Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$964 million$964M
vs 2010
1.1× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
25%
Busiest portTop port
Chicago, IL

Electrical resistors, other than heating resistors: Mexico leads with 19% of $964 million.

Japan is second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $964M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Mexico$179M18.6%
  2. 02Japan$132M13.7%
  3. 03China$102M10.5%
  4. 04Taiwan$72.8M7.6%
  5. 05Germany$66.7M6.9%
  6. 06Israel$61.5M6.4%
  7. 07Thailand$46.4M4.8%
  8. 08Costa Rica$40.8M4.2%
  9. 09Cyprus$20.3M2.1%
  10. 10United Kingdom$17.8M1.8%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $225M23.3%

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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.

Taiwan3.3% → 7.6%
Costa Rica1.9% → 4.2%
Cyprus0.5% → 2.1%
Germany5.6% → 6.9%
Japan13% → 14%
Thailand4.3% → 4.8%
United Kingdom1.8% → 1.8%
Israel7.5% → 6.4%
Mexico21% → 19%
China24% → 11%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 47%, then Latin America at 23%. Mexico and Japan send 32% between them, and China, Taiwan and Germany add another 25%.

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  1. 01Mexico
  2. 02Japan
  3. 03China
  4. 04Taiwan
  5. 05Germany
  6. 06Israel
  7. 07Thailand
  8. 08Costa Rica

Where it lands

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

53% arrives by air. No single port dominates: Chicago leads with 10%. Los Angeles and JFK Airport follow at 9% and 8%.

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

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  1. AChicago, IL $95.8M
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $85.0M
  3. CJFK Airport, NY $80.8M
  4. DNewark, NJ $68.4M
  5. ELos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $62.5M
  6. FOtay Mesa, CA $55.0M
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 $100M each.

  1. 01California$147M
  2. 02Illinois$143M
  3. 03Texas$109M
  4. 04Pennsylvania$92.7M
  5. 05New York$49.0M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 8533. How we count.