Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$31.3 million$31.3M
vs 2010
1.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
91%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Bismuth and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: mostly from South Korea, 60% of $31.3 million.

Japan is second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $31.3M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01South Korea$18.9M60.3%
  2. 02Japan$4.3M13.6%
  3. 03China$3.7M11.8%
  4. 04Mexico$1.5M4.7%
  5. 05Germany$1.0M3.3%
  6. 06Brazil$722K2.3%
  7. 07Canada$503K1.6%
  8. 08Belgium$183K0.6%
  9. 09Netherlands$171K0.5%
  10. 10Bolivia$131K0.4%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $234K0.7%

Total US HS 8106 imports by year · $30.1M in 2010 to $31.3M 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.

South Korea0.8% → 60%
Japan0% → 14%
Mexico0.5% → 4.7%
Germany0.3% → 3.3%
Brazil0% → 2.3%
Canada0.5% → 1.6%
Bolivia0% → 0.4%
Netherlands0.4% → 0.5%
United Kingdom5.5% → <0.1%
Belgium7.8% → 0.6%
China84% → 12%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from East Asia. South Korea alone sends 60%, and Japan and China add another 25%. Mexico and Brazil ship from Latin America.

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  1. 01South Korea
  2. 02Japan
  3. 03China
  4. 04Mexico
  5. 05Germany
  6. 06Brazil
  7. 07Canada
  8. 08Belgium

Where it lands

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

91% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East Coast ports. Most of it enters at Newark (55%). Baltimore follows at 25%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $17.2M
  2. BBaltimore, MD $7.8M
  3. CSavannah, GA $942K
  4. DLaredo, TX $942K
  5. ELos Angeles, CA $933K
  6. FChester, PA $891K
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 $10M.

  1. 01Connecticut$15.5M
  2. 02Maryland$9.9M
  3. 03Pennsylvania$2.0M
  4. 04Texas$1.4M
  5. 05Georgia$742K
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8106. How we count.