Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
under $1 million$604K
vs 2010
0.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
67%
Busiest portTop port
Tacoma, WA

Copper ores and concentrates: Japan leads with 37% of a total under $1 million.

United Kingdom is second at 15%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $604K the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Japan$221K36.7%
  2. 02United Kingdom$90K14.9%
  3. 03Canada$65K10.8%
  4. 04Thailand$53K8.7%
  5. 05China$47K7.8%
  6. 06Hungary$42K6.9%
  7. 07Chile$30K5.0%
  8. 08Taiwan$17K2.8%
  9. 09Mexico$17K2.8%
  10. 10Peru$15K2.5%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $7K1.2%

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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.

Japan0% → 37%
United Kingdom0% → 15%
Thailand0% → 8.7%
China0% → 7.8%
Hungary0% → 6.9%
Chile0% → 5%
Taiwan0% → 2.8%
Mexico<0.1% → 2.8%
Peru0% → 2.5%
Germany0.2% → 0%
Indonesia0.2% → 0%
Canadaover 99% → 11%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Asia. Japan and Thailand send 45% between them, and China and Taiwan add another 11%. The United Kingdom and Hungary send 22% from Europe.

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  1. 01Japan
  2. 02United Kingdom
  3. 03Canada
  4. 04Thailand
  5. 05China
  6. 06Hungary
  7. 07Chile
  8. 08Taiwan

Where it lands

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

67% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Tacoma takes 21%. Newark and Los Angeles follow at 15% each.

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ABCDEF
  1. ATacoma, WA $126K
  2. BNewark, NJ $91K
  3. CLos Angeles, CA $88K
  4. DSan Francisco, CA $53K
  5. EHidalgo, TX $42K
  6. FJacksonville, FL $40K
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.

Two states are listed for over $100K each.

  1. 01Indiana$204K
  2. 02Missouri$147K
  3. 03California$53K
  4. 04Florida$47K
  5. 05Arizona$47K
$100K+$40–100K$10–40K$1–10KUnder $1K

Counted under HS 2603. How we count.