Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$5.7 million$5.7M
vs 2010
4.1× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
72%
Busiest portTop port
Houston, TX

Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns: Poland leads with 33% of $5.7 million.

Canada is second at 20%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $5.7M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Poland$1.9M33.3%
  2. 02Canada$1.2M20.4%
  3. 03Brazil$1.1M20.0%
  4. 04South Korea$599K10.5%
  5. 05Czech Republic$448K7.8%
  6. 06New Zealand$234K4.1%
  7. 07India$84K1.5%
  8. 08Uruguay$36K0.6%
  9. 09Mexico$15K0.3%
  10. 10Egypt$15K0.3%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $73K1.3%

Total US HS 0507 imports by year · $1.4M in 2010 to $5.7M in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

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Then and now: 2015 vs 2025Then and now

Each country's share of US imports. Gray bar is 2015, colored bar is 2025.Share of US imports. Gray is 2015, color is 2025.

Poland0% → 33%
South Korea0% → 10%
Czech Republic0% → 7.8%
Brazil19% → 20%
Egypt0% → 0.3%
India1.7% → 1.5%
Uruguay1.5% → 0.6%
Mexico3.7% → 0.3%
New Zealand8.1% → 4.1%
Canada36% → 20%
Spain22% → 0%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

Bigger circle = more value, 2025. Numbers match the list.

Europe is the largest source at 42%, then Latin America at 21%. Poland and Canada send 54% between them, and Brazil, South Korea and the Czech Republic add another 38%.

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Where it lands

US port where it entered, 2025. Letters match the list.

72% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through Gulf and East Coast ports. Houston alone takes 43%. Los Angeles and Raymond follow at 10% and 6%.

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  1. AHouston, TX $2.5M
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $599K
  3. CRaymond, MT $367K
  4. DBaltimore, MD $326K
  5. EPhiladelphia, PA $325K
  6. FNewark, NJ $280K
More detail: states listed on entry paperworkMore detail: states on paperwork

This is the destination written on customs forms, often a warehouse or distributor near the port. It is not where the product is used.

One state is listed for over $1M.

  1. 01Texas$2.5M
  2. 02Idaho$782K
  3. 03North Carolina$692K
  4. 04Pennsylvania$433K
  5. 05California$406K
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 0507. How we count.