Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$106 million$106M
vs 2010
4.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
41%
Busiest portTop port
Laredo, TX

Wood charcoal, whether or not agglomerated: mostly from Mexico, 56% of $106 million.

Paraguay is second at 16%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $106M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Mexico$59.7M56.3%
  2. 02Paraguay$16.8M15.8%
  3. 03Indonesia$7.2M6.8%
  4. 04Netherlands$4.8M4.6%
  5. 05Brazil$3.7M3.5%
  6. 06Colombia$2.0M1.9%
  7. 07Venezuela$1.8M1.7%
  8. 08Vietnam$1.6M1.5%
  9. 09Canada$1.3M1.2%
  10. 10Argentina$926K0.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $6.2M5.9%

Total US HS 4402 imports by year · $26.4M in 2010 to $106M 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.

Paraguay3.3% → 16%
Mexico53% → 56%
Brazil0.9% → 3.5%
Venezuela<0.1% → 1.7%
Vietnam0.3% → 1.5%
Canada1.2% → 1.2%
Colombia2% → 1.9%
Argentina1.5% → 0.9%
Indonesia12% → 6.8%
Netherlands11% → 4.6%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Latin America. Mexico alone sends 56%, and Paraguay, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela and Nicaragua add another 24%. Indonesia and Vietnam ship from Asia.

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  1. 01Mexico
  2. 02Paraguay
  3. 03Indonesia
  4. 04Netherlands
  5. 05Brazil
  6. 06Colombia
  7. 07Venezuela
  8. 08Vietnam

Where it enters

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

58% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Laredo alone takes 22%. Newark and Nogales follow at 11% and 10%.

Goods crossing by land are recorded at Census ports of entry, which can be inland.

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  1. ALaredo, TX $23.7M
  2. BNewark, NJ $11.9M
  3. CNogales, AZ $11.1M
  4. DRoma, TX $11.0M
  5. EOtay Mesa, CA $10.0M
  6. FPort Everglades, FL $7.0M
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 $10M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01California$33.3M
  2. 02Texas$23.5M
  3. 03Florida$8.5M
  4. 04Arizona$8.1M
  5. 05New Jersey$5.4M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 4402. How we count.