Diesel-electric locomotives (HS 860210)
Diesel-electric locomotives (HS 860210) has 3,955 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Aug 2019 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Diesel-electric locomotives is HIAB INC, with 418 shipments, followed by PALMDALE OIL COMPANY and NESTE US INC. The leading supplier is CARGOTEC IRELAND, with 418 shipments, followed by NESTE SINGAPORE PTE LTD and LEMMIES TRUCKING. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and UNITED KINGDOM, arriving primarily at SAVANNAH, GA. 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 Diesel-electric locomotives (HS 860210), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is CARGOTEC IRELAND → HIAB INC with 418 shipments, followed by NESTE SINGAPORE PTE LTD → NESTE US INC (137) and LEMMIES TRUCKING → PALMDALE OIL COMPANY (87).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| HIAB INC | 418 |
| PALMDALE OIL COMPANY | 217 |
| NESTE US INC | 152 |
| PILECO INC | 143 |
| TROPICAL SHIPPING USA LLC | 70 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CARGOTEC IRELAND | 418 |
| NESTE SINGAPORE PTE LTD | 177 |
| LEMMIES TRUCKING | 87 |
| WUXI XINREN UNIVERSAL MACHINERY CO LTD | 67 |
| NGK CERAMICS POLSKA SP Z O O | 65 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 1,422 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 307 |
| GERMANY | 253 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS | 219 |
| SINGAPORE | 198 |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | 155 |
| COLUMBIA | 123 |
| MEXICO | 114 |
| CANADA | 113 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 104 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SAVANNAH, GA | 499 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 442 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 393 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 357 |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL | 327 |
| MIAMI, FL | 301 |
| SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO | 277 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 243 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 133 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 108 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 860210 — Diesel-electric locomotives. 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 Diesel-electric locomotives
Who imports Diesel-electric locomotives (HS 860210)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Diesel-electric locomotives include HIAB INC, PALMDALE OIL COMPANY, NESTE US INC, PILECO INC, and TROPICAL SHIPPING USA LLC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Diesel-electric locomotives?
HIAB INC is the largest U.S. importer of Diesel-electric locomotives (HS 860210), with 418 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Diesel-electric locomotives?
Leading suppliers shipping Diesel-electric locomotives (HS 860210) to the U.S. include CARGOTEC IRELAND, NESTE SINGAPORE PTE LTD, LEMMIES TRUCKING, WUXI XINREN UNIVERSAL MACHINERY CO LTD, and NGK CERAMICS POLSKA SP Z O O.
How many U.S. shipments of Diesel-electric locomotives are there?
ImportDoor has 3,955 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 860210, spanning Aug 2019 to Jul 2026.
Where is Diesel-electric locomotives imported from?
Diesel-electric locomotives is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, UNITED KINGDOM, and GERMANY.
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