Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$281 million$281M
vs 2010
1.7× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
3%
Busiest portTop port
Madawaska, ME

Chemical woodpulp, sulfite, other than dissolving grades: mostly from Canada, 96% of $281 million.

Germany is second at 2%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $281M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$271M96.5%
  2. 02Germany$5.9M2.1%
  3. 03Norway$2.9M1.0%
  4. 04South Korea$600K0.2%
  5. 05France$419K0.1%
  6. 06Finland$24K<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.

Norway0% → 1%
Canada96% → 96%
Germany1.8% → 2.1%
South Korea0% → 0.2%
Finland0% → <0.1%
France2% → 0.1%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Canada sends almost all of it (96%). Germany is next at 2%.

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Where it enters

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

97% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Madawaska alone takes 48%. Trout River and Buffalo-Niagara Falls follow at 19% and 16%.

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

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  1. AMadawaska, ME $135M
  2. BTrout River, NY $52.6M
  3. CBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $45.3M
  4. DPort Huron, MI $30.9M
  5. ENorfolk, VA $5.0M
  6. FChamplain-Rouses Point, NY $3.6M
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.

One state is listed for over $100M.

  1. 01Maine$139M
  2. 02Pennsylvania$38.1M
  3. 03Ohio$22.1M
  4. 04Wisconsin$19.8M
  5. 05South Carolina$19.7M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 4704. How we count.