Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$2.6 billion$2.6B
vs 2010
1.6× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
93%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Most imported Christmas decorations come from China: 70% of $2.6 billion.

Cambodia is second at 12%. Ornaments, garlands and other festive articles.

Where US Christmas decorations come from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $2.6B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$1.81B70.3%
  2. 02Cambodia$0.30B11.7%
  3. 03Indonesia$0.13B4.8%
  4. 04India$79.0M3.1%
  5. 05Vietnam$72.6M2.8%
  6. 06Mexico$69.4M2.7%
  7. 07Poland$18.9M0.7%
  8. 08Thailand$16.7M0.6%
  9. 09Sri Lanka$13.0M0.5%
  10. 10Philippines$11.7M0.5%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $56.0M2.2%

Total US Christmas decorations imports by year · $1.6B in 2010 to $2.6B in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

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Then and now: 2015 vs 2025Then and now

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

Cambodia<0.1% → 12%
Indonesia<0.1% → 4.8%
Vietnam<0.1% → 2.8%
Mexico0.6% → 2.7%
India1.3% → 3.1%
Sri Lanka0.3% → 0.5%
Thailand0.5% → 0.6%
Poland0.7% → 0.7%
Philippines0.6% → 0.5%
Taiwan0.7% → 0.3%
China92% → 70%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it's made

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

Most imported Christmas decorations are made in East Asia. China alone sends 70%, and Cambodia, Indonesia, India and Vietnam add another 22%. Mexico ships from Latin America.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Cambodia
  3. 03Indonesia
  4. 04India
  5. 05Vietnam
  6. 06Mexico
  7. 07Poland
  8. 08Thailand

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 32%. Newark and Savannah follow at 12% and 11%.

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  1. ALos Angeles, CA $0.82B
  2. BNewark, NJ $0.31B
  3. CSavannah, GA $0.28B
  4. DLong Beach, CA $0.24B
  5. EHouston, TX $0.17B
  6. FNorfolk, VA $0.13B
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 Christmas decorations is used.

Six states are listed for over $100M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01California$0.41B
  2. 02Georgia$0.31B
  3. 03Oklahoma$0.25B
  4. 04Texas$0.24B
  5. 05New Jersey$0.14B
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 950510. How we count.