Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$436 million$436M
vs 2010
0.9× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
53%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

The US buys the most leather belts from Italy: 19% of $436 million.

India is a close second at 18%. Leather clothing accessories, including belts.

Where US leather belts come from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $436M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Italy$82.4M18.9%
  2. 02India$78.1M17.9%
  3. 03Taiwan$45.5M10.4%
  4. 04France$36.6M8.4%
  5. 05Spain$31.4M7.2%
  6. 06Mexico$30.5M7.0%
  7. 07Vietnam$29.2M6.7%
  8. 08Cambodia$29.1M6.7%
  9. 09China$24.0M5.5%
  10. 10Guatemala$21.7M5.0%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $27.0M6.2%

Total US leather belts imports by year · $466M in 2010 to $436M in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

2025Press play to replay the ranking

Then and now: 2015 vs 2025Then and now

Each country's share of US leather belts imports. Gray bar is 2015, colored bar is 2025.Share of US leather belts imports. Gray is 2015, color is 2025.

India7.9% → 18%
Taiwan2.3% → 10%
Cambodia0% → 6.7%
Italy12% → 19%
Vietnam0.2% → 6.7%
France4.5% → 8.4%
Spain4.7% → 7.2%
Mexico5.2% → 7%
Guatemala4.7% → 5%
China55% → 5.5%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it's made

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

No single region supplies most imported leather belts. Asia leads at 49%, then Europe at 37%. Italy and India send 37% between them, and Taiwan, France and Spain add another 26%.

0102030405060708
0102030405060708
  1. 01Italy
  2. 02India
  3. 03Taiwan
  4. 04France
  5. 05Spain
  6. 06Mexico
  7. 07Vietnam
  8. 08Cambodia

Where it lands

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

53% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West and East Coast ports. Newark alone takes 26%. Los Angeles and JFK Airport follow at 18% and 11%.

ABCDEF
ABCDEF
  1. ANewark, NJ $114M
  2. BLos Angeles, CA $77.5M
  3. CJFK Airport, NY $46.7M
  4. DSavannah, GA $20.3M
  5. ELaredo, TX $18.3M
  6. FLos Angeles Airport (LAX), CA $14.0M
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 leather belts is used.

Eight states are listed for over $10M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01New York$99.1M
  2. 02New Jersey$67.2M
  3. 03Texas$58.1M
  4. 04California$56.5M
  5. 05Louisiana$37.4M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 420330. How we count.