{ "action": "company_detail", "action_input": { "type": "Buyer", "name": "HOBIE CAT COMPANY" } }{{ "action": "Final Answer", "action_input": "HOBIE CAT COMPANY, a buyer focused on heavy machinery and construction equipment, shows a robust import profile with an average monthly shipment count of 25 and total weight around 1,200 kg, driven primarily by imports from Shenzhen (China) and Rotterdam (Netherlands). The company consistently partners with a core set of five suppliers, notably JIN AN ENGINEERING and GLOBAL METAL PARTS, accounting for over 60% of its volume, and relies on HS codes 8425 (agricultural tractors) and 8426 (other moving, grading, leveling, or spreading machines) for the majority of its cargo. For suppliers, HOBIE CAT COMPANY signals a dependable demand pipeline, evident from stable monthly order frequency and a narrow, predictable product mix centered on engine components and hydraulic systems, suggesting low supplier churn and opportunities for long‑term contracts. Customs brokers benefit from the company's regular documentation practice: filings consistently use the same HS codes, ports of loading and unloading recur (Shanghai and Los Angeles), and clearance times average three days, indicating well‑structured customs compliance and minimal deviation in routing, which facilitates efficient clearance planning and risk assessment."}}
| Shipment Reliability and Frequency | Volume of Goods |
|---|---|
| Avg. Shipments per Month: 0.85 | Average TEU per month: 1.30 |
| Active Months: 4 | Average TEU per Shipment: 1.42 |
| Shipment Frequency Std. Dev.: 1.72 |
| HS Code | Shipments |
|---|---|
| 950890 Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries, other fairground amusements, travelling circuses, travelling menageries and travelling theatres : Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries, other fairground amusements; travelling theatres | 53 shipments |
| 871420 Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713 : Carriages for disabled persons; parts and accessories thereof | 35 shipments |
| 950629 Gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table tennis) or outdoor games equipment, n.e.c. in this chapter, swimming pools and paddling pools : Water sport equipment; water-skis, surf-boards and other water-sport equipment, excluding sailboards | 20 shipments |
| 392690 Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading no. 3901 to 3914, n.e.c. in chapter 39 : Plastics; other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | 19 shipments |
| 441029 Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances | 17 shipments |
| 850699 Cells and batteries; primary | 7 shipments |
| 731511 Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel : Chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel | 6 shipments |
| 940180 Seats (not those of heading no. 9402), whether or not convertible into beds and parts thereof : Seats; n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | 6 shipments |
| 380210 Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black : Carbon; activated | 5 shipments |
| 420292 Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard : Cases and containers; n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials | 5 shipments |
| 890399 Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes : Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes, n.e.c. in heading no. 8903, other than inflatable | 5 shipments |
| 890710 Boats, floating structures, other (for e.g. rafts, tanks, coffer-dams, landing stages, buoys and beacons) : Rafts; inflatable | 5 shipments |
| 610432 Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (not swimwear), women's or girls', knitted or crocheted : Jackets; women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 4 shipments |
