US Distributors & Suppliers / Interstate Batteries Inc

Interstate Batteries Inc

147 US ocean import shipments from 10 suppliers in 6 countries, Jan 2, 2026Aug 19, 2026.

DistributorEnergy & Batteriesautomotive lead-acid batteries

Sells to independent distributors, auto dealers, repair shops, retailers (Costco). Verified on the company’s own website — Self-described battery marketing and distribution company: contract-made (Clarios, Hankook, Leoch) Interstate-brand batteries sold through ~300 wholesale distributors to dealers..

Company details

As filed on the customs records.

Contact

Country
United States (US)

Hidden by default, and shown one distributor at a time to signed-in users, so the details cannot be harvested in bulk.

Import history

First shipment
Jan 2, 2015
Shipments, all time
6,032
Shipments, last 12 months
1,719
Sourced from China
2%

All-time figures cover this company’s whole record, not just the window analysed below.

Trade evidence

From US import records.

147
Shipments
10
Suppliers
largest: Century K Line Korea On Behalf Of
652.7
TEU
$19,471,162
Declared value (CIF)

Who supplies them

SupplierShipmentsLast
Century K Line Korea On Behalf Offorwarder64Aug 17, 2026
Hankook & Company Co Ltd48Aug 19, 2026
Leoch Battery Vietnam CompanyEnergy & Batteries13Aug 16, 2026
Leoch Battery M Sdn BhdEnergy & Batteries9Aug 19, 2026
Century Distribution System Inc Onforwarder6Aug 17, 2026
Century Distribution Systems Inc Onforwarder3Jul 30, 2026

Shippers as named on the bill of lading. Linked names have a supplier profile; some shippers are forwarders consolidating cargo rather than the factory.

HS codes imported

  • 850710Lead-acid storage batteries, of a kind used for starting piston engines139
  • 850720Other lead-acid storage batteries8

What they import

  • Automotive Battery24
  • Automotive Batteries21
  • Sealed Lead Acid Battery11
  • Lead Acid Storage Batteries Piston Enginshipper7
  • Automotive Battery Class Master Cmdusel Final Also Ibsa4
  • Storage Batteries Class Master Zimusel Final Also Interstate Batteries Ibsa4
  • Automotive Battery Agm Contract Class Master Oneyselg Final Also Ibsa3
  • Lead Acid Storage Batteries Exceeding Ishipper3

Verbatim customs descriptions. They describe what moved, not the company’s full range.

Where they source

  • South Korea114
  • Vietnam21
  • Malaysia6
  • Singapore3
  • Taiwan2
  • China1

Shipments by the supplier's country.

Supplier industries

Shipments by what the supplier makes, as classified in the supplier database.

Ports of loading

  • Pusan114
  • Vung Tau20
  • Singapore6
  • Port Klang3
  • Kaohsiung2
  • All Other Viet Nam Ports1
  • Ning Bo1

Ports of entry

  • Los Angeles, Ca37
  • Newark, Nj33
  • Savannah, Ga.28
  • Norfolk, Va.17
  • Tacoma, Wa12
  • Long Beach, Ca11
  • Jacksonville, Fla.4
  • Oakland, Ca4

Carriers used

  • HNLT - Honour Lane Logistics Usa Inc82
  • EXDO - Expeditors International29
  • HDMU - Hyundai Merchant Marine (America) Inc22
  • CMDU - Compagnie Maritime Daffretemen14

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