Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$2.9 billion$2.9B
vs 2010
1.5× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
34%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Printed circuits: Taiwan leads with 32% of $2.9 billion.

China is a close second at 28%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $2.9B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Taiwan$0.92B31.8%
  2. 02China$0.82B28.2%
  3. 03Thailand$0.20B7.0%
  4. 04South Korea$0.16B5.6%
  5. 05Canada$0.15B5.0%
  6. 06Japan$0.14B4.9%
  7. 07Vietnam$0.12B4.0%
  8. 08Malaysia$59.9M2.1%
  9. 09Mexico$56.7M2.0%
  10. 10Switzerland$46.0M1.6%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $0.23B7.9%

Total US HS 8534 imports by year · $1.9B in 2010 to $2.9B 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.

Taiwan18% → 32%
Vietnam0.1% → 4%
Thailand3.7% → 7%
South Korea4.1% → 5.6%
Mexico1.4% → 2%
Switzerland1.1% → 1.6%
Malaysia1.7% → 2.1%
Canada4.9% → 5%
Japan8.8% → 4.9%
China45% → 28%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from East Asia. Taiwan and China send 60% between them, and Thailand, South Korea, Japan and Vietnam add another 22%. Canada adds 5%.

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Where it lands

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

62% arrives by air. Los Angeles alone takes 22%. Chicago and Anchorage follow at 12% and 11%.

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

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $0.63B
  2. BChicago, IL $0.36B
  3. CAnchorage, AK $0.32B
  4. DSan Francisco Airport (SFO), CA $0.22B
  5. ECleveland, OH $0.20B
  6. FNew Orleans, LA $0.17B
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.

Six states are listed for over $100M each.

  1. 01California$0.80B
  2. 02Texas$0.41B
  3. 03Illinois$0.28B
  4. 04Kentucky$0.16B
  5. 05Michigan$0.13B
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 8534. How we count.