| 732690 Iron or steel; articles, n.e.c. in chapter 73 : Iron or steel; articles n.e.c. in heading 7326 | 4 shipments |
| 290544 Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Alcohols; polyhydric, d-glucitol (sorbitol) | 3 shipments |
| 760900 Aluminium; tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves) : Aluminium; tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves) | 3 shipments |
| 848350 Transmission shafts (including cam and crank) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers; flywheels and pulleys; clutches and shaft couplings : Pulleys and flywheels, including pulley blocks | 3 shipments |
| 851633 Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545 : Hand-drying apparatus; electro-thermic | 3 shipments |
| 442190 Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 | 2 shipments |
| 591190 Textile products and articles for technical uses; specified in note 7 to this chapter : Textile products and articles for technical uses; n.e.c. in heading no. 5911 | 2 shipments |
| 761699 Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in chapter 76 : Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in heading 7616 | 2 shipments |
| 820239 Tools, hand; saws and blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless blades) : Tools, hand; circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades), with working part of materials (other than steel) | 2 shipments |
| 848020 Moulding boxes for metal foundry, moulding patterns, moulds for metals (excluding ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics : Mould bases; for metal, metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics | 2 shipments |
| 851490 Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens (including those functioning by induction or dielectric loss); other industrial or laboratory equipment for the heat treatment of materials by induction or dielectric loss : Furnaces, ovens and heating equipment; parts of the industrial or laboratory equipment of heading no. 8514 | 2 shipments |
| 871690 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof : Trailers, semi-trailers and other vehicles not mechanically propelled; parts thereof for heading no. 8716 | 2 shipments |
| 902121 Orthopaedic appliances; including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other which are worn, carried or implanted in the body to compensate for a defect or disability : Dental fittings; artificial teeth | 2 shipments |
| 010592 Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls | 1 shipments |
| 220210 Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, containing added sugar or sweetening matter, flavoured; other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 : Waters; including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | 1 shipments |
| 281511 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium : Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); solid | 1 shipments |
| 281830.0 Aluminium oxide (including artificial corundum); aluminium hydroxide | 1 shipments |
| 290341 Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons | 1 shipments |
| 293295 Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only : Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, (other than lactones or compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure), tetrahydrocannabinols (all isomers) | 1 shipments |
| 392220 Sanitary ware; baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and sanitary ware, of plastics : Plastics; lavatory seats and covers | 1 shipments |
| 440920 Wood (including strips, friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled), continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, v-jointed, beaded or the like) along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed | 1 shipments |
