Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$17 million$17M
vs 2010
4.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
21%
Busiest portTop port
Atlanta, GA

Yarn of fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale: mostly from Peru, 51% of $17 million.

Italy is second at 27%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $17M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Peru$8.6M50.7%
  2. 02Italy$4.5M26.6%
  3. 03South Africa$2.0M11.6%
  4. 04Romania$532K3.1%
  5. 05United Kingdom$498K2.9%
  6. 06China$365K2.1%
  7. 07Bulgaria$198K1.2%
  8. 08Germany$87K0.5%
  9. 09France$57K0.3%
  10. 10Japan$42K0.2%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $103K0.6%

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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.

Peru13% → 51%
South Africa6.4% → 12%
Romania0% → 3.1%
Germany0% → 0.5%
Bulgaria0.8% → 1.2%
France<0.1% → 0.3%
Japan0.3% → 0.2%
United Kingdom9.5% → 2.9%
China11% → 2.1%
Italy58% → 27%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Peru alone sends 51%, and Italy, South Africa, Romania and the United Kingdom add another 44%. Europe is the next-largest source region at 35%.

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  1. 01Peru
  2. 02Italy
  3. 03South Africa
  4. 04Romania
  5. 05United Kingdom
  6. 06China
  7. 07Bulgaria
  8. 08Germany

Where it lands

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

79% arrives by air. Atlanta takes 20%. Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Houston Airport (IAH) follow at 19% and 14%.

Air cargo is recorded where it clears customs, which isn't always where the plane landed.

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  1. AAtlanta, GA $3.4M
  2. BLos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $3.3M
  3. CHouston Airport (IAH), TX $2.3M
  4. DSavannah, GA $1.2M
  5. ECharleston, SC $1.1M
  6. FCharlotte, NC $1.1M
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.

Four states are listed for over $1M each.

  1. 01North Carolina$7.0M
  2. 02California$4.3M
  3. 03South Carolina$1.9M
  4. 04Ohio$1.1M
  5. 05New York$845K
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 5108. How we count.