Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$107 million$107M
vs 2010
1.0× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
93%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces: mostly from China, 84% of $107 million.

Vietnam is second at 5%.

Where it comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $107M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$89.4M83.5%
  2. 02Vietnam$5.2M4.9%
  3. 03Canada$3.1M2.9%
  4. 04Portugal$2.1M1.9%
  5. 05Indonesia$1.5M1.4%
  6. 06Taiwan$1.2M1.1%
  7. 07Germany$1.2M1.1%
  8. 08South Korea$758K0.7%
  9. 09Thailand$687K0.6%
  10. 10Sweden$381K0.4%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $1.5M1.4%

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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.

Vietnam<0.1% → 4.9%
Germany0.5% → 1.1%
Thailand0.2% → 0.6%
South Korea0.3% → 0.7%
Sweden0.4% → 0.4%
Canada3.1% → 2.9%
Taiwan1.3% → 1.1%
Indonesia1.7% → 1.4%
China84% → 84%
Portugal3.5% → 1.9%
Mexico3.6% → <0.1%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it comes from

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

China alone sends 84%, and Vietnam, Canada, Portugal and Indonesia add another 11%.

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Where it lands

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

93% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Los Angeles alone takes 30%. Newark and Long Beach follow at 18% and 14%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $32.1M
  2. BNewark, NJ $18.9M
  3. CLong Beach, CA $14.7M
  4. DSavannah, GA $9.7M
  5. ENorfolk, VA $4.8M
  6. FTacoma, WA $4.6M
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 $10M each.

  1. 01California$29.5M
  2. 02New York$10.0M
  3. 03Texas$8.9M
  4. 04Georgia$8.1M
  5. 05Washington$6.2M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 9610. How we count.