U.S. imports of bromides of sodium or potassium (HS 282751) totaled $548K in April 2026, traded with 7 countries.
Last updated: April 2026 dataSodium and potassium bromides serve as key inputs for oil and gas completion fluids, pharmaceutical synthesis, and photographic chemistry, making them widely traded industrial chemicals. All US imports under this heading enter under a single 10-digit line (2827510000). Israel is the leading supplier, reflecting its access to Dead Sea brine resources, with India and France also ranking among the top sources.
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Oil and gas well completion fluids are a major driver, as high-density bromide brines are used for downhole pressure control. Pharmaceutical manufacturing and specialty chemical synthesis also consume significant volumes.
Israel is the leading supplier, leveraging Dead Sea mineral extraction. India and France follow as significant sources, with China and the Netherlands also contributing to US import volumes.
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Exports
$4.6M
Imports
$548K
from 7 countries ยท YTD: $6.5M
Surplus of $4.1M (net exporter)
Trade balance: surplus of $4.1M (net exporter)
YTD: $6.5M imported (April 2026)
14 shipments/month
Monthly import values over time
URANIUM ENRICHED IN U235 ETC. PLUTONIUM ETC.
HS 284420
NATURAL URANIUM & COMPOUNDS, ALLOYS & CERAMICS ETC
HS 284410
ANHYDROUS AMMONIA
HS 281410
ALLOYS, DISPERSIONS,ISOTOPES & COMPOUNDS NES
HS 284443
ALUMINUM OXIDE, EXCEPT ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM, NESOI
HS 281820
SULFURIC ACID; OLEUM
HS 280700
Top U.S. entry points for this product, ranked by latest-month import value.