T3 · Product exporter position

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands exports of Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 (HS 040690)

See where USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands stands in dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter USAHS6 040690Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$1.0BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

114Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+13.2%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,430Destination concentration

Weighted share

48.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands in Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 040690. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.0B
Current 2024 exports$1.0B
Three-year average$988.1M
Historical peak$1.3B

Market position

Active destinations114
Destination HHI2,430
Weighted share48.5%
Share change+2 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+13.2%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown48.6%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.0BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.0BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+13.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+11.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMEXDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share47%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,430HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes13.8%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands sell dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Mexico$483.9M73.1%+20.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Japan$103.7M14.3%+9.7%0% tariffGrowing
Canada$76.4M19.7%+10.5%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$483.9M
Market share
73.1%
Growth
+20.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$103.7M
Market share
14.3%
Growth
+9.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$76.4M
Market share
19.7%
Growth
+10.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Malta: $498.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

United Rep. of Tanzania: $123.4 / ton.

Median price

$5.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands and HS 040690 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$344.1M+68.2%124
2011$461.6M+34.1%126
2012$543.9M+17.8%112
2013$629.9M+15.8%117
2014$776.7M+23.3%120
2015$535.9M-31%110
2016$458.7M-14.4%116
2017$510.0M+11.2%117
2018$519.3M+1.8%117
2019$588.7M+13.4%116
2020$588.8M+0%117
2021$709.7M+20.5%117
2022$1.0B+42.5%123
2023$924.0M-8.6%116
2024$1.0B+11.4%114

Exporter context

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 040690.

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands has reported exports of $1.9T and a trade balance of -$1.3T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 25.3% trade openness, 21.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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