Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$2.5 million$2.5M
vs 2010
0.4× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
73%
Busiest portTop port
Houston, TX

Articles of gut, of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons: mostly from France, 71% of $2.5 million.

Belgium is second at 23%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $2.5M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01France$1.8M70.9%
  2. 02Belgium$585K22.9%
  3. 03Brazil$80K3.1%
  4. 04Italy$31K1.2%
  5. 05Australia$21K0.8%
  6. 06Germany$18K0.7%
  7. 07Mexico$6K0.2%
  8. 08Dominican Republic$1K<0.1%
  9. 09China$316<0.1%

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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.

France21% → 71%
Belgium0% → 23%
Italy<0.1% → 1.2%
Australia<0.1% → 0.8%
Germany0.3% → 0.7%
Dominican Republic0% → <0.1%
China1.5% → <0.1%
Mexico8.4% → 0.2%
New Zealand31% → 0%
Brazil36% → 3.1%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Europe. France alone sends 71%, and Belgium and Italy add another 24%. Brazil ships from Latin America.

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  1. 01France
  2. 02Belgium
  3. 03Brazil
  4. 04Italy
  5. 05Australia
  6. 06Germany
  7. 07Mexico
  8. 08Dominican Republic

Where it lands

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

73% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through Gulf Coast ports. Most of it enters at Houston (71%). Atlanta follows at 23%.

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  1. AHouston, TX $1.8M
  2. BAtlanta, GA $581K
  3. CMiami Airport, FL $76K
  4. DNewark, NJ $31K
  5. EAnchorage, AK $21K
  6. FYsleta, TX $9K
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.

One state is listed for over $1M.

  1. 01Colorado$1.8M
  2. 02Tennessee$549K
  3. 03Georgia$32K
  4. 04Pennsylvania$31K
  5. 05California$23K
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 4206. How we count.