Calcium Chloride Imports to the U.S., 2026 — $6.5M from 24 Countries

HS 282720

Calcium Chloride

U.S. imports of calcium chloride (HS 282720) totaled $6.5M in April 2026, traded with 24 countries.

Last updated: April 2026 data

Calcium chloride (2827200000) is a widely traded inorganic salt with major applications in road de-icing, dust suppression, oil-well drilling fluids, concrete acceleration, and food processing — making it one of the more volume-intensive chloride imports. Mexico is the leading supplier to the US, benefiting from geographic proximity and established production capacity, with China and Canada also significant. Importers should note that food-grade calcium chloride may require FDA review depending on its declared use.

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Imports

$6.5M

from 24 countries · YTD: $26.8M

Exports

$5.1M

Deficit of $1.4M (net importer)

Trade balance: deficit of $1.4M (net importer)

YTD: $26.8M imported (April 2026)

496 shipments/month

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URANIUM ENRICHED IN U235 ETC. PLUTONIUM ETC.

HS 284420

$450.1M

NATURAL URANIUM & COMPOUNDS, ALLOYS & CERAMICS ETC

HS 284410

$242.8M

ANHYDROUS AMMONIA

HS 281410

$116.5M

ALLOYS, DISPERSIONS,ISOTOPES & COMPOUNDS NES

HS 284443

$54.0M

ALUMINUM OXIDE, EXCEPT ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM, NESOI

HS 281820

$44.6M

SULFURIC ACID; OLEUM

HS 280700

$34.8M

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What drives US import demand for calcium chloride?

Road de-icing and dust control account for a large share of demand, particularly in northern states. Additional demand comes from oil and gas drilling operations, concrete admixtures, and food-processing applications such as cheese making and vegetable firming.

Who are the primary foreign suppliers of calcium chloride to the United States?

Mexico is the leading supplier, followed by China and Canada. Czech Republic and Egypt also contribute to US import volumes under this heading.

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