T3 · Product exporter position

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands exports of Printing components: type, blocks, plates, cylinders and the like: blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes (HS 844250)

See where USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands stands in printing components: type, blocks, plates, cylinders and the like: blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter USAHS6 844250Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$54.8MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

120Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+2.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,130Destination concentration

Weighted share

51.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands in Printing components: type, blocks, plates, cylinders and the like: blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 844250. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$54.8M
Current 2024 exports$51.8M
Three-year average$53.3M
Historical peak$213.3M

Market position

Active destinations120
Destination HHI1,130
Weighted share51.1%
Share change-0.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+2.5%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown70.1%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$54.8MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$51.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+2.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-2.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMEXDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share26%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,130HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes19.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands sell printing components: type, blocks, plates, cylinders and the like: blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Mexico$14.3M65.7%-1.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Canada$9.2M72.8%-2.1%FTA reportedSlowing
United Kingdom$4.7M27.1%+33.7%Not reportedStable
Italy$2.6M12.3%+82.4%0.1% tariffGrowing
Germany$981.7K1.5%-37%0.1% tariffSlowing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$14.3M
Market share
65.7%
Growth
-1.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$9.2M
Market share
72.8%
Growth
-2.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Slowing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$4.7M
Market share
27.1%
Growth
+33.7%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$2.6M
Market share
12.3%
Growth
+82.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$981.7K
Market share
1.5%
Growth
-37%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Slowing

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

Ecuador: $29.9M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Ethiopia: $185.7 / ton.

Median price

$38.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands and HS 844250 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$77.1M+3.9%128
2011$72.8M-5.6%131
2012$79.4M+9%129
2013$67.5M-14.9%129
2014$64.8M-4.1%130
2015$62.7M-3.2%123
2016$63.3M+0.9%125
2017$63.0M-0.4%123
2018$64.3M+2.1%124
2019$58.5M-9.1%118
2020$46.8M-20%125
2021$48.1M+2.8%120
2022$58.4M+21.3%123
2023$49.8M-14.7%118
2024$51.8M+4.1%120

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 844250.

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 printing components: type, blocks, plates, cylinders and the like: blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes 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.

What should be checked next?

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