ImportYeti Trade Data Scraper
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ImportYeti Trade Data Scraper
Scrape US import/export trade data from ImportYeti. Search companies by name or product, get supplier profiles with shipment history, HS codes, and trade volumes.
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ImportYeti Scraper
Scrape US import/export trade data from ImportYeti. Search for companies, view detailed company profiles with supplier and buyer relationships, and extract shipment records including HS codes, ports, carriers, and product descriptions.
Features
- Company search -- Find importers and exporters by keyword, product, or HS code
- Company profiles -- Get detailed profiles including address, website, total shipments, top products, suppliers, and buyers
- Shipment records -- Extract individual shipment data with HS codes, weights, ports, and bill of lading numbers
- Supplier/buyer mapping -- Discover trade relationships between companies
- Country filtering -- Filter results by supplier country of origin
- HS code filtering -- Target specific product categories by Harmonized System code
- JSON API + HTML fallback -- Uses ImportYeti's internal API when available, falls back to HTML scraping
- Pagination support -- Automatically follows paginated search results and shipment pages
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
mode | string | "search" | Mode: search, company, or shipments |
searchQuery | string | "" | Search term (company name, product keyword, or general term) |
companyName | string | "" | Company name or URL slug for company/shipments mode |
hsCode | string | "" | Filter by HS code for specific product categories |
country | string | "" | Filter by supplier country (e.g., "China", "Vietnam") |
limit | integer | 50 | Maximum number of results (1-500) |
maxPages | integer | 5 | Maximum pages to scrape (1-50) |
proxyConfiguration | object | -- | Proxy settings (recommended to avoid rate limits) |
Example Inputs
Search for electronics importers:
{"mode": "search","searchQuery": "electronics","country": "China","limit": 50}
Get a company profile:
{"mode": "company","companyName": "nike"}
Get shipment records for a company:
{"mode": "shipments","companyName": "apple-inc","hsCode": "8471","limit": 100}
Output Fields
Search Results
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
companyName | string | Company name |
slug | string | URL slug on ImportYeti |
address | string | Company address (if available) |
totalShipments | number | Total shipment count |
country | string | Country of origin |
url | string | ImportYeti profile URL |
Company Profile
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
companyName | string | Company name |
address | string | Company address |
website | string | Company website |
phone | string | Phone number |
country | string | Country |
totalShipments | number | Total sea shipments recorded |
alsoKnownAs | array | Alternate company names |
topProducts | array | Top imported/exported products with HS codes |
hsCodes | array | All associated HS codes |
suppliers | array | Supplier names, countries, and shipment counts |
buyers | array | Buyer/customer names and shipment counts |
recentShipments | array | Recent shipment records |
carriers | array | Shipping carriers used |
ports | array | Ports used |
countriesOfOrigin | array | Countries goods are sourced from |
Shipment Records
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
shipmentDate | string | Date of shipment |
supplierName | string | Supplier/shipper name |
buyerName | string | Buyer/consignee name |
productDescription | string | Product description |
hsCode | string | HS tariff code |
weight | string | Shipment weight |
quantity | string | Quantity shipped |
portOfLading | string | Origin port |
portOfUnlading | string | Destination port |
billOfLading | string | Bill of lading number |
vesselName | string | Vessel/ship name |
country | string | Country of origin |
Use Cases
- Supplier discovery -- Find overseas suppliers for any product category
- Competitive intelligence -- See who your competitors are importing from
- Supply chain mapping -- Map the full supplier and buyer network for any company
- Trade compliance -- Verify supplier relationships and shipment volumes
- Sourcing research -- Compare suppliers by shipment frequency, HS codes, and country of origin
- Market analysis -- Analyze import trends by product category or country
Data Source
Data is sourced from ImportYeti, which aggregates US customs import records and bill of lading data.
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