SMS GROUP
SMS GROUP is a supplier based in GERMANY with 2,387 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and May 2026. Its top U.S. customers include SMS GROUP INC, HYBAR LLC, and STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST 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 May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
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 HS 988084 → HYBAR LLC (92).
Top U.S. customers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SMS GROUP INC | 698 |
| HYBAR LLC | 183 |
| STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST LLC | 177 |
| EXPLORATORY VENTURES LLC | 155 |
| BIG RIVER STEEL LLC | 142 |
Top products (HS codes)
| Product (HS code) | Shipments |
|---|---|
| 988084 | 369 |
| Metal-rolling mills and rolls therefor, other parts (845590) | 253 |
| 851719 | 171 |
| Furnace burners for liquid fuel (841610) | 99 |
| 850699 | 89 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GERMANY | 971 |
| ITALY | 658 |
| BELGIUM | 310 |
| VIET NAM | 69 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 68 |
| CHINA | 67 |
| TURKEY | 59 |
| GEORGIA | 29 |
| SPAIN | 26 |
| OMAN | 19 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHARLESTON, SC | 401 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 393 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 352 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 304 |
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | 285 |
| CHESTER, PA | 192 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 128 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 123 |
| GALVESTON, TX | 49 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 35 |
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, HYBAR LLC, STEEL DYNAMICS SOUTHWEST 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 2,387 U.S. import shipment records for SMS GROUP, spanning Jan 2020 to May 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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