Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$813 million$813M
vs 2010
0.9× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
85%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Acyclic and cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides: China leads with 18% of $813 million.

Germany is a close second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $813M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$147M18.1%
  2. 02Germany$114M14.0%
  3. 03India$93.5M11.5%
  4. 04South Korea$82.0M10.1%
  5. 05Japan$61.1M7.5%
  6. 06Taiwan$41.0M5.0%
  7. 07Saudi Arabia$29.5M3.6%
  8. 08Italy$28.2M3.5%
  9. 09United Kingdom$26.5M3.3%
  10. 10France$25.5M3.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $165M20.3%

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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.

South Korea3.7% → 10%
India5.2% → 12%
Germany9.2% → 14%
Italy<0.1% → 3.5%
Saudi Arabia0.5% → 3.6%
Taiwan3.3% → 5%
France2.2% → 3.1%
United Kingdom7.4% → 3.3%
Japan13% → 7.5%
China31% → 18%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Asia. China and India send 30% between them, and South Korea, Japan and Taiwan add another 23%. Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom send 21% from Europe.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Germany
  3. 03India
  4. 04South Korea
  5. 05Japan
  6. 06Taiwan
  7. 07Saudi Arabia
  8. 08Italy

Where it lands

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

85% arrives by ship, mostly in containers, mostly through East and Gulf Coast ports. Newark alone takes 20%. Los Angeles and Houston follow at 10% and 9%.

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ABCDEF
  1. ANewark, NJ $162M
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $80.6M
  3. CHouston, TX $73.4M
  4. DSavannah, GA $61.0M
  5. ECharleston, SC $60.5M
  6. FNorfolk, VA $55.2M
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.

Two states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01New Jersey$125M
  2. 02Texas$115M
  3. 03Illinois$63.3M
  4. 04Ohio$53.7M
  5. 05Michigan$43.8M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 2916. How we count.