Plates, cylinders and other printing components (HS 844250)
Plates, cylinders and other printing components (HS 844250) has 634 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Plates, cylinders and other printing components is LABEL DAY INC, with 31 shipments, followed by LUXFER GRAPHIC ARTS and CRIMSONLOGIC US INC. The leading supplier is HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD, with 136 shipments, followed by HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA and MAKE. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and GERMANY, arriving primarily at LONG BEACH, 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 Plates, cylinders and other printing components (HS 844250), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is MORIMURA BROS INC → LUXFER GRAPHIC ARTS with 26 shipments, followed by MAKE → AMAZON SERVICES LLC (20) and MAKE → LABEL DAY INC (16).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LABEL DAY INC | 31 |
| LUXFER GRAPHIC ARTS | 29 |
| CRIMSONLOGIC US INC | 26 |
| AMAZON SERVICES LLC | 20 |
| ESSENTRA PACKAGING INC | 20 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD | 136 |
| HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA | 64 |
| MAKE | 46 |
| MORIMURA BROS INC | 31 |
| AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED | 20 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 373 |
| GERMANY | 50 |
| JAPAN | 50 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 26 |
| FRANCE | 25 |
| TURKEY | 19 |
| MALAYSIA | 13 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 9 |
| ITALY | 8 |
| NETHERLANDS | 8 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LONG BEACH, CA | 288 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 123 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 107 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 29 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 20 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 17 |
| MIAMI, FL | 13 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 8 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 7 |
| CHESTER, PA | 5 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 844250 — Plates, cylinders and other printing components. 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 Plates, cylinders and other printing components
Who imports Plates, cylinders and other printing components (HS 844250)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Plates, cylinders and other printing components include LABEL DAY INC, LUXFER GRAPHIC ARTS, CRIMSONLOGIC US INC, AMAZON SERVICES LLC, and ESSENTRA PACKAGING INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Plates, cylinders and other printing components?
LABEL DAY INC is the largest U.S. importer of Plates, cylinders and other printing components (HS 844250), with 31 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Plates, cylinders and other printing components?
Leading suppliers shipping Plates, cylinders and other printing components (HS 844250) to the U.S. include HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD, HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA, MAKE, MORIMURA BROS INC, and AUGUST AMBER HK LIMITED.
How many U.S. shipments of Plates, cylinders and other printing components are there?
ImportDoor has 634 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 844250, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.
Where is Plates, cylinders and other printing components imported from?
Plates, cylinders and other printing components is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, GERMANY, and JAPAN.
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