Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$141 million$141M
vs 2010
3.3× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
69%
Busiest portTop port
Norfolk, VA

Milking machines and dairy machinery, and parts thereof: Germany leads with 20% of $141 million.

Netherlands is a close second at 17%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $141M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Germany$28.8M20.4%
  2. 02Netherlands$23.7M16.8%
  3. 03New Zealand$12.6M9.0%
  4. 04Italy$8.9M6.3%
  5. 05Denmark$8.1M5.7%
  6. 06Israel$7.1M5.0%
  7. 07Spain$6.0M4.2%
  8. 08Finland$5.9M4.2%
  9. 09Canada$5.5M3.9%
  10. 10Philippines$5.5M3.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $28.9M20.5%

Total US HS 8434 imports by year · $42.9M in 2010 to $141M 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.

Germany8.7% → 20%
Finland0% → 4.2%
Philippines0% → 3.9%
Denmark1.9% → 5.7%
Spain0.5% → 4.2%
Italy3.9% → 6.3%
New Zealand7.5% → 9%
Canada2.5% → 3.9%
Netherlands26% → 17%
Israel18% → 5%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Europe. Germany and the Netherlands send 37% between them, and Italy, Denmark, Spain and Finland add another 21%. New Zealand ships from Oceania.

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  1. 01Germany
  2. 02Netherlands
  3. 03New Zealand
  4. 04Italy
  5. 05Denmark
  6. 06Israel
  7. 07Spain
  8. 08Finland

Where it lands

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

69% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Norfolk alone takes 27%. Newark and Chicago follow at 16% and 14%.

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  1. ANorfolk, VA $37.8M
  2. BNewark, NJ $22.8M
  3. CChicago, IL $19.4M
  4. DPort Huron, MI $8.8M
  5. ELos Angeles, CA $7.2M
  6. FSeattle, WA $5.4M
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. 01Wisconsin$42.9M
  2. 02Illinois$23.9M
  3. 03Iowa$16.6M
  4. 04Minnesota$8.4M
  5. 05California$6.7M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8434. How we count.