Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$913 million$913M
vs 2010
1.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
81%
Busiest portTop port
New Orleans, LA

Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides: Mexico leads with 27% of $913 million.

South Korea is second at 16%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $913M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Mexico$247M27.0%
  2. 02South Korea$142M15.6%
  3. 03China$130M14.2%
  4. 04Canada$89.8M9.8%
  5. 05India$89.3M9.8%
  6. 06Germany$53.9M5.9%
  7. 07Spain$42.8M4.7%
  8. 08Taiwan$24.1M2.6%
  9. 09Italy$21.5M2.4%
  10. 10Japan$18.6M2.0%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $54.4M6.0%

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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.

Mexico17% → 27%
South Korea8.8% → 16%
India3.5% → 9.8%
Germany3.8% → 5.9%
Taiwan0.9% → 2.6%
Italy0.8% → 2.4%
China13% → 14%
Spain3.8% → 4.7%
Japan2.3% → 2%
Canada41% → 9.8%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 44%, then Latin America at 28%. Mexico and South Korea send 43% between them, and China, Canada and India add another 34%.

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  1. 01Mexico
  2. 02South Korea
  3. 03China
  4. 04Canada
  5. 05India
  6. 06Germany
  7. 07Spain
  8. 08Taiwan

Where it lands

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

81% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and Gulf Coast ports. New Orleans alone takes 21%. Newark and Norfolk follow at 14% and 13%.

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  1. ANew Orleans, LA $195M
  2. BNewark, NJ $131M
  3. CNorfolk, VA $119M
  4. DCharleston, SC $99.0M
  5. ELos Angeles, CA $44.7M
  6. FLaredo, TX $39.8M
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.

Two states are listed for over $100M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01North Carolina$195M
  2. 02New Jersey$101M
  3. 03Virginia$95.2M
  4. 04South Carolina$85.6M
  5. 05Texas$47.1M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 2917. How we count.