Containerized import volume
STO-REC-STAT01M2KJT2 National
2.22 millionTEU
United States · August 2026
NRF projects containerized import volume in United States at 2.22 million TEU in August 2026.
- Publisher
- NRF
- Authority tier
- T2 National
- Locator
- Press Release
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
August is forecast at 2.22 million TEU, down 4.2% year over year.
Verbatim extraction verified: The figure 2.22 million TEU is directly attested in the quoted passage (Press Release).
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| Value | Divergence | Source organisation | Document | Locator | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.29 million TEU | +3.2% | NRF | Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet | Import Cargo’s Peak Season Not Over Yet | Open record |
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- APA
- National Retail Federation. (2026). Import Cargo’s Early Peak Season is Winding Down. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-early-peak-season-is-winding-down. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC6XXFMVD6A48BSM5DJ
- MLA
- National Retail Federation. "Import Cargo’s Early Peak Season is Winding Down." 2026, https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-early-peak-season-is-winding-down. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC6XXFMVD6A48BSM5DJ.
- Chicago
- National Retail Federation. "Import Cargo’s Early Peak Season is Winding Down." 2026. https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-early-peak-season-is-winding-down. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC6XXFMVD6A48BSM5DJ.
- BibTeX
- @misc{nrf2026containerizedbsm5dj, author = {{National Retail Federation}}, title = {Import Cargo’s Early Peak Season is Winding Down}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC6XXFMVD6A48BSM5DJ}, note = {Original source: https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/import-cargo-s-early-peak-season-is-winding-down. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- National Retail Federation · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National Official
- Report
- Import Cargo’s Early Peak Season is Winding Down
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Press Release
- 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_01M2KJ7XC6XXFMVD6A48BSM5DJ