Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$134 million$134M
vs 2010
1.4× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
55%
Busiest portTop port
Nogales, AZ

Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding: Mexico leads with 21% of $134 million.

Germany is a close second at 18%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $134M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Mexico$28.1M21.0%
  2. 02Germany$23.8M17.8%
  3. 03China$20.9M15.6%
  4. 04Taiwan$16.6M12.4%
  5. 05United Kingdom$10.7M8.0%
  6. 06Canada$4.4M3.3%
  7. 07Netherlands$4.1M3.1%
  8. 08India$3.5M2.6%
  9. 09Poland$3.3M2.5%
  10. 10South Korea$3.3M2.5%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $15.1M11.3%

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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.

Germany5.7% → 18%
Taiwan5% → 12%
Netherlands0.4% → 3.1%
India0.4% → 2.6%
Poland0.8% → 2.5%
South Korea2.6% → 2.5%
United Kingdom8.7% → 8%
Canada4.4% → 3.3%
Mexico25% → 21%
China28% → 16%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Europe is the largest source at 39%, then Asia at 36%. Mexico and Germany send 39% between them, and China, Taiwan and the United Kingdom add another 36%.

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  1. 01Mexico
  2. 02Germany
  3. 03China
  4. 04Taiwan
  5. 05United Kingdom
  6. 06Canada
  7. 07Netherlands
  8. 08India

Where it lands

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

55% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Nogales takes 22%. Newark and Los Angeles follow at 19% and 10%.

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  1. ANogales, AZ $29.0M
  2. BNewark, NJ $25.1M
  3. CLos Angeles, CA $13.1M
  4. DChicago, IL $9.2M
  5. ELong Beach, CA $7.2M
  6. FCharleston, SC $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. 01Texas$33.6M
  2. 02Ohio$28.1M
  3. 03Illinois$13.5M
  4. 04Georgia$9.5M
  5. 05California$9.0M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 8468. How we count.