Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth
United States · September 2026
NRF projects containerized import volume, year-on-year growth in United States at 9.6% in September 2026.
- Publisher
- NRF
- Authority tier
- T2 National
- Locator
- Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
September is forecast at 2.31 million TEU, up 9.6% year over year and slightly ahead of July as the busiest month of the year.
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| Value | Divergence | Source organisation | Document | Locator | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8% | -6.8 pp | NRF | Import Cargo’s Early Peak Season is Winding Down | Press Release | Open record |
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- APA
- National Retail Federation. (2026). Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-peak-season-not-over-yet. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC54ZQ6X7RPPHCS3BR7
- MLA
- National Retail Federation. "Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet." 2026, https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-peak-season-not-over-yet. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC54ZQ6X7RPPHCS3BR7.
- Chicago
- National Retail Federation. "Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet." 2026. https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-peak-season-not-over-yet. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC54ZQ6X7RPPHCS3BR7.
- BibTeX
- @misc{nrf2026containerizedcs3br7, author = {{National Retail Federation}}, title = {Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC54ZQ6X7RPPHCS3BR7}, note = {Original source: https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-peak-season-not-over-yet. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
Provenance and verification
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- National Retail Federation · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National Official
- Report
- Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC54ZQ6X7RPPHCS3BR7