Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$180 million$180M
vs 2010
1.2× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
70%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof: China leads with 20% of $180 million.

Mexico is a close second at 18%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $180M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$36.6M20.4%
  2. 02Mexico$31.9M17.7%
  3. 03Turkey$23.3M12.9%
  4. 04Netherlands$17.9M10.0%
  5. 05South Korea$15.2M8.4%
  6. 06Thailand$11.7M6.5%
  7. 07Japan$9.8M5.4%
  8. 08India$7.8M4.3%
  9. 09Canada$4.4M2.4%
  10. 10Italy$3.6M2.0%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $17.8M9.9%

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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.

Turkey0.1% → 13%
South Korea1.3% → 8.4%
Thailand0.6% → 6.5%
India<0.1% → 4.3%
Mexico15% → 18%
Italy3.3% → 2%
Canada4.2% → 2.4%
Netherlands15% → 10%
Japan14% → 5.4%
China31% → 20%
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 Latin America at 21%. China and Mexico send 38% between them, and Turkey, the Netherlands and South Korea add another 31%.

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Where it lands

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

70% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East Coast ports. Newark takes 25%. Laredo and Norfolk follow at 20% and 9%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $44.8M
  2. BLaredo, TX $35.6M
  3. CNorfolk, VA $15.9M
  4. DCharleston, SC $12.3M
  5. ESavannah, GA $12.1M
  6. FLos Angeles, CA $10.9M
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 $10M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01Texas$41.9M
  2. 02North Carolina$38.5M
  3. 03Georgia$23.1M
  4. 04California$16.7M
  5. 05New Jersey$11.6M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 5601. How we count.