Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$189 million$189M
vs 2010
1.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
37%
Busiest portTop port
Charlotte, NC

Auxiliary machinery for use with textile machines: Germany leads with 36% of $189 million.

Japan is second at 9%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $189M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Germany$68.2M36.0%
  2. 02Japan$16.2M8.6%
  3. 03China$15.3M8.1%
  4. 04Italy$12.8M6.8%
  5. 05Belgium$10.5M5.5%
  6. 06Switzerland$10.2M5.4%
  7. 07India$7.0M3.7%
  8. 08France$6.5M3.4%
  9. 09Czech Republic$6.1M3.2%
  10. 10Taiwan$5.5M2.9%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $31.1M16.4%

Total US HS 8448 imports by year · $197M in 2010 to $189M 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.

China4.6% → 8.1%
Germany33% → 36%
Belgium2.8% → 5.5%
Japan7.3% → 8.6%
Czech Republic2.2% → 3.2%
India3.2% → 3.7%
Taiwan5% → 2.9%
Switzerland8% → 5.4%
Italy10% → 6.8%
France6.9% → 3.4%
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 43% between them, and Belgium, Switzerland, France and the Czech Republic add another 18%. Japan, China and India send 20% from Asia.

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Where it lands

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

61% arrives by air. Charlotte alone takes 16%. Atlanta and Charleston follow at 10% and 9%.

Air cargo is recorded where it clears customs, which isn't always where the plane landed.

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  1. ACharlotte, NC $30.3M
  2. BAtlanta, GA $19.6M
  3. CCharleston, SC $16.6M
  4. DSavannah, GA $14.9M
  5. ENew Orleans, LA $14.2M
  6. FWashington Dulles, DC $9.1M
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.

  1. 01South Carolina$53.8M
  2. 02North Carolina$45.3M
  3. 03Georgia$22.3M
  4. 04Utah$14.6M
  5. 05Tennessee$9.1M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8448. How we count.