Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1.1 billion$1.1B
vs 2010
1.6× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
71%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Acrylic polymers, in primary forms: Japan leads with 22% of $1.1 billion.

Canada is second at 15%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $1.1B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Japan$0.24B21.9%
  2. 02Canada$0.16B14.6%
  3. 03Germany$0.15B13.6%
  4. 04South Korea$91.0M8.3%
  5. 05Mexico$81.3M7.4%
  6. 06France$67.7M6.2%
  7. 07China$59.0M5.4%
  8. 08United Kingdom$37.9M3.5%
  9. 09Belgium$10.0M0.9%
  10. 10Singapore$4.8M0.4%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $0.19B17.7%

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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.

Japan18% → 22%
South Korea4.7% → 8.3%
Mexico5.2% → 7.4%
France5.2% → 6.2%
China5.9% → 5.4%
Germany15% → 14%
Singapore1.8% → 0.4%
United Kingdom6.7% → 3.5%
Belgium6.9% → 0.9%
Canada21% → 15%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 41%, then Europe at 32%. Japan and Canada send 37% between them, and Germany, South Korea and Mexico add another 29%.

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  1. 01Japan
  2. 02Canada
  3. 03Germany
  4. 04South Korea
  5. 05Mexico
  6. 06France
  7. 07China
  8. 08United Kingdom

Where it lands

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

71% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Newark alone takes 19%. Houston and Los Angeles follow at 11% and 10%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $0.21B
  2. BHouston, TX $0.12B
  3. CLos Angeles, CA $0.11B
  4. DNorfolk, VA $84.8M
  5. EBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $82.3M
  6. FSavannah, GA $70.6M
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.

Three states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01Texas$0.16B
  2. 02Ohio$0.15B
  3. 03Pennsylvania$0.11B
  4. 04Georgia$68.8M
  5. 05New Jersey$65.8M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 3906. How we count.