Shipped Where
Imported from Iran, 2025
$1.4 million
Share of all US imports
under 0.1%
Rank among sources
#200 of 218
Arrived by air
82%

Iran is the 200th largest source of US imports: $1.4 million in 2025.

That is under 0.1% of everything the US imported. The top product line is fine art.

What the US buys from Iran

Top products by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015 for comparison.

  1. 01Fine art$692K · 50.0%
  2. 02Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter$308K · 22.3%
  3. 03Antiques of an age exceeding one hundred years$80K · 5.8%
  4. 04Spirits and liqueurs$53K · 3.8%
  5. 05Newspapers, journals and periodicals$35K · 2.5%
  6. 06Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted$6K · 0.4%
  7. 07Carpets and other textile floor coverings$3K · 0.2%
  8. 08Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, suit-type jackets, blazers$800 · <0.1%
All 12 products from Iran
  1. 09Made-up articles of textile materials not elsewhere specified$724 · <0.1%
  2. 10Worn clothing and other worn textile articles$310 · <0.1%
  3. 11Carpets and other textile floor coverings including turf, tufted$300 · <0.1%
  4. 12Bags, luggage and cases$273 · <0.1%

Excludes US goods returned after export.

US imports from Iran by year

Total value of goods, in nominal dollars. Labels mark the first year, the peak and the latest year.

Where it lands

US ports of entry for goods from Iran, 2025. Letters match the list.

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82% of goods from Iran arrived by air. JFK Airport, NY handled 76% on its own, more than the next five ports combined.

  1. AJFK Airport, NY $1.1M · 76.2%
  2. BWashington Dulles, DC $134K · 9.7%
  3. CChicago, IL $51K · 3.7%
  4. DSavannah, GA $44K · 3.2%
  5. EOrlando, FL $40K · 2.9%
  6. FLos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $40K · 2.9%

Air cargo is recorded where it clears customs, which isn't always where the plane landed.

Other top sources