Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$126 million$126M
vs 2010
0.7× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
93%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Fittings for loose leaf binders or files: China leads with 32% of $126 million.

South Korea is second at 13%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $126M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$40.6M32.2%
  2. 02South Korea$16.5M13.1%
  3. 03Oman$11.5M9.1%
  4. 04Taiwan$10.3M8.1%
  5. 05Malaysia$8.9M7.1%
  6. 06Thailand$5.8M4.6%
  7. 07Cambodia$5.7M4.5%
  8. 08India$5.1M4.1%
  9. 09Austria$4.8M3.8%
  10. 10Japan$3.8M3.0%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $13.1M10.4%

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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 Korea3% → 13%
Oman0% → 9.1%
Malaysia0.6% → 7.1%
Thailand<0.1% → 4.6%
Cambodia0% → 4.5%
Taiwan4.3% → 8.1%
Austria1.8% → 3.8%
India2.4% → 4.1%
Japan2.9% → 3%
China79% → 32%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from East Asia. China and South Korea send 45% between them, and Taiwan, Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia add another 24%. Oman ships from the Middle East.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02South Korea
  3. 03Oman
  4. 04Taiwan
  5. 05Malaysia
  6. 06Thailand
  7. 07Cambodia
  8. 08India

Where it lands

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

93% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Los Angeles alone takes 24%. Long Beach and Norfolk follow at 10% each.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $29.8M
  2. BLong Beach, CA $12.9M
  3. CNorfolk, VA $12.7M
  4. DNewark, NJ $12.6M
  5. ESavannah, GA $10.8M
  6. FSeattle, WA $6.7M
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.

Three states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01California$24.7M
  2. 02Texas$14.5M
  3. 03Illinois$12.0M
  4. 04North Carolina$8.5M
  5. 05Georgia$6.9M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8305. How we count.