Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$651 million$651M
vs 2010
2.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
27%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Instruments, apparatus and models: China leads with 16% of $651 million.

Canada is a close second at 15%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $651M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$103M15.9%
  2. 02Canada$97.0M14.9%
  3. 03Germany$65.7M10.1%
  4. 04Mexico$53.8M8.3%
  5. 05United Kingdom$49.9M7.7%
  6. 06Norway$42.8M6.6%
  7. 07Sweden$28.2M4.3%
  8. 08Japan$25.7M3.9%
  9. 09Taiwan$16.1M2.5%
  10. 10Israel$16.1M2.5%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $152M23.4%

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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.

Mexico3% → 8.3%
Taiwan0.7% → 2.5%
Canada14% → 15%
Sweden3.7% → 4.3%
Germany9.6% → 10%
Israel2.6% → 2.5%
Norway7.9% → 6.6%
Japan5.8% → 3.9%
United Kingdom9.6% → 7.7%
China22% → 16%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Europe is the largest source at 42%, then Asia at 28%. China and Canada send 31% between them, and Germany, Mexico and the United Kingdom add another 26%.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Canada
  3. 03Germany
  4. 04Mexico
  5. 05United Kingdom
  6. 06Norway
  7. 07Sweden
  8. 08Japan

Where it lands

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

It arrives several ways: 49% by air, 27% by ship and 23% by land and other routes. No single port dominates: Newark, Chicago and Cleveland take 7% each.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $47.6M
  2. BChicago, IL $45.2M
  3. CCleveland, OH $42.6M
  4. DLos Angeles, CA $36.8M
  5. ENew Orleans, LA $33.7M
  6. FLos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $33.5M
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.

One state is listed for over $100M.

  1. 01California$108M
  2. 02New York$85.7M
  3. 03Texas$61.6M
  4. 04Florida$45.2M
  5. 05Georgia$36.7M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 9023. How we count.