Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1.2 billion$1.2B
vs 2010
1.5× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
73%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Copper tubes and pipes: South Korea leads with 19% of $1.2 billion.

Canada is a close second at 15%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $1.2B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01South Korea$0.22B18.7%
  2. 02Canada$0.18B15.4%
  3. 03Thailand$0.17B14.5%
  4. 04Germany$0.14B11.9%
  5. 05Mexico$97.0M8.1%
  6. 06Brazil$64.1M5.4%
  7. 07India$62.5M5.2%
  8. 08Bahrain$52.4M4.4%
  9. 09Greece$24.6M2.1%
  10. 10China$21.8M1.8%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $0.15B12.6%

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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.

Thailand0.9% → 14%
Germany6.3% → 12%
Brazil0.5% → 5.4%
India0.6% → 5.2%
Bahrain0% → 4.4%
South Korea21% → 19%
Greece5.5% → 2.1%
China7.5% → 1.8%
Mexico17% → 8.1%
Canada27% → 15%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 43%, then Europe at 23%. South Korea and Canada send 34% between them, and Thailand, Germany and Mexico add another 35%.

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Where it lands

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

73% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Los Angeles takes 13%. Newark and Norfolk follow at 12% each.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $0.16B
  2. BNewark, NJ $0.14B
  3. CNorfolk, VA $0.14B
  4. DSavannah, GA $0.12B
  5. EHouston, TX $83.6M
  6. FBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $77.4M
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.

Three states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01Illinois$0.17B
  2. 02Texas$0.15B
  3. 03California$0.11B
  4. 04Alabama$68.5M
  5. 05Virginia$59.3M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 7411. How we count.