Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$89.6 million$89.6M
vs 2010
0.8× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
0.7%
Busiest portTop port
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Waste and scrap of paper or paperboard: mostly from Canada, 95% of $89.6 million.

Mexico is second at 4%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $89.6M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$84.9M94.7%
  2. 02Mexico$3.7M4.2%
  3. 03South Korea$316K0.4%
  4. 04Netherlands$222K0.2%
  5. 05China$101K0.1%
  6. 06Poland$73K<0.1%
  7. 07United Kingdom$67K<0.1%
  8. 08Italy$60K<0.1%
  9. 09Cayman Islands$41K<0.1%
  10. 10Germany$35K<0.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $93K0.1%

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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.

Canada90% → 95%
South Korea0% → 0.4%
Netherlands<0.1% → 0.2%
Poland0% → <0.1%
United Kingdom<0.1% → <0.1%
Italy<0.1% → <0.1%
Cayman Islands0% → <0.1%
Germany0.2% → <0.1%
China0.4% → 0.1%
Mexico8.6% → 4.2%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Canada alone sends 95%, and Mexico adds another 4%.

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  1. 01Canada
  2. 02Mexico
  3. 03South Korea
  4. 04Netherlands
  5. 05China
  6. 06Poland
  7. 07United Kingdom
  8. 08Italy

Where it enters

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

99% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Buffalo-Niagara Falls alone takes 40%. Blaine and Port Huron follow at 15% and 11%.

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

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ABCDEF
  1. ABuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $35.8M
  2. BBlaine, WA $13.2M
  3. CPort Huron, MI $9.5M
  4. DPembina, ND $7.4M
  5. EDetroit, MI $4.0M
  6. FAlexandria Bay, NY $2.7M
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.

Three states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01New York$39.5M
  2. 02Washington$13.0M
  3. 03Wisconsin$12.3M
  4. 04Oregon$3.9M
  5. 05Indiana$3.3M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 4707. How we count.