Dataset

trade-flow-data

U.S. import shipment information drawn from customs filings that traces the connections between overseas sellers, shippers and U.S. receivers.

Dataset card

ImportYeti's trade-flow-data dataset covers U.S. import shipment flows sourced from customs records. It is offered by ImportYeti under a commercial license.

What this dataset contains

The dataset is tagged as covering U.S. imports, customs information, trade flows, and supplier relationships. It is published by ImportYeti, a provider known for aggregating U.S. customs and import data. No row count, time range, or sampling methodology is disclosed in the available documentation.

Structure and fields

No schema, column names, or sample rows are provided in the supplied facts, so the field-level structure cannot be described with certainty. The publisher has not released a documented field list, row count, or split configuration for this listing. Any reference to specific columns would be speculative.

How analysts use it

Given its focus on U.S. import flows and supplier relationships, the dataset is positioned for tracking cross-border trade activity, supplier concentration, and customs-cleared shipments. Investment teams could plausibly use such signals to monitor supply-chain exposure for U.S.-listed importers or to triangulate company-level sourcing strategies, though the published facts do not confirm ticker-level or entity-level coverage. Without a verified schema or update cadence, downstream use cases should be validated against a data sample before integration.

Documentation & references 2
  1. ImportYeti/trade-flow-data: listing on the provider website
  2. ImportYeti: official website

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