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Taiwan and the United States
What the two countries trade, how it ships, and what duty and freight add, over the last 12 months of official US trade data.
$269BUS imports from Taiwan
$58.7BUS exports to Taiwan
3%Average duty on US imports
1.7%Freight and insurance, as a share of import value
Source: US Census Bureau trade data, Setyembre 2025 to Agosto 2026. Totals for all US trade with each country, not data about individual companies.
Month by month
| US imports | US exports | |
|---|---|---|
| Setyembre 2025 | $15B | $4.52B |
| Oktubre 2025 | $22.3B | $4.86B |
| Nobyembre 2025 | $20.2B | $5.28B |
| Disyembre 2025 | $24.7B | $4.82B |
| Enero 2026 | $21.7B | $4.91B |
| Pebrero 2026 | $21.1B | $4.09B |
| Marso 2026 | $24.6B | $5.54B |
| Abril 2026 | $24.1B | $5.45B |
| Mayo 2026 | $24.6B | $4.74B |
| Hunyo 2026 | $20.5B | $4.71B |
| Hulyo 2026 | $25.7B | $5B |
| Agosto 2026 | $24.7B | $4.84B |
How goods travel
Imports from Taiwan
- Sea
- 12%
- Air
- 85%
- Truck, rail and other
- 2.9%
Exports to Taiwan
- Sea
- 31%
- Air
- 65%
- Truck, rail and other
- 4%
Top 10 US imports from Taiwan
| # | Product | Last 12 months | Mainly by | Avg duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digital processing units, not elsewhere specifiedHS 847150 | $110B | Air | 0.03% |
| 2 | Parts & accessories for computers & unitsHS 847330 | $51.6B | Air | 0.2% |
| 3 | Automatic data processing units, not elsewhere specifiedHS 847180 | $15.9B | Air | 1.7% |
| 4 | Processors and controllers, electronic integrated circuitsHS 854231 | $14.3B | Air | 0.05% |
| 5 | Machines for reception/conversion/transmission/regeneration of voice/image/dataHS 851762 | $11.9B | Air | 0.04% |
| 6 | Solid-state non-vol semiconductor storage devicesHS 852351 | $8.93B | Air | 0.03% |
| 7 | Digital computer mac & units,entered as systems, not elsewhere specifiedHS 847149 | $3.53B | Air | 0.05% |
| 8 | Electronic integrated circuits, not elsewhere specifiedHS 854239 | $2.51B | Air | 0.3% |
| 9 | Memories, electronic integrated circuitsHS 854232 | $2.1B | Air | 0.06% |
| 10 | Static converters; computer power suppliesHS 850440 | $1.94B | Air | 14% |
Top 10 US exports to Taiwan
| # | Product | Last 12 months | Mainly by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crude oil from petroleum and bituminous mineralsHS 270900 | $5.23B | Sea |
| 2 | Parts & accessories for computers & unitsHS 847330 | $4.72B | Air |
| 3 | Semiconductor devices, not elsewhere specifiedHS 854159 | $3.6B | Air |
| 4 | Machines for man. semicondutor devices/electric icHS 848620 | $3.59B | Air |
| 5 | Digital processing units, not elsewhere specifiedHS 847150 | $3.48B | Air |
| 6 | Natural gas, liquefiedHS 271111 | $2.26B | Sea |
| 7 | Electronic integrated circuits, not elsewhere specifiedHS 854239 | $2.24B | Air |
| 8 | Civilian aircraft, engines, and partsHS 880000 | $2.2B | Air |
| 9 | Processors and controllers, electronic integrated circuitsHS 854231 | $2.14B | Air |
| 10 | Automatic data processing units, not elsewhere specifiedHS 847180 | $1.32B | Air |
Duty and freight are averages worked out from official figures, not a quote. Real duty depends on the exact product, where it was made and the tariffs in force.
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