Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$25.4 million$25.4M
vs 2010
0.7× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
74%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins: mostly from China, 60% of $25.4 million.

Malaysia is second at 8%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $25.4M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$15.2M60.0%
  2. 02Malaysia$2.1M8.3%
  3. 03Japan$1.7M6.9%
  4. 04India$1.3M5.1%
  5. 05Taiwan$1.3M5.0%
  6. 06United Kingdom$693K2.7%
  7. 07Cambodia$396K1.6%
  8. 08Germany$393K1.5%
  9. 09Switzerland$296K1.2%
  10. 10Czech Republic$284K1.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $1.7M6.6%

Total US HS 7319 imports by year · $35.6M in 2010 to $25.4M 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.

China53% → 60%
India2.4% → 5.1%
Cambodia0.6% → 1.6%
Switzerland0.3% → 1.2%
Germany2.3% → 1.5%
United Kingdom4% → 2.7%
Japan8.6% → 6.9%
Malaysia11% → 8.3%
Czech Republic4.3% → 1.1%
Taiwan8.2% → 5%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from East Asia. China alone sends 60%, and Malaysia, Japan, India, Taiwan and Cambodia add another 27%. The United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland ship from Europe.

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Where it lands

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

74% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Los Angeles alone takes 23%. Charleston and Long Beach follow at 9% each.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $5.9M
  2. BCharleston, SC $2.3M
  3. CLong Beach, CA $2.3M
  4. DNewark, NJ $2.1M
  5. ESavannah, GA $1.8M
  6. FTacoma, WA $1.6M
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.

Ten states are listed for over $1M each.

  1. 01California$3.7M
  2. 02South Carolina$2.7M
  3. 03Michigan$2.0M
  4. 04Georgia$1.8M
  5. 05New York$1.7M
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 7319. How we count.