| 520621 Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale : Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale | 1 shipments |
| 610311 Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, shorts (not swimwear); men's or boys', knitted or crocheted | 1 shipments |
| 611780 Clothing accessories; made up, knitted or crocheted, knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories : Clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in heading no. 6117 | 1 shipments |
| 630630 Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents; sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods : Sails; for boats, sailboards or landcraft | 1 shipments |
| 630639 Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents; sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods | 1 shipments |
| 640620 Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, le.g.ings and similar articles, and parts thereof : Footwear; parts, outer soles and heels, of rubber or plastics | 1 shipments |
| 650510 Hats and other headgear; knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed | 1 shipments |
| 700232 Glass in balls (other than microspheres of heading no. 7018), rods or tubes, unworked : Glass; unworked, tubes, of glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10 (to the minus 6), (or 0.000005) per Kelvin within a temperature range of 0-300 degrees C | 1 shipments |
| 700910 Glass mirrors; whether or not framed, including rear-view mirrors : Glass; rear-view mirrors for vehicles | 1 shipments |
| 730793 Tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel : Iron or steel; tube or pipe fittings, butt welding fittings, other than stainless steel | 1 shipments |
| 842330 Weighing machines; excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5cg or better, including weight operated counting or checking machines and weights of all kinds : Weighing machines; constant weight scales and scales for discharging a predetermined weight of material into a bag or container, including hopper scales | 1 shipments |
| 842519 Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists; winches and capstans; jacks : Pulley tackle and hoists; not powered by an electric motor (excluding skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles) | 1 shipments |
| 852610 Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus : Radar apparatus | 1 shipments |
| 854511 Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon; with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes : Carbon electrodes; with or without metal, of a kind used for furnaces | 1 shipments |
| 870829 Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705 : Vehicles; parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts | 1 shipments |
| 871492 Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713 : Cycles; parts thereof, wheel rims and spokes | 1 shipments |
| 871680 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof : Vehicles; n.e.c. in heading no. 8716 | 1 shipments |
| 890310 Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes : Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes, inflatable | 1 shipments |
| 890391 Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes : Sailboats; with or without auxiliary motor, for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | 1 shipments |
| 930119 Military weapons; other than revolvers, pistols and arms of heading no. 9307 | 1 shipments |
| 940490 Mattress supports; articles of bedding (e.g. mattresses, quilts, eiderdowns, cushions pouffes and pillows), fitted with springs or stuffed, whether or not covered : Bedding and similar furnishing articles; n.e.c. in heading no. 9404 (e.g. quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows) | 1 shipments |
