About Services Key Industries Live animals Customer Area Contact Us News China 301 Search for: Raw Cotton Coppersmith is the leading freight forwarder of raw cotton from the United States. Handling cotton exports for fifty years has made us the experts in shipping cotton worldwide. We understand the importance of asking the questions of cotton exporters before shipment about necessary items like fumigation and country of origin certificates. Our staff can help the cotton shipper with the best rate, best service, and the best documentation available. Our relationships with truckers, warehouses, and ocean carriers mean our shippers get the treatment, timeliness and service they deserve in this very competitive industry. Our 50 year history of shipping cotton and the expertise we have as the largest freight forwarder of raw cotton from the United States is at your disposal. Let Coppersmith be your cotton exporter and put our knowledge to work for your cotton. Field Strong relationships with United States cotton farmers for over 50 years allows Coppersmith to deeply understand the challenges and opportunities involved with exporting raw cotton. Preparation We leave no part of the export process to chance. Our commitment to cotton includes protecting it from the weather, updating the shipper with timely information and managing all necessary export paperwork, no matter the final destination. Experience Coppersmith values the building blocks of our economy and cotton is a cornerstone. From labor, to shipping, manufacturing, and sales, cotton stimulates a large economy . We are proud of our history with cotton exports and want to use those years and partnerships to make sure your cotton shipments find their way to destination as another key piece of the economic picture. Facts In the 2016-2017 crop report the USDA estimated almost 17 million bales of cotton will be harvested on 9.52 million acres. The national yield per harvested acre was estimated to be about 855 pounds, 33 pounds more than the five-year average. Cotton is grown in 17 states, stretching from Virginia to California, as the nation's cotton farmers annually harvest about 6.7 billion pounds of cotton. Total economic activity stimulated by the crop in the U.S. economy is estimated at over $75 billion. Since 1948 the Coppersmith tradition of personalized service continues to put our customers first!CONTACT US NOW Handling cotton exports for fifty years has made us the experts in shipping cotton worldwide. Our staff can help the cotton shipper with the best rate, best service, and the best documentation available. Our relationships with truckers, warehouses, and ocean carriers mean our shippers get the treatment and service they deserve in this very competitive industry. Contact Us Subscribe to newsletter FMC OTI License 000234N/F. © 2021 Coppersmith. Crafted by Position : Global