Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$400 million$400M
vs 2010
2.3× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
62%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

Traveling circuses and traveling menageries: Germany leads with 17% of $400 million.

Canada is a close second at 15%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $400M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Germany$69.7M17.4%
  2. 02Canada$58.8M14.7%
  3. 03Italy$48.9M12.2%
  4. 04Netherlands$40.4M10.1%
  5. 05China$32.2M8.0%
  6. 06United Kingdom$20.0M5.0%
  7. 07Switzerland$18.3M4.6%
  8. 08France$16.3M4.1%
  9. 09Slovakia$12.5M3.1%
  10. 10Hungary$8.5M2.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $74.8M18.7%

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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.

Netherlands6.1% → 10%
Germany14% → 17%
United Kingdom1.9% → 5%
Slovakia0.6% → 3.1%
Hungary0.6% → 2.1%
Italy11% → 12%
Switzerland4.5% → 4.6%
France5.1% → 4.1%
China12% → 8%
Canada22% → 15%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

Most of it comes from Europe. Germany and Italy send 30% between them, and the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and France add another 24%. Canada adds 15%.

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  1. 01Germany
  2. 02Canada
  3. 03Italy
  4. 04Netherlands
  5. 05China
  6. 06United Kingdom
  7. 07Switzerland
  8. 08France

Where it lands

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

62% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through East and West Coast ports. Newark alone takes 14%. Houston and Los Angeles follow at 10% and 9%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $57.8M
  2. BHouston, TX $41.3M
  3. CLos Angeles, CA $36.5M
  4. DNorfolk, VA $20.6M
  5. ECharleston, SC $18.7M
  6. FPort Huron, MI $16.2M
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.

Nine states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01Florida$70.3M
  2. 02Texas$49.7M
  3. 03California$47.5M
  4. 04New Jersey$38.0M
  5. 05New York$22.9M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 9508. How we count.