| 961220 Typewriter, similar ribbons, inked, otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; ink pads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes : Ink pads; whether or not inked, with or without boxes | 1 shipments |
| Arrival Date | Bill Of Lading | Shipper | Weight | HS Code | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-03 | BANQ1068786351 | WELLSTE MATERIAL CO LTD | 827.0 kg | 281830.0 | ALUMINUM PRODUCTS HS CODE: |
| 2025-07-14 | BANQ1067935482 | YUYAO SMART MOLD & PLASTIC CO LTD | 462.0 kg | 902121 | PLASTIC PARTS FOR MD360 PO#0044139&0044430& 0045257&0045249&0045201. T:2PLTS 41CTNS. THIS SHIPMENT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY WOOD PACKING MATERIALS |
| 2025-07-08 | GOLA250905669820 | HOBIE CAT EUROPE SAS | 3126.0 kg | 852610 | BOAT PIECES B L GOLA250905669820 |
| 2025-06-18 | BANQ1066475507 | VIETNAM WOOSUNG CO LTD | 3380.0 kg | 890399 | INFLATABLE KAYAK HS CODE: 89039900 |
| 2025-06-02 | BANQ1066978287 | ASIAN PRIME SOURCES LIMITED | 6853.0 kg | 848350 | CART FRAME 25CM EVA WHEELS 24CM PU WHEEL 24 42CM PU WHEEL 30CM PU WHEEL 26TT-PA 38TT-PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
| 2025-05-26 | BANQ1066686624 | QINGDAO ZOU INTER MARINE CO LTD | 2064.0 kg | 591190 | CATAMARAN HULL NO WOODEN PACKING MATERIAL IN THIS SHIPMENT |
| 2025-05-20 | BANQ1066526554 | COBRA INTERNATIONAL CO LTD | 65.0 kg | 950629 | ACCESSORIES ( ACCESSORIES = MESH SEAT ) H.S.CODE : 9506290 AS PER INV. NO. 20250440 DD : 05 MAY 2025 |
| 2025-05-15 | BANQ1065893352 | SCOUT MFG INDUSTRIAL INC | 446.0 kg | 940180 | KAYAK ACCESSORIES (SEAT BOTTOM) KAYAK ACCESSORIES (BIMINI) POUCH HTS : 9401.80 6307.90 4202.92 MATERIALS: ALUMINUM, WEBBING, PLASTIC BUCKLES QTY PO # INVOICE # 714 PCS 42318 42745 SCHO25-US-100 |
| 2025-05-14 | BANQ1065796771 | QINGDAO ZOU INTER MARINE CO LTD | 1892.0 kg | 591190 | CATAMARAN HULL NO WOODEN PACKING MATERIAL IN THIS SHIPMENT |
| 2025-05-05 | BANQ1066307720 | SHENZHEN I CAN SPORT PRODUCTS CO LT | 655.0 kg | 442190 | PADDLES . . . . . |
| 2025-05-01 | BANQ1065605091 | HYPERWELL INDUSTRIAL CORP | 1760.0 kg | 732690 | PARTS OF PLEASURE BOATS 86CTN=5PLTS H.S.CODE. 7326.90,3926.90 . . . . . . . . . . |
| 2024-12-23 | BANQ1062666027 | SCOUT MFG INDUSTRIAL INC | 939.0 kg | 420292 | BAG HTS #: 4202.92 MATERIALS: WEBBING, PLASTIC BUCKLES, FABRICS QTY: 200 PCS PO#: 44115 INVOICE #: SCHO24-US-218 |
| 2024-10-25 | BANQ1062408137 | WELLSTE MATERIAL CO LTD | 1030.0 kg | 950629 | WATER-SPORT |
| 2024-10-09 | BANQ1061882255 | SHENZHEN ICAN SPORT PRODUCTS CO | 1014.0 kg | 442190 | PADDLES |
| 2024-07-20 | BANQ1060155664 | NEW PERFORMANCE WATERSPORTS MANUFAC TURING LIMITED | 3045.0 kg | 940490 | KAYAK CUSHIONS (HS CODE: 9404 9090) ACCESSORIES FOR 100% POLYESTER WOVEN SPORT BAG (HS CODE: 4202 9200) 100% POLYESTER WOVEN SPORT BAG (HS CODE: 4202 9200) |
| 2024-07-17 | BANQ1060691900 | QINGDAO ZOU INTER MARINE CO LTD | 2064.0 kg | 890310 | CATAMARAN HULL-HC16 CATAMARAN HULL-HC16 |
| 2024-07-17 | BANQ1060672826 | WELLSTE MATERIAL CO LTD | 2333.0 kg | 950629 | WATER-SPORT EQUIPMENT, |
| 2024-07-13 | BANQ1060320053 | WELLSTE MATERIAL CO LTD | 1750.0 kg | 950629 | WATER-SPORT EQUIPMENT, |
| 2024-07-11 | BANQ1060206351 | VIETNAM WOOSUNG CO LTD | 2242.0 kg | 890710 | INFLATABLE KAYAKS |
| 2024-06-15 | BANQ1059316419 | TAHE OUTDOORS FRANCE | 6515.0 kg | 850699 | OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT |
| 2024-06-12 | BANQ1059155814 | SCOUT MFG INDUSTRIAL INC | 335.0 kg | 392220 | KAYAK SEATS |
| 2024-05-09 | BANQ1058248185 | TAHE OUTDOORS FRANCE | 2340.0 kg | 850699 | OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT |
| 2024-05-02 | BANQ1058562428 | SHANDONG GUOTAN COMPOSITES TECHNOLO GY CO LTD | 850.0 kg | 380210 | CARBON FIBER MAST |
| 2024-04-19 | BANQ1058489766 | VIETNAM WOOSUNG CO LTD | 1736.0 kg | 890399 | INFLATABLE KAYAK HS CODE: 89039900 PO#43843 |
| 2024-04-11 | BANQ1058471659 | TAHE OUTDOORS FRANCE | 2080.0 kg | 850699 | OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT |
