Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$130 million$130M
vs 2010
1.6× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
89%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Artists', students' or signboard painters' colors: China leads with 37% of $130 million.

Vietnam is second at 13%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $130M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$48.0M37.1%
  2. 02Vietnam$17.4M13.4%
  3. 03France$17.4M13.4%
  4. 04United Kingdom$9.1M7.0%
  5. 05Spain$7.5M5.8%
  6. 06Cambodia$6.3M4.9%
  7. 07Mexico$3.9M3.0%
  8. 08Japan$3.2M2.5%
  9. 09Netherlands$2.4M1.9%
  10. 10Germany$2.0M1.6%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $12.3M9.5%

Total US HS 3213 imports by year · $81.6M in 2010 to $130M 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.

Vietnam2.8% → 13%
Spain0.8% → 5.8%
Cambodia0% → 4.9%
United Kingdom5.7% → 7%
Mexico1.9% → 3%
Japan1.4% → 2.5%
Germany1.3% → 1.6%
Netherlands2.6% → 1.9%
France15% → 13%
China57% → 37%
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 Vietnam send 50% between them, and Cambodia, Japan and Thailand add another 9%. France, the United Kingdom and Spain send 26% from Europe.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Vietnam
  3. 03France
  4. 04United Kingdom
  5. 05Spain
  6. 06Cambodia
  7. 07Mexico
  8. 08Japan

Where it lands

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

89% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Newark alone takes 30%. Los Angeles and Savannah follow at 21% and 12%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $39.3M
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $27.6M
  3. CSavannah, GA $15.9M
  4. DLong Beach, CA $9.5M
  5. ETacoma, WA $6.4M
  6. FNorfolk, VA $3.5M
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.

Four states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01New Jersey$26.2M
  2. 02California$17.6M
  3. 03Oklahoma$13.4M
  4. 04Tennessee$10.9M
  5. 05Washington$7.6M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 3213. How we count.