Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1.4 million$1.4M
vs 2010
0.5× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
64%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Flax yarn: Italy leads with 29% of $1.4 million.

Egypt is second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $1.4M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Italy$414K28.5%
  2. 02Egypt$206K14.2%
  3. 03China$137K9.5%
  4. 04United Kingdom$131K9.1%
  5. 05Belgium$125K8.6%
  6. 06Poland$118K8.1%
  7. 07Japan$64K4.4%
  8. 08Sweden$50K3.4%
  9. 09Lithuania$41K2.8%
  10. 10France$29K2.0%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $135K9.3%

Total US HS 5306 imports by year · $2.6M in 2010 to $1.4M 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.

Egypt0% → 14%
Poland0% → 8.1%
United Kingdom4.6% → 9.1%
Japan0.1% → 4.4%
Italy26% → 29%
Lithuania0.5% → 2.8%
Sweden2.5% → 3.4%
China9.3% → 9.5%
Belgium14% → 8.6%
France12% → 2%
Hungary23% → 0%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Europe. Italy and the United Kingdom send 38% between them, and Belgium, Poland, Sweden and Lithuania add another 23%. Egypt sends 14% from Africa.

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  1. 01Italy
  2. 02Egypt
  3. 03China
  4. 04United Kingdom
  5. 05Belgium
  6. 06Poland
  7. 07Japan
  8. 08Sweden

Where it lands

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

64% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East Coast ports. Newark alone takes 43%. Los Angeles and New Orleans follow at 14% and 6%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $619K
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $207K
  3. CNew Orleans, LA $85K
  4. DChicago, IL $79K
  5. ECleveland, OH $56K
  6. FCharlotte, NC $51K
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.

Five states are listed for over $100K each.

  1. 01Massachusetts$349K
  2. 02Pennsylvania$163K
  3. 03Ohio$123K
  4. 04New York$113K
  5. 05Oklahoma$102K
$100K+$40–100K$10–40K$1–10KUnder $1K

Counted under HS 5306. How we count.