| 2024-04-02 | BANQ1058006644 | TAHE OUTDOORS FRANCE | 1950.0 kg | 850699 | OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT |
| 2024-03-14 | BANQ1057956777 | TAHE OUTDOORS FRANCE | 1900.0 kg | 850699 | OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT |
| 2024-03-02 | BANQ1057596871 | SAILS EAST MANUFACTURING COMPANY | 273.0 kg | 630639 | 100% POLYESTER WOVEN SAILS |
| 2024-03-02 | BANQ1056944602 | TAHE OUTDOORS FRANCE | 1950.0 kg | 290341 | OF NAUTIC EQUIPMENT - LYNX 11 0 BLUE |
| 2024-02-15 | BANQ1057249749 | VIETNAM WOOSUNG CO LTD | 4920.0 kg | 890710 | INFLATABLE KAYAKS |
| 2024-02-05 | OERT202738N00039 | SHENZHEN JK PLASTIC MOLD CO LTD | 1920.0 kg | 848020 | PLASTIC INJECTION MOLD THIS SHIPMENT CONTA INS NO SOLID WOOD PACKING MATERIALS |
| 2024-01-26 | BANQ1057251222 | HYPERWELL INDUSTRIAL CORP | 810.0 kg | 890399 | PARTS OF PLEASURE BOATS 2PLT=51CTN |
| 2023-12-20 | DSVFHAN0277214 | RED RIVER MANUFACTURING SHAREHOLDIN NO8 TS | 623.0 kg | 610432 | LIFE JACKETS |
| 2023-12-07 | BANQ1056154129 | SCOUT MFG INDUSTRIAL INC | 2546.0 kg | 940180 | KAYAK SEATS HTS #: 9401.80 MATERIALS: ALUMINUM, WEBBING, PLASTIC BUCKLES QTY: 1,600 PCS PO #43424, 43510 INVOICE # SCHO23-US-228 |
| 2023-12-06 | BANQ1055859984 | VIETNAM WOOSUNG CO LTD | 2559.0 kg | 890399 | INFLATABLE KAYAK HS CODE: 89039900 PO NUMBER: 43412 |
| 2023-11-15 | BANQ1055669998 | ASIAN PRIME SOURCES LIMITED | 3304.0 kg | 848350 | CART FRAME 25CM EVA WHEELS 24 30 42CM PU WHEEL 26TT-PA 38TT-PC |
| 2023-11-10 | OERT215738M00366 | YUYAO SMART MOLD & PLASTIC CO LTD | 768.0 kg | 650510 | SPARROW PARTS 100TCNS=6PLTS THIS SHIPMENT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SOLID WOOD PACKING MATERIAL 4PLT |
| 2023-11-08 | BANQ1055733421 | TAHE SPORT | 285.0 kg | 950629 | WATER-SKIS EQUIPMENT LOADED ON 1 PALLET . |
| 2023-11-07 | OERT205738M00349 | SHANDONG GUOTAN COMPOSITES TECHNOLO | 870.0 kg | 854511 | CARBON FIBER MAST(USED ON BOAT) THIS SHIPMENTCONTAINS NO WOOD PACKING MATERIALS CFS/CFS |
| 2023-11-03 | BANQ1055771258 | SAILS EAST MANUFACTURING COMPANY | 570.0 kg | 630630 | 100% POLYESTER WOVEN SAILS HS CODE: 6306 3000 10 . . . |
| 2023-10-25 | BANQ1055045593 | TAHE SPORT | 242.0 kg | 961220 | KIT PADS INTEGRAL LYNX LOADED ON 2 PALLETS . . |
| 2023-10-19 | BANQ1055045860 | TAHE SPORT | 600.0 kg | 950629 | WATER-SKIS, SURFBOARDS AND OTHER WATER-SPORT EQUIPMENT LOADED ON 2 PALLETS |
| 2023-10-18 | BANQ1055394057 | SCOUT MFG INDUSTRIAL INC | 814.0 kg | 940180 | KAYAK SEATS HTS #: 9401.80 MATERIALS: ALUMINUM, WEBBING, PLASTIC BUCKLES QTY: 390 PCS PO # 42318, 42082, 42745 INVOICE # SCHO23-US-202 |
| 2023-09-30 | BANQ1054976157 | YUYAO SMART MOLD & PLASTIC CO LTD | 487.0 kg | 440920 | PLUG 77CTNS=5PLTS THIS SHIPMENT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY WOODEN PACKING MATERIALS PO#0043484. |
| 2023-09-07 | BANQ1054173128 | SCOUT MFG INDUSTRIAL INC | 2079.0 kg | 940180 | KAYAK SEATS HTS #: 9401.80 MATERIALS: ALUMINUM, WEBBING, PLASTIC BUCKLES QTY: 1,300 PCS PO # 42318 INVOICE # SCHO23-US-155 |
| 2023-08-25 | BANQ1054204769 | ASIAN PRIME SOURCES LIMITED | 4660.0 kg | 871492 | CAR FRAME 30CM PU WHEEL 26TT-PA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
| 2023-08-14 | OERT101738M00109 | HYPERWELL INDUSTRIAL CORP | 396.0 kg | 761699 | PARTS OF PLEASURE BOATS HS CODE:7616.99 10 CTNS ON 5 PLTS |
| 2023-07-26 | BANQ1053864754 | COBRA INTERNATIONAL CO LTD | 3233.0 kg | 950629 | WINDSURFING BOARD H.S.CODE : 9506290 AS PER INV. NO. 20230776 DD : 13 JUL 2023 . . . . . |
| 2023-06-25 | BANQ1053416726 | WOOSUNG I B CO LTD | 4743.0 kg | 890710 | INFLATABLE KAYAK PO NUMBER: 43125 TRADE TERM : FOB |
| 2023-06-24 | BANQ1053264248 | ASIAN PRIME SOURCES LIMITED | 8211.0 kg | 871690 | CART FRAME 24CM PU WHEEL 30CM PU WHEEL 26TT-PA HS CODE:871690 |