Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$3.3 billion$3.3B
vs 2010
2.2× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
56%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip not elsewhere specified: Canada leads with 18% of $3.3 billion.

South Korea is a close second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $3.3B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$0.57B17.5%
  2. 02South Korea$0.45B13.8%
  3. 03Germany$0.30B9.1%
  4. 04Mexico$0.24B7.3%
  5. 05Ireland$0.24B7.3%
  6. 06Japan$0.23B7.1%
  7. 07China$0.22B6.8%
  8. 08India$0.15B4.5%
  9. 09Italy$86.8M2.7%
  10. 10Taiwan$70.6M2.2%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $0.71B21.7%

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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.

South Korea5.4% → 14%
India2.1% → 4.5%
Italy1.9% → 2.7%
Japan7% → 7.1%
Ireland7.4% → 7.3%
Taiwan2.5% → 2.2%
Mexico8.1% → 7.3%
Germany11% → 9.1%
Canada20% → 18%
China17% → 6.8%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 37%, then Europe at 30%. Canada and South Korea send 31% between them, and Germany, Mexico and Ireland add another 24%.

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

Where it lands

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

56% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Los Angeles takes 14%. Newark and Boston Logan Airport follow at 11% and 7%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $0.45B
  2. BNewark, NJ $0.37B
  3. CBoston Logan Airport, MA $0.24B
  4. DPort Huron, MI $0.22B
  5. ESavannah, GA $0.21B
  6. FNorfolk, VA $0.15B
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.

12 states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01Texas$0.33B
  2. 02California$0.31B
  3. 03New Hampshire$0.23B
  4. 04Michigan$0.21B
  5. 05Indiana$0.20B
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 3921. How we count.