Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$268 million$268M
vs 2010
2.7× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
85%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Calendering or other rolling machines: Germany leads with 24% of $268 million.

South Korea is a close second at 20%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $268M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Germany$63.2M23.6%
  2. 02South Korea$53.6M20.0%
  3. 03China$39.1M14.6%
  4. 04Italy$31.0M11.6%
  5. 05Taiwan$16.8M6.3%
  6. 06Japan$15.9M5.9%
  7. 07Spain$7.8M2.9%
  8. 08Vietnam$6.4M2.4%
  9. 09Switzerland$3.9M1.5%
  10. 10Czech Republic$3.9M1.4%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $26.6M9.9%

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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.

Germany11% → 24%
South Korea8.3% → 20%
Spain0.2% → 2.9%
Vietnam<0.1% → 2.4%
Taiwan4.1% → 6.3%
Czech Republic0.2% → 1.4%
Switzerland0.8% → 1.5%
Japan8.2% → 5.9%
China26% → 15%
Italy23% → 12%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Asia. South Korea and China send 35% between them, and Taiwan, Japan and Vietnam add another 15%. Germany, Italy and Spain send 38% from Europe.

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Where it lands

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

85% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Los Angeles and Houston take 20% each. Savannah follows at 9%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $54.2M
  2. BHouston, TX $52.5M
  3. CSavannah, GA $24.4M
  4. DNewark, NJ $23.2M
  5. ELong Beach, CA $15.8M
  6. FCharleston, SC $15.2M
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.

Ten states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01Texas$43.3M
  2. 02Michigan$38.1M
  3. 03Georgia$22.4M
  4. 04California$22.2M
  5. 05Arizona$17.2M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8420. How we count.