Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$593 million$593M
vs 2010
1.2× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
78%
Busiest portTop port
Houston, TX

Bars and rods of iron or nonalloy steel not elsewhere specified: Vietnam leads with 16% of $593 million.

Turkey is a close second at 15%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $593M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Vietnam$92.5M15.6%
  2. 02Turkey$88.1M14.9%
  3. 03Canada$72.4M12.2%
  4. 04Egypt$65.2M11.0%
  5. 05Mexico$57.7M9.7%
  6. 06Algeria$46.2M7.8%
  7. 07Bulgaria$44.2M7.5%
  8. 08Dominican Republic$27.9M4.7%
  9. 09Germany$18.4M3.1%
  10. 10Japan$17.5M3.0%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $62.5M10.5%

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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.

Vietnam0% → 16%
Egypt0% → 11%
Algeria0% → 7.8%
Bulgaria0% → 7.5%
Mexico3.9% → 9.7%
Dominican Republic0.5% → 4.7%
Germany1.8% → 3.1%
Canada13% → 12%
Japan12% → 3%
Turkey59% → 15%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 22%, then Africa at 19%. Vietnam and Turkey send 30% between them, and Canada, Egypt and Mexico add another 33%.

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  1. 01Vietnam
  2. 02Turkey
  3. 03Canada
  4. 04Egypt
  5. 05Mexico
  6. 06Algeria
  7. 07Bulgaria
  8. 08Dominican Republic

Where it lands

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

78% arrives by ship, mostly through Gulf and East Coast ports. Houston alone takes 30%. Port Everglades and San Juan follow at 10% and 9%.

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  • CSan Juan, PR, off map

Off this map: C San Juan, PR

ABDEF
  1. AHouston, TX $175M
  2. BPort Everglades, FL $57.7M
  3. CSan Juan, PR $55.8M
  4. DNew Orleans, LA $55.5M
  5. EPhiladelphia, PA $41.1M
  6. FEagle Pass, TX $27.1M
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 $100M.

  1. 01Texas$170M
  2. 02Florida$95.8M
  3. 03New York$36.8M
  4. 04Connecticut$36.3M
  5. 05Michigan$36.3M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Products in this code

Counted under HS 7214. How we count.