Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$318 million$318M
vs 2010
2.5× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
46%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Margarine: Canada leads with 34% of $318 million.

Mexico is second at 18%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $318M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$108M33.8%
  2. 02Mexico$56.4M17.7%
  3. 03Malaysia$54.6M17.2%
  4. 04Spain$17.1M5.4%
  5. 05Italy$15.5M4.9%
  6. 06Germany$9.2M2.9%
  7. 07Guatemala$6.6M2.1%
  8. 08Indonesia$6.2M1.9%
  9. 09Colombia$5.8M1.8%
  10. 10Dominican Republic$5.1M1.6%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $34.2M10.8%

Total US HS 1517 imports by year · $129M in 2010 to $318M 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.

Malaysia0.7% → 17%
Italy0.9% → 4.9%
Spain2.1% → 5.4%
Guatemala0% → 2.1%
Indonesia<0.1% → 1.9%
Colombia<0.1% → 1.8%
Germany1.2% → 2.9%
Dominican Republic0.8% → 1.6%
Mexico18% → 18%
Peru4.5% → <0.1%
Canada58% → 34%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

North America is the largest source at 34%, then Latin America at 28%. Canada and Mexico send 52% between them, and Malaysia, Spain and Italy add another 27%.

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  1. 01Canada
  2. 02Mexico
  3. 03Malaysia
  4. 04Spain
  5. 05Italy
  6. 06Germany
  7. 07Guatemala
  8. 08Indonesia

Where it enters

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

53% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Newark takes 24%. Laredo and Eastport follow at 18% and 11%.

Goods crossing by land are recorded at Census ports of entry, which can be inland.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $77.1M
  2. BLaredo, TX $56.8M
  3. CEastport, ID $34.0M
  4. DPort Huron, MI $19.8M
  5. ENorfolk, VA $18.3M
  6. FSweetgrass, MT $13.0M
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.

Ten states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01New Jersey$76.7M
  2. 02California$39.5M
  3. 03Texas$36.4M
  4. 04Idaho$20.7M
  5. 05Wisconsin$16.9M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 1517. How we count.