– RAW MATERIAL IMPORTS –
Hog Bristle
The United States imported 28,525 kilograms of hog bristle in November 2021, up 98 percent from 14,439 kilograms imported in November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 129,241 kilograms of hog bristle were imported, down less than 1 percent from 129,372 kilograms for the first 11 months of 2020.
China sent 129,236 kilograms hog bristle to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per kilogram for November 2021 was $31.16, down 33 percent from $46.45 per kilogram for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per kilogram was $46.45, up 45 percent from $31.93 for the first 11 months of 2020.
Broom And Mop Handles
The import total of broom and mop handles during November 2021 was 1.1 million, down 8 percent from 1.2 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 13.5 million broom and mop handles were imported, up 17 percent from 11.5 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
During the first 11 months of 2021, the United States received 7.9 million broom and mop handles from Honduras.
The average price per handle for November 2021 was 58 cents, down 22 percent from 74 cents for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per handle was 66 cents, down 11 percent from 74 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Brush Backs
November 2021 imports of brush backs totaled 1 million, up 126 percent from 442,119 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 5 million brush backs were imported, up 92 percent from 2.6 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
Canada exported 1.9 million brush backs during the first 11 months of 2021, while Sri Lanka sent 1.4 million.
The average price per brush back was 48 cents during November 2021, up 9 percent from 44 cents for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price was 47 cents, down 8 percent from 51 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Metal Handles
The import total of metal handles during November 2021 was 1.8 million, up 20 percent from 1.5 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 21.1 million metal handles were imported, up 9 percent from 19.3 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
During the first 11 months of 2021, China sent 11.7 million metal handles to the United States, while Italy exported 5.6 million and Spain sent 3.4 million.
The average price per handle for November 2021 was $1.04, down 5 percent from $1.10 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per handle was 97 cents, up 5 percent from 92 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
– FINISHED GOODS IMPORTS –
Brooms Of Broom Corn Valued At More Than 96 Cents
The United States imported 388,923 brooms of broom corn valued at more than 96 cents per broom during November 2021, down 15 percent from 376,773 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 4.5 million brooms were imported, down 13 percent from 5.2 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
Mexico sent nearly all the brooms to the United States during the first
11 months of 2021.
The average price per broom for November 2021 was $2.39, up 1 percent from $2.37 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per broom was $2.29, down 4 percent from $2.39 for the first 11 months of 2020.
Brooms & Brushes Of Vegetable Material
The import total of brooms and brushes of vegetable material during November 2021 was 136,711, down 24 percent from 179,718 brooms and brushes imported during November 2020. For the first 11 months of 2021, 2.2 million brooms and brushes were imported, the same as for the first 11 months of 2020.
During the first 11 months of 2021, Sri Lanka exported 1.2 million brooms and brushes to the United States.
The average price per unit for November 2021 was $1, down 16 percent from $1.19 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per unit was 99 cents, down 3 percent from $1.02 for the first 11 months of 2020.
Toothbrushes
The United States imported 77.5 million toothbrushes in November 2021, up 6 percent from 73.2 million imported in November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 859.6 million toothbrushes were imported, down 1 percent from 869.2 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
China sent 622.5 million toothbrushes to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per toothbrush for November 2021 was 27 cents, down 1 cent from the average price for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per toothbrush was 28 cents, up 8 percent from 26 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Hairbrushes
November 2021 imports of hairbrushes totaled 5 million, down 37 percent from 7.9 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 54.7 million hairbrushes were imported, up 11 percent from 49.4 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
China sent 46.7 million hairbrushes to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per hairbrush was 24 cents during November 2021, up 1 cent from the average price for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per hairbrush was 22 cents, down 12 percent from 25 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Shaving Brushes
The United States imported 6.4 million shaving brushes in November 2021, up 56 percent from 4.1 million imported in November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 62.5 million shaving brushes were imported, down 7 percent from 67.2 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
China sent 48.5 million shaving brushes to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per shaving brush for November 2021 was 10 cents, down 38 percent from 16 cents for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per brush was 12 cents, up 20 percent from 10 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Paint Rollers
The import total of paint rollers during November 2021 was 6.9 million, down 27 percent from 9.5 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 81.5 million paint rollers were imported, down less than 1 percent from 81.8 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
China sent 59 million paint rollers to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per paint roller for November 2021 was 41 cents,
down 9 percent from 45 cents for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per paint roller was 46 cents, the same as for the first 11 months of 2020.
