Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1.2 billion$1.2B
vs 2010
2.1× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
37%
Busiest portTop port
Baltimore, MD

Lead, unwrought: Canada leads with 38% of $1.2 billion.

Mexico is second at 26%.

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. 01Canada$0.44B37.8%
  2. 02Mexico$0.30B25.8%
  3. 03Australia$0.16B14.2%
  4. 04South Korea$0.14B12.1%
  5. 05United Kingdom$48.6M4.2%
  6. 06Kazakhstan$22.2M1.9%
  7. 07Ghana$17.5M1.5%
  8. 08South Africa$6.4M0.6%
  9. 09Ecuador$5.0M0.4%
  10. 10Colombia$3.7M0.3%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $13.0M1.1%

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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.

Australia0.9% → 14%
Mexico16% → 26%
United Kingdom0.6% → 4.2%
Ghana0% → 1.5%
South Korea11% → 12%
South Africa0% → 0.6%
Colombia0% → 0.3%
Ecuador2.4% → 0.4%
Kazakhstan5.8% → 1.9%
Canada51% → 38%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

North America is the largest source at 38%, then Latin America at 27%. Canada and Mexico send 64% between them, and Australia, South Korea and the United Kingdom add another 31%.

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  1. 01Canada
  2. 02Mexico
  3. 03Australia
  4. 04South Korea
  5. 05United Kingdom
  6. 06Kazakhstan
  7. 07Ghana
  8. 08South Africa

Where it enters

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

63% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Baltimore takes 24%. Laredo and Boundary follow at 20% and 11%.

Goods crossing by land are recorded at Census ports of entry, which can be inland.

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  1. ABaltimore, MD $0.28B
  2. BLaredo, TX $0.23B
  3. CBoundary, WA $0.12B
  4. DNew Orleans, LA $0.11B
  5. EChamplain-Rouses Point, NY $0.11B
  6. FAlexandria Bay, NY $58.0M
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.

Five states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01Maryland$0.28B
  2. 02Pennsylvania$0.22B
  3. 03Texas$0.13B
  4. 04Missouri$0.12B
  5. 05Louisiana$0.11B
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 7801. How we count.