SMS GROUP

SMS GROUP is a supplier based in GERMANY with 2,374 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and Jul 2026. Its top U.S. customers include SMS GROUP INC, STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST LLC, and HYBAR LLC, primarily ships HS code 988084. Shipments arrive primarily at CHARLESTON, SC. Shipment 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

Total shipments

2,374

First seen

Jan 2020

Last seen

Jul 2026

Origin countries

Shipments over time (last 24 months)

2024-082026-07

Trade flow: products → U.S. importers

What SMS GROUP ships and to whom — the strongest product-customer relationships in its shipment records. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.

The largest relationship is HS 851719 → SMS GROUP INC with 169 shipments, followed by HS 988084 → STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST LLC (100) and Metal-rolling mills and rolls therefor, other parts → SMS GROUP INC (92).

Top U.S. customers

Importer	Shipments
SMS GROUP INC	713
STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST LLC	177
HYBAR LLC	173
EXPLORATORY VENTURES LLC	155
BIG RIVER STEEL LLC	141

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Top products (HS codes)

Product (HS code)	Shipments
988084	362
Metal-rolling mills and rolls therefor, other parts (845590)	251
851719	171
850699	86
Any equipment, or any part of equipment, purchased for, or the repair parts or materials employed in, or the expense of repairs made in a foreign country with respect to, a LASH (Lighter Aboard Ship) barge utilized as a cargo container, upon first arrival of such barge in any port of the United States (981800)	85

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Origin countries

Country	Shipments
GERMANY	989
ITALY	639
BELGIUM	312
REPUBLIC OF KOREA	69
CHINA	66
VIET NAM	64
TURKEY	58
GEORGIA	29
SPAIN	26
INDIA	16

Ports of unlading

U.S. port	Shipments
CHARLESTON, SC	403
HOUSTON, TX	394
SAVANNAH, GA	345
NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ	294
NEW ORLEANS, LA	288
CHESTER, PA	192
BALTIMORE, MD	129
NORFOLK, VA	126
GALVESTON, TX	49
NEW YORK, NY	33

Frequently asked questions about SMS GROUP

Who are SMS GROUP's top U.S. customers?

Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, SMS GROUP's top U.S. importers include SMS GROUP INC, STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST LLC, HYBAR LLC, EXPLORATORY VENTURES LLC, and BIG RIVER STEEL LLC.

What does SMS GROUP export?

SMS GROUP's most frequent shipments fall under HS codes 988084, 845590, and 851719.

Where does SMS GROUP ship from?

SMS GROUP ships primarily from GERMANY, ITALY, and BELGIUM.

How many shipments does SMS GROUP have?

ImportDoor has 2,374 U.S. import shipment records for SMS GROUP, spanning Jan 2020 to Jul 2026.

Which U.S. ports does SMS GROUP ship to?

SMS GROUP's shipments arrive primarily at CHARLESTON, SC and HOUSTON, TX.

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