Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$77.6 billion$77.6B
vs 2010
55.4× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
1%
Busiest portTop port
JFK Airport, NY

Precious metal articles: mostly from Switzerland, 64% of $77.6 billion.

Australia is second at 11%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $77.6B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Switzerland$49.45B63.7%
  2. 02Australia$8.63B11.1%
  3. 03South Africa$4.16B5.4%
  4. 04Canada$2.93B3.8%
  5. 05Kazakhstan$2.18B2.8%
  6. 06Singapore$2.02B2.6%
  7. 07Hong Kong$1.85B2.4%
  8. 08United Kingdom$1.54B2.0%
  9. 09Germany$0.89B1.2%
  10. 10Japan$0.72B0.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $3.25B4.2%

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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.

Switzerland32% → 64%
South Africa0.8% → 5.4%
Kazakhstan0% → 2.8%
Singapore<0.1% → 2.6%
Hong Kong<0.1% → 2.4%
Japan0.8% → 0.9%
Germany1% → 1.2%
United Kingdom1.9% → 2%
Australia18% → 11%
Canada44% → 3.8%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Switzerland alone sends 64%, and Australia, South Africa, Canada and Kazakhstan add another 23%. Oceania is the next-largest source region at 11%.

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  1. 01Switzerland
  2. 02Australia
  3. 03South Africa
  4. 04Canada
  5. 05Kazakhstan
  6. 06Singapore
  7. 07Hong Kong
  8. 08United Kingdom

Where it lands

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

95% arrives by air. Most of it enters at JFK Airport (91%).

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

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  1. AJFK Airport, NY $70.53B
  2. BDallas-Fort Worth, TX $3.10B
  3. CNewark, NJ $1.70B
  4. DHoulton, ME $0.87B
  5. EBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $0.79B
  6. FChamplain-Rouses Point, NY $0.31B
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 $10B.

  1. 01New York$68.70B
  2. 02Illinois$2.63B
  3. 03Massachusetts$2.05B
  4. 04North Carolina$2.05B
  5. 05Ohio$1.43B
$10B+$4–10B$1–4B$100M–1BUnder $100M

Counted under HS 7115. How we count.