Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$5 million$5M
vs 2010
0.2× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
36%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Glass envelopes including bulbs/tubes, open: China leads with 39% of $5 million.

Germany is second at 29%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $5M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$2.0M39.3%
  2. 02Germany$1.5M29.3%
  3. 03Canada$465K9.4%
  4. 04United Kingdom$300K6.0%
  5. 05Japan$200K4.0%
  6. 06Mexico$199K4.0%
  7. 07France$160K3.2%
  8. 08Netherlands$81K1.6%
  9. 09Italy$36K0.7%
  10. 10Hungary$23K0.5%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $93K1.9%

Total US HS 7011 imports by year · $21.7M in 2010 to $5M 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.

Germany11% → 29%
Canada0.1% → 9.4%
Mexico0.2% → 4%
France<0.1% → 3.2%
Japan0.9% → 4%
United Kingdom3.8% → 6%
Italy0.1% → 0.7%
Hungary1% → 0.5%
China50% → 39%
Taiwan14% → <0.1%
Netherlands17% → 1.6%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 45%, then Europe at 42%. China and Germany send 69% between them, and Canada, the United Kingdom and Japan add another 19%.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Germany
  3. 03Canada
  4. 04United Kingdom
  5. 05Japan
  6. 06Mexico
  7. 07France
  8. 08Netherlands

Where it lands

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

It arrives several ways: 36% by ship, 33% by land and other routes and 30% by air. Newark takes 15%. Buffalo-Niagara Falls and Port Huron follow at 12% each.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $762K
  2. BBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $617K
  3. CPort Huron, MI $592K
  4. DHouston, TX $567K
  5. ENew Orleans, LA $411K
  6. FLos Angeles, CA $406K
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.

One state is listed for over $1M.

  1. 01Texas$1.0M
  2. 02California$874K
  3. 03New York$761K
  4. 04Michigan$458K
  5. 05Illinois$429K
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 7011. How we count.