Other apparatus, other (HS 851989)
Other apparatus, other (HS 851989) has 515 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Other apparatus, other is ALPHATHETA MUSIC AMERICAS INC, with 89 shipments, followed by MODERN MARKETING CONCEPTS INC and HOUSE OF MARLEY. The leading supplier is VTECH COMMUNICATIONS MALAYSIA SDN, with 101 shipments, followed by TIMSEN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED and AUDIO TUNING VERTRIEBS GMBH. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and MALAYSIA, 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 July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Other apparatus, other (HS 851989), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is VTECH COMMUNICATIONS MALAYSIA SDN → ALPHATHETA MUSIC AMERICAS INC with 88 shipments, followed by TIMSEN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED → MODERN MARKETING CONCEPTS INC (56) and LEETAC HK CO LTD → HOUSE OF MARLEY (17).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| ALPHATHETA MUSIC AMERICAS INC | 89 |
| MODERN MARKETING CONCEPTS INC | 68 |
| HOUSE OF MARLEY | 20 |
| ROCKLER COMPANIES INC | 19 |
| INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS LLC | 15 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| VTECH COMMUNICATIONS MALAYSIA SDN | 101 |
| TIMSEN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED | 56 |
| AUDIO TUNING VERTRIEBS GMBH | 35 |
| LEETAC HK CO LTD | 25 |
| GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION GMBH & CO KG | 23 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 238 |
| MALAYSIA | 131 |
| GERMANY | 62 |
| HONG KONG | 22 |
| AUSTRIA | 16 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 9 |
| TAIWAN | 9 |
| SINGAPORE | 6 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 5 |
| FRANCE | 3 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 235 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 112 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 59 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 23 |
| MIAMI, FL | 20 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 15 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 13 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 11 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 10 |
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | 6 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 851989 — Other apparatus, other. 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 apparatus, other
Who imports Other apparatus, other (HS 851989)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Other apparatus, other include ALPHATHETA MUSIC AMERICAS INC, MODERN MARKETING CONCEPTS INC, HOUSE OF MARLEY, ROCKLER COMPANIES INC, and INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS LLC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Other apparatus, other?
ALPHATHETA MUSIC AMERICAS INC is the largest U.S. importer of Other apparatus, other (HS 851989), with 89 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Other apparatus, other?
Leading suppliers shipping Other apparatus, other (HS 851989) to the U.S. include VTECH COMMUNICATIONS MALAYSIA SDN, TIMSEN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED, AUDIO TUNING VERTRIEBS GMBH, LEETAC HK CO LTD, and GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION GMBH & CO KG.
How many U.S. shipments of Other apparatus, other are there?
ImportDoor has 515 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 851989, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.
Where is Other apparatus, other imported from?
Other apparatus, other is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, MALAYSIA, and GERMANY.
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