Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$15.2 billion$15.2B
vs 2010
1.9× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
35%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Switches, fuses and connectors: Mexico leads with 30% of $15.2 billion.

China is second at 14%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $15.2B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Mexico$4.61B30.3%
  2. 02China$2.19B14.4%
  3. 03Japan$0.90B5.9%
  4. 04Germany$0.83B5.4%
  5. 05Dominican Republic$0.80B5.2%
  6. 06Taiwan$0.65B4.3%
  7. 07Italy$0.47B3.1%
  8. 08Vietnam$0.43B2.8%
  9. 09France$0.42B2.8%
  10. 10India$0.42B2.7%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $3.51B23.1%

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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.

Mexico27% → 30%
Vietnam0.7% → 2.8%
Italy1.4% → 3.1%
Dominican Republic3.9% → 5.2%
India1.4% → 2.7%
Taiwan3.3% → 4.3%
France2.6% → 2.8%
Germany6.5% → 5.4%
Japan8.5% → 5.9%
China24% → 14%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Asia is the largest source at 38%, then Latin America at 37%. Mexico and China send 45% between them, and Japan, Germany and the Dominican Republic add another 17%.

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  1. 01Mexico
  2. 02China
  3. 03Japan
  4. 04Germany
  5. 05Dominican Republic
  6. 06Taiwan
  7. 07Italy
  8. 08Vietnam

Where it lands

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

It arrives several ways: 35% by ship, 34% by land and other routes and 31% by air. No single port dominates: Los Angeles leads with 10%. Laredo and Chicago follow at 9% and 5%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $1.50B
  2. BLaredo, TX $1.30B
  3. CChicago, IL $0.79B
  4. DYsleta, TX $0.77B
  5. EHidalgo, TX $0.71B
  6. FMiami, FL $0.69B
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.

Two states are listed for over $1B each.

  1. 01Texas$2.35B
  2. 02California$1.76B
  3. 03Pennsylvania$1.00B
  4. 04Illinois$0.93B
  5. 05North Carolina$0.93B
$1B+$400M–1B$100–400M$10–100MUnder $10M

Counted under HS 8536. How we count.