Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$274 million$274M
vs 2010
5.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
73%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Animal, veg, microbial fats and oils and their fractions: Norway leads with 36% of $274 million.

Indonesia is second at 16%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $274M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Norway$98.4M35.9%
  2. 02Indonesia$44.4M16.2%
  3. 03Malaysia$24.8M9.0%
  4. 04Mexico$24.0M8.8%
  5. 05China$19.9M7.3%
  6. 06India$19.6M7.2%
  7. 07Germany$13.9M5.1%
  8. 08France$6.8M2.5%
  9. 09Philippines$5.2M1.9%
  10. 10Canada$4.4M1.6%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $12.5M4.6%

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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.

Norway4.7% → 36%
Mexico0.3% → 8.8%
Malaysia4.9% → 9%
China5.2% → 7.3%
Indonesia15% → 16%
France1.2% → 2.5%
Philippines1.3% → 1.9%
India12% → 7.2%
Germany14% → 5.1%
Canada17% → 1.6%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Europe is the largest source at 45%, then Asia at 44%. Norway and Indonesia send 52% between them, and Malaysia, Mexico and China add another 25%.

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Where it lands

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

73% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Los Angeles takes 28%. Newark and Los Angeles Airport (LAX) follow at 23% and 8%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $76.9M
  2. BNewark, NJ $64.0M
  3. CLos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $22.1M
  4. DLaredo, TX $18.8M
  5. ENorfolk, VA $10.0M
  6. FSan Francisco Airport (SFO), CA $9.7M
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.

Seven states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01California$87.5M
  2. 02New York$33.2M
  3. 03New Jersey$27.6M
  4. 04Ohio$27.3M
  5. 05Texas$18.4M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 1516. How we count.