Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$22.2 million$22.2M
vs 2010
0.3× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
84%
Busiest portTop port
Charleston, SC

Machines for extruding, drawing: Germany leads with 36% of $22.2 million.

Italy is second at 23%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $22.2M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Germany$8.0M36.3%
  2. 02Italy$5.0M22.8%
  3. 03South Korea$1.8M7.9%
  4. 04Japan$1.4M6.2%
  5. 05United Kingdom$1.3M5.9%
  6. 06Austria$1.3M5.9%
  7. 07Australia$1.3M5.9%
  8. 08China$525K2.4%
  9. 09France$385K1.7%
  10. 10Netherlands$365K1.6%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $736K3.3%

Total US HS 8444 imports by year · $78.2M in 2010 to $22.2M 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.

Italy14% → 23%
Japan0.1% → 6.2%
South Korea3.4% → 7.9%
Australia1.5% → 5.9%
France<0.1% → 1.7%
Netherlands0.6% → 1.6%
Austria5.3% → 5.9%
Germany39% → 36%
United Kingdom11% → 5.9%
China20% → 2.4%
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 Italy send 59% between them, and the United Kingdom, Austria, France and the Netherlands add another 15%. South Korea, Japan and China send 16% from Asia.

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

Where it lands

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

84% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and Gulf Coast ports. Charleston alone takes 25%. Houston and Los Angeles follow at 18% and 13%.

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  1. ACharleston, SC $5.5M
  2. BHouston, TX $3.9M
  3. CLos Angeles, CA $2.9M
  4. DNewark, NJ $2.0M
  5. EChicago, IL $1.9M
  6. FSavannah, GA $1.8M
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.

Eight states are listed for over $1M each.

  1. 01Utah$5.2M
  2. 02South Carolina$4.4M
  3. 03North Carolina$2.9M
  4. 04Texas$1.9M
  5. 05New Jersey$1.5M
$1M+$400K–1M$100–400K$10–100KUnder $10K

Counted under HS 8444. How we count.