Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$361 million$361M
vs 2010
1.6× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
97%
Busiest portTop port
Los Angeles, CA

Most imported hair dryers come from China: 53% of $361 million.

Philippines is second at 19%. Electric hair dryers.

Where US hair dryers come from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $361M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01China$192M53.2%
  2. 02Philippines$66.8M18.5%
  3. 03Malaysia$43.6M12.1%
  4. 04Vietnam$34.4M9.5%
  5. 05Cambodia$11.7M3.2%
  6. 06Italy$8.5M2.4%
  7. 07Mexico$1.7M0.5%
  8. 08South Korea$435K0.1%
  9. 09Thailand$332K<0.1%
  10. 10Germany$281K<0.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $965K0.3%

Total US hair dryers imports by year · $219M in 2010 to $361M 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 hair dryers imports. Gray bar is 2015, colored bar is 2025.Share of US hair dryers imports. Gray is 2015, color is 2025.

Philippines0% → 19%
Malaysia<0.1% → 12%
Vietnam0% → 9.5%
Cambodia0% → 3.2%
Mexico0.1% → 0.5%
Germany<0.1% → <0.1%
Thailand0.2% → <0.1%
South Korea0.6% → 0.1%
Hong Kong1.1% → <0.1%
Italy5.6% → 2.4%
China91% → 53%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it's made

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

Most imported hair dryers are made in East Asia. China alone sends 53%, and the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia add another 43%. Italy ships from Europe.

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  1. 01China
  2. 02Philippines
  3. 03Malaysia
  4. 04Vietnam
  5. 05Cambodia
  6. 06Italy
  7. 07Mexico
  8. 08South Korea

Where it lands

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

97% arrives by ship, almost all in containers, mostly through West Coast ports. Los Angeles alone takes 48%. Long Beach and Newark follow at 22% and 10%.

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ABCDEF
  1. ALos Angeles, CA $174M
  2. BLong Beach, CA $80.0M
  3. CNewark, NJ $34.4M
  4. DTacoma, WA $11.9M
  5. EBaltimore, MD $10.9M
  6. FSavannah, GA $10.6M
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 hair dryers is used.

One state is listed for over $100M.

  1. 01California$125M
  2. 02Arizona$55.0M
  3. 03Kentucky$45.7M
  4. 04Ohio$37.5M
  5. 05Mississippi$21.2M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 851631. How we count.