Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$368 million$368M
vs 2010
1.7× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
61%
Busiest portTop port
Charleston, SC

Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine: Chile leads with 47% of $368 million.

Canada is a close second at 36%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $368M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Chile$174M47.3%
  2. 02Canada$133M36.0%
  3. 03Mexico$31.4M8.5%
  4. 04Japan$26.6M7.2%
  5. 05Dominican Republic$1.0M0.3%
  6. 06South Korea$624K0.2%
  7. 07China$572K0.2%
  8. 08France$507K0.1%
  9. 09Colombia$423K0.1%
  10. 10South Africa$161K<0.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $319K<0.1%

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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.

Canada14% → 36%
Mexico2% → 8.5%
Dominican Republic0% → 0.3%
France0% → 0.1%
China<0.1% → 0.2%
Colombia0% → 0.1%
South Africa<0.1% → <0.1%
South Korea0.3% → 0.2%
Japan7.7% → 7.2%
Chile72% → 47%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Latin America. Chile and Mexico send 56% between them. Canada adds 36%.

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  1. 01Chile
  2. 02Canada
  3. 03Mexico
  4. 04Japan
  5. 05Dominican Republic
  6. 06South Korea
  7. 07China
  8. 08France

Where it lands

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

61% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and Gulf Coast ports. Charleston and Blaine take 22% each. Baltimore follows at 10%.

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  1. ACharleston, SC $80.4M
  2. BBlaine, WA $80.1M
  3. CBaltimore, MD $36.1M
  4. DHouston, TX $23.1M
  5. EMobile, AL $21.6M
  6. FPort Huron, MI $19.2M
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.

Eight states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01California$64.5M
  2. 02Georgia$54.1M
  3. 03Texas$52.7M
  4. 04Florida$36.6M
  5. 05South Carolina$31.5M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 2801. How we count.