Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$1 billion$1B
vs 2010
1.5× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
98%
Busiest portTop port
Baltimore, MD

Tin, unwrought: Peru leads with 46% of $1 billion.

Bolivia is second at 24%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $1B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Peru$0.46B45.6%
  2. 02Bolivia$0.24B24.1%
  3. 03Indonesia$92.7M9.2%
  4. 04Poland$46.0M4.6%
  5. 05Brazil$43.2M4.3%
  6. 06Malaysia$27.2M2.7%
  7. 07Thailand$19.1M1.9%
  8. 08Rwanda$13.7M1.4%
  9. 09Belgium$9.6M0.9%
  10. 10Canada$8.8M0.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $45.7M4.5%

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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.

Peru21% → 46%
Bolivia17% → 24%
Poland2.4% → 4.6%
Thailand<0.1% → 1.9%
Rwanda0% → 1.4%
Canada2.2% → 0.9%
Belgium2.9% → 0.9%
Indonesia12% → 9.2%
Brazil8.4% → 4.3%
Malaysia29% → 2.7%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Latin America. Peru and Bolivia send 70% between them, and Brazil adds another 4%. Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand send 14% from Asia.

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Where it lands

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

98% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East Coast ports. Most of it enters at Baltimore (72%). New Orleans and Newark follow at 8% and 6%.

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  1. ABaltimore, MD $0.73B
  2. BNew Orleans, LA $77.7M
  3. CNewark, NJ $63.1M
  4. DCharleston, SC $47.4M
  5. EHouston, TX $35.1M
  6. FLos Angeles, CA $11.9M
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. 01Maryland$0.63B
  2. 02Texas$53.0M
  3. 03Pennsylvania$49.4M
  4. 04Louisiana$49.1M
  5. 05New Jersey$48.9M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 8001. How we count.