Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$183 million$183M
vs 2010
1.3× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
58%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Clasps, buckles, hooks, eyes: China leads with 26% of $183 million.

Taiwan is second at 16%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $183M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$46.9M25.6%
  2. 02Taiwan$30.2M16.5%
  3. 03Mexico$18.3M10.0%
  4. 04France$13.9M7.6%
  5. 05Austria$8.3M4.5%
  6. 06Germany$7.3M4.0%
  7. 07United Kingdom$7.3M4.0%
  8. 08South Korea$6.7M3.7%
  9. 09Italy$6.6M3.6%
  10. 10India$4.5M2.4%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $33.2M18.1%

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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.

Mexico5.3% → 10%
Taiwan13% → 16%
Austria2.5% → 4.5%
Germany2.5% → 4%
Italy2.4% → 3.6%
India2% → 2.4%
France7.4% → 7.6%
South Korea3.6% → 3.7%
United Kingdom6.6% → 4%
China45% → 26%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Asia. China and Taiwan send 42% between them, and South Korea, India, Thailand and Japan add another 9%. France, Austria and Germany send 16% from Europe.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Taiwan
  3. 03Mexico
  4. 04France
  5. 05Austria
  6. 06Germany
  7. 07United Kingdom
  8. 08South Korea

Where it lands

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

58% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Newark takes 18%. Los Angeles and Long Beach follow at 17% and 7%.

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ABCDEF
  1. ANewark, NJ $33.4M
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $30.9M
  3. CLong Beach, CA $12.2M
  4. DNew York, NY $11.4M
  5. ECleveland, OH $11.1M
  6. FLaredo, TX $6.3M
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 $10M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01California$26.9M
  2. 02Texas$24.4M
  3. 03New Jersey$15.8M
  4. 04New York$15.5M
  5. 05Florida$7.7M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8308. How we count.