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Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1.2 billion$1.2B
vs 2010
3.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
72%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Candles, tapers and the like: mostly from Vietnam, 54% of $1.2 billion.

Canada is second at 21%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $1.2B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Vietnam$0.62B53.7%
  2. 02Canada$0.25B21.4%
  3. 03Mexico$54.7M4.7%
  4. 04India$52.5M4.5%
  5. 05China$39.6M3.4%
  6. 06Dominican Republic$37.1M3.2%
  7. 07France$21.5M1.9%
  8. 08United Kingdom$12.8M1.1%
  9. 09Poland$12.3M1.1%
  10. 10Thailand$12.2M1.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $46.3M4.0%

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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.

Vietnam35% → 54%
Dominican Republic3.1% → 3.2%
France2.1% → 1.9%
Mexico5.2% → 4.7%
United Kingdom1.9% → 1.1%
Poland2.1% → 1.1%
Thailand3% → 1.1%
Canada24% → 21%
India7.6% → 4.5%
China9.1% → 3.4%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Southeast Asia. Vietnam alone sends 54%, and India, China and Thailand add another 9%. Canada adds 21%.

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Where it lands

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

72% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Los Angeles alone takes 27%. Buffalo-Niagara Falls and Long Beach follow at 10% and 9%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $0.31B
  2. BBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $0.11B
  3. CLong Beach, CA $0.11B
  4. DNewark, NJ $0.11B
  5. ESavannah, GA $82.7M
  6. FPort Huron, MI $78.2M
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. 01California$0.32B
  2. 02Ohio$0.10B
  3. 03Texas$93.5M
  4. 04Georgia$92.7M
  5. 05New Jersey$82.9M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 3406. How we count.