Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$13.4 million$13.4M
vs 2010
0.7× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
39%
Busiest portTop port
Brownsville, TX

Tin waste and scrap: Mexico leads with 42% of $13.4 million.

Hungary is second at 24%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $13.4M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Mexico$5.7M42.1%
  2. 02Hungary$3.3M24.3%
  3. 03Canada$2.4M18.1%
  4. 04Taiwan$1.1M8.2%
  5. 05Singapore$716K5.3%
  6. 06South Africa$122K0.9%
  7. 07France$117K0.9%
  8. 08China$13K<0.1%
  9. All othersEveryone else combined: $18K0.1%

Total US HS 8002 imports by year · $18.3M in 2010 to $13.4M 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.

Hungary0% → 24%
Mexico20% → 42%
Taiwan0% → 8.2%
Singapore0% → 5.3%
South Africa0% → 0.9%
France<0.1% → 0.9%
China0.4% → <0.1%
Netherlands21% → 0%
Canada57% → 18%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Latin America is the largest source at 42%, then Europe at 25%. Mexico and Hungary send 66% between them, and Canada, Taiwan and Singapore add another 32%.

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  1. 01Mexico
  2. 02Hungary
  3. 03Canada
  4. 04Taiwan
  5. 05Singapore
  6. 06South Africa
  7. 07France
  8. 08China

Where it enters

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

60% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Brownsville takes 21%. Newark and Hidalgo follow at 16% and 15%.

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

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ABCDEF
  1. ABrownsville, TX $2.8M
  2. BNewark, NJ $2.2M
  3. CHidalgo, TX $2.0M
  4. DBaltimore, MD $1.9M
  5. ELos Angeles, CA $1.1M
  6. FBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $999K
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.

Four states are listed for over $1M each.

  1. 01Pennsylvania$5.8M
  2. 02Ohio$3.4M
  3. 03Texas$1.6M
  4. 04Michigan$1.1M
  5. 05Georgia$699K
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 8002. How we count.