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Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$197 million$197M
vs 2010
1.1× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
57%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Rare-earth metal compounds, inorganic or organic: mostly from China, 54% of $197 million.

France is second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $197M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$106M54.0%
  2. 02France$28.3M14.3%
  3. 03Japan$26.1M13.3%
  4. 04Austria$9.0M4.6%
  5. 05Germany$7.0M3.5%
  6. 06South Africa$5.0M2.5%
  7. 07South Korea$3.9M2.0%
  8. 08Malaysia$2.6M1.3%
  9. 09Estonia$2.5M1.3%
  10. 10India$1.8M0.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $4.5M2.3%

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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.

France8% → 14%
China48% → 54%
India<0.1% → 0.9%
South Africa1.9% → 2.5%
Malaysia1.7% → 1.3%
Germany4.4% → 3.5%
Austria5.9% → 4.6%
Estonia3.1% → 1.3%
South Korea4.2% → 2%
Japan20% → 13%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from East Asia. China alone sends 54%, and Japan, South Korea and Malaysia add another 17%. France, Austria and Germany send 22% from Europe.

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Where it lands

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

57% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Los Angeles and Durham take 13% each. Newark follows at 7%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $26.4M
  2. BDurham, NC $25.4M
  3. CNewark, NJ $14.7M
  4. DTacoma, WA $14.1M
  5. ELong Beach, CA $13.4M
  6. FAnchorage, AK $12.7M
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.

Eight states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01Tennessee$30.0M
  2. 02North Carolina$29.1M
  3. 03Oregon$14.9M
  4. 04Florida$14.2M
  5. 05Maryland$13.1M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 2846. How we count.