Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$237 million$237M
vs 2010
1.4× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
87%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated: Germany leads with 31% of $237 million.

India is second at 22%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $237M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Germany$73.8M31.1%
  2. 02India$51.1M21.6%
  3. 03China$26.0M11.0%
  4. 04Brazil$19.5M8.2%
  5. 05Switzerland$17.8M7.5%
  6. 06France$13.7M5.8%
  7. 07Spain$9.5M4.0%
  8. 08Japan$6.5M2.7%
  9. 09Netherlands$2.6M1.1%
  10. 10Ireland$1.8M0.8%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $14.8M6.2%

Total US HS 2906 imports by year · $173M in 2010 to $237M 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.

Brazil0.3% → 8.2%
Germany24% → 31%
France1.9% → 5.8%
Spain1.8% → 4%
Switzerland6.5% → 7.5%
India21% → 22%
Ireland1.8% → 0.8%
Netherlands3.7% → 1.1%
Japan9.4% → 2.7%
China22% → 11%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Europe. Germany and Switzerland send 39% between them, and France, Spain and the Netherlands add another 11%. India, China and Japan send 35% from Asia.

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  1. 01Germany
  2. 02India
  3. 03China
  4. 04Brazil
  5. 05Switzerland
  6. 06France
  7. 07Spain
  8. 08Japan

Where it lands

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

87% arrives by ship, mostly in containers, mostly through East Coast ports. Newark alone takes 48%. Charleston and JFK Airport follow at 18% and 6%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $113M
  2. BCharleston, SC $42.8M
  3. CJFK Airport, NY $15.0M
  4. DNorfolk, VA $13.5M
  5. EHouston, TX $10.9M
  6. FLos Angeles, CA $7.8M
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.

One state is listed for over $100M.

  1. 01New Jersey$118M
  2. 02South Carolina$43.6M
  3. 03Ohio$11.3M
  4. 04Texas$11.2M
  5. 05California$7.5M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 2906. How we count.