Paintbrushes
U.S. companies imported 21.5 million paintbrushes during November 2021, down 25 percent from 28.5 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 300.6 million paintbrushes were imported, up 9 percent from 275.1 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
China shipped 277 million paintbrushes to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per paintbrush for November 2021 was 35 cents, down 5 percent from 37 cents for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per paintbrush was 32 cents, down 9 percent from 35 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Upright Brooms
The total import of upright brooms for November 2021 was 1.8 million, down 5 percent from 1.9 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 18.5 million upright brooms were imported, down 1 percent from 18.7 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
China sent 15.4 million upright brooms to the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per broom for November 2021 was $1.39, down 10 percent from $1.54 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per broom was $1.46, up 4 percent from $1.40 for the first 11 months of 2020.
– EXPORTS –
Export totals for November 2021 were down in all five categories outlined: brooms and brushes of vegetable materials, toothbrushes, shaving brushes, artist brushes and paintbrushes, compared to November 2020. For the first 11 months of 2021, export totals were down in four categories outlined: brooms and brushes of vegetable materials, toothbrushes, shaving brushes and artist brushes, compared to the first 11 months of 2020.
Brooms & Brushes Of Vegetable Materials
The United States exported 4,341 dozen brooms and brushes of vegetable materials during November 2021, down 83 percent from 25,763 dozen for November 2020. For the first 11 months of 2021, 82,474 dozen brooms and brushes were exported, down 7 percent from 88,470 dozen for the first 11 months of 2020.
The United States sent 41,752 dozen brooms and brushes to Canada during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per dozen brooms and brushes was $54.54 in November 2021, up 202 percent from $18.06 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per dozen brooms and brushes was $33.95, up 11 percent from $30.65 per dozen for the first 11 months of 2020.
Toothbrushes
During November 2021, the United States exported 8.4 million toothbrushes, down 17 percent from 10.1 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 87.5 million toothbrushes were exported, down 11 percent from 97.9 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
The United States exported 19.5 million toothbrushes to Canada.
The average price per toothbrush for November 2021 was 91 cents, up 12 percent from 81 cents for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per brush was 87 cents, up 5 percent from 83 cents for the first 11 months of 2020.
Shaving Brushes
The United States exported 1.1 million shaving brushes during November 2021, down 27 percent from 1.5 million for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 14.1 million shaving brushes were exported, down 12 percent from 16 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
During the first 11 months of 2021, the United States exported 6.7 million shaving brushes to Mexico.
The average price per shaving brush for November 2021 was $1.17, down 34 percent from $1.76 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per shaving brush was $1.04, up 2 percent from $1.02 for the first 11 months of 2020.
Artist Brushes
November 2021 exports of artist brushes totaled 537,191, down 11 percent from 605,526 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 5 million artist brushes were exported, down 29 percent from 7 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
Canada received 4 million artist brushes from the United States during the first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per artist brush was $3.71 during November 2021, up 30 percent from $2.86 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per artist brush was $3.89, up 34 percent from $2.90 for the first 11 months of 2020.
Paintbrushes
The export total of paintbrushes during November 2021 was 159,807, down 33 percent from 239,207 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, 2.5 million paintbrushes were exported, up 56 percent from 1.6 million for the first 11 months of 2020.
Canada imported 1.5 million paintbrushes from the United States during the
first 11 months of 2021.
The average price per paintbrush for November 2021 was $6.38, down 8 percent from $6.96 for November 2020. During the first 11 months of 2021, the average price per paintbrush was $6.09, down 25 percent from $8.15 for the first 11 months of 2020.
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