Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$3.7 billion$3.7B
vs 2010
1.8× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
83%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Aluminum plates, sheets and strip, over 0.2 mm thick: South Korea leads with 22% of $3.7 billion.

Canada is second at 11%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $3.7B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01South Korea$0.82B22.5%
  2. 02Canada$0.41B11.1%
  3. 03China$0.37B10.0%
  4. 04Saudi Arabia$0.23B6.3%
  5. 05Oman$0.22B6.0%
  6. 06Greece$0.16B4.5%
  7. 07Austria$0.15B4.1%
  8. 08Thailand$0.14B3.9%
  9. 09Brazil$0.12B3.3%
  10. 10South Africa$96.6M2.6%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $0.95B25.8%

Total US HS 7606 imports by year · $2.1B in 2010 to $3.7B in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

2025Press play to replay the ranking

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.

South Korea1.9% → 22%
Saudi Arabia<0.1% → 6.3%
Oman<0.1% → 6%
Thailand0.5% → 3.9%
Brazil0.9% → 3.3%
Greece2.5% → 4.5%
Austria4.5% → 4.1%
South Africa5.5% → 2.6%
Germany8.2% → 2%
Canada18% → 11%
China34% → 10%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 39%, then Europe at 28%. South Korea and Canada send 34% between them, and China, Saudi Arabia and Oman add another 22%.

0102030405060708
0102030405060708
  1. 01South Korea
  2. 02Canada
  3. 03China
  4. 04Saudi Arabia
  5. 05Oman
  6. 06Greece
  7. 07Austria
  8. 08Thailand

Where it lands

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

83% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Newark takes 15%. Savannah and Long Beach follow at 11% each.

ABCDEF
ABCDEF
  1. ANewark, NJ $0.55B
  2. BSavannah, GA $0.41B
  3. CLong Beach, CA $0.39B
  4. DLos Angeles, CA $0.38B
  5. EHouston, TX $0.25B
  6. FBaltimore, MD $0.22B
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 $1B.

  1. 01Georgia$1.17B
  2. 02California$0.30B
  3. 03Michigan$0.26B
  4. 04New York$0.24B
  5. 05Texas$0.19B
$1B+$400M–1B$100–400M$10–100MUnder $10M

Counted under HS 7606. How we count.