Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1.8 billion$1.8B
vs 2010
0.8× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
94%
Busiest portTop port
Mobile, AL

Semifinished products of iron or nonalloy steel: mostly from Brazil, 72% of $1.8 billion.

Mexico is second at 13%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $1.8B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Brazil$1.32B71.9%
  2. 02Mexico$0.24B13.1%
  3. 03Japan$99.5M5.4%
  4. 04Canada$95.8M5.2%
  5. 05Australia$34.8M1.9%
  6. 06Indonesia$24.2M1.3%
  7. 07Vietnam$4.8M0.3%
  8. 08South Korea$3.9M0.2%
  9. 09United Kingdom$3.7M0.2%
  10. 10Italy$3.1M0.2%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $5.8M0.3%

Total US HS 7207 imports by year · $2.3B in 2010 to $1.8B 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.

Brazil51% → 72%
Mexico8.4% → 13%
Australia<0.1% → 1.9%
Canada3.7% → 5.2%
Indonesia0% → 1.3%
Vietnam0% → 0.3%
South Korea0% → 0.2%
Italy0.1% → 0.2%
Japan6.8% → 5.4%
United Kingdom1.7% → 0.2%
Russia27% → 0%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Latin America. Brazil alone sends 72%, and Mexico adds another 13%. Japan and Indonesia ship from Asia.

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  1. 01Brazil
  2. 02Mexico
  3. 03Japan
  4. 04Canada
  5. 05Australia
  6. 06Indonesia
  7. 07Vietnam
  8. 08South Korea

Where it lands

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

94% arrives by ship, mostly through Gulf and West Coast ports. Mobile takes 38%. Los Angeles and Philadelphia follow at 28% and 23%.

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  1. AMobile, AL $0.70B
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $0.51B
  3. CPhiladelphia, PA $0.41B
  4. DEastport, ID $81.5M
  5. EHouston, TX $81.5M
  6. FBeaumont, TX $9.7M
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.

Six states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01California$0.51B
  2. 02Pennsylvania$0.41B
  3. 03Indiana$0.40B
  4. 04Illinois$0.17B
  5. 05Alabama$0.12B
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Products in this code

Counted under HS 7207. How we count.