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD, YIWU DT SUPPLY CHAIN MANA NORTH SIDE OF CHUANGXIN, and ISABELLENHUETTE HEUSLER GMBH.
How many U.S. shipments of Plated or coated with other base metals are there?
ImportDoor has 1,577 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 721730, spanning Jan 2020 to May 2026.
Where is Plated or coated with other base metals imported from?
Plated or coated with other base metals is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, and GERMANY.
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