Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$5.9 billion$5.9B
vs 2010
1.8× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
57%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, except self-adhesive: Canada leads with 24% of $5.9 billion.

Mexico is second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $5.9B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$1.44B24.3%
  2. 02Mexico$0.81B13.7%
  3. 03Germany$0.36B6.1%
  4. 04South Korea$0.33B5.6%
  5. 05China$0.31B5.3%
  6. 06Japan$0.30B5.1%
  7. 07Oman$0.29B4.9%
  8. 08Vietnam$0.25B4.1%
  9. 09India$0.19B3.2%
  10. 10Thailand$0.19B3.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $1.45B24.5%

Total US HS 3920 imports by year · $3.3B in 2010 to $5.9B 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.

Vietnam0.1% → 4.1%
Mexico11% → 14%
Thailand1.5% → 3.1%
India1.9% → 3.2%
Germany5.8% → 6.1%
South Korea5.9% → 5.6%
Japan6% → 5.1%
Oman5.8% → 4.9%
Canada27% → 24%
China8.2% → 5.3%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 31%, then North America at 24%. Canada and Mexico send 38% between them, and Germany, South Korea and China add another 17%.

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

Where it lands

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

57% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Newark alone takes 16%. Los Angeles and Laredo follow at 10% each.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $0.93B
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $0.59B
  3. CLaredo, TX $0.58B
  4. DPort Huron, MI $0.50B
  5. ESavannah, GA $0.41B
  6. FNorfolk, VA $0.36B
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.

20 states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01California$0.59B
  2. 02Texas$0.59B
  3. 03Georgia$0.37B
  4. 04Illinois$0.35B
  5. 05Ohio$0.34B
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 3920. How we count.