Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$115 million$115M
vs 2010
0.9× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
68%
Busiest portTop port
Charleston, SC

Yarn of synthetic staple fibers, not put up for retail sale: Canada leads with 21% of $115 million.

Indonesia is a close second at 18%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $115M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$23.8M20.7%
  2. 02Indonesia$21.0M18.3%
  3. 03India$15.4M13.5%
  4. 04Mexico$11.5M10.0%
  5. 05Italy$8.7M7.6%
  6. 06Turkey$5.8M5.0%
  7. 07China$5.4M4.7%
  8. 08Pakistan$5.4M4.7%
  9. 09South Korea$3.6M3.2%
  10. 10Spain$2.1M1.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $12.1M10.5%

Total US HS 5509 imports by year · $133M in 2010 to $115M 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.

Italy0.6% → 7.6%
Canada15% → 21%
Pakistan0.3% → 4.7%
Mexico6.7% → 10%
Turkey2.5% → 5%
South Korea1.1% → 3.2%
India12% → 13%
Spain1.6% → 1.9%
China16% → 4.7%
Indonesia33% → 18%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 47%, then North America at 21%. Canada and Indonesia send 39% between them, and India, Mexico and Italy add another 31%.

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  1. 01Canada
  2. 02Indonesia
  3. 03India
  4. 04Mexico
  5. 05Italy
  6. 06Turkey
  7. 07China
  8. 08Pakistan

Where it lands

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

68% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East Coast ports. Charleston alone takes 22%. Savannah and Champlain-Rouses Point follow at 14% and 9%.

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  1. ACharleston, SC $25.1M
  2. BSavannah, GA $16.2M
  3. CChamplain-Rouses Point, NY $10.5M
  4. DLos Angeles, CA $9.9M
  5. ENewark, NJ $9.4M
  6. FNorfolk, VA $8.8M
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 $10M each.

  1. 01North Carolina$30.3M
  2. 02Georgia$17.7M
  3. 03South Carolina$13.9M
  4. 04Alabama$10.5M
  5. 05California$8.6M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 5509. How we count.