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Vietnam 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.
247 mld. USDUS imports from Vietnam
18,1 mld. USDUS exports to Vietnam
9,2 %Average duty on US imports
3,4 %Freight and insurance, as a share of import value
Source: US Census Bureau trade data, septembrie 2025 to august 2026. Totals for all US trade with each country, not data about individual companies.
Month by month
| US imports | US exports | |
|---|---|---|
| septembrie 2025 | 17,8 mld. USD | 1,14 mld. USD |
| octombrie 2025 | 17,8 mld. USD | 1,55 mld. USD |
| noiembrie 2025 | 17 mld. USD | 1,66 mld. USD |
| decembrie 2025 | 18,5 mld. USD | 1,59 mld. USD |
| ianuarie 2026 | 19,6 mld. USD | 1,33 mld. USD |
| februarie 2026 | 15,7 mld. USD | 1,3 mld. USD |
| martie 2026 | 20,5 mld. USD | 1,56 mld. USD |
| aprilie 2026 | 20,4 mld. USD | 2,01 mld. USD |
| mai 2026 | 21,8 mld. USD | 1,44 mld. USD |
| iunie 2026 | 25,2 mld. USD | 1,52 mld. USD |
| iulie 2026 | 26,4 mld. USD | 1,59 mld. USD |
| august 2026 | 26,5 mld. USD | 1,43 mld. USD |
How goods travel
Imports from Vietnam
- Sea
- 47 %
- Air
- 50 %
- Truck, rail and other
- 3,3 %
Exports to Vietnam
- Sea
- 59 %
- Air
- 39 %
- Truck, rail and other
- 2 %
Top 10 US imports from Vietnam
| # | Product | Last 12 months | Mainly by | Avg duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machines for reception/conversion/transmission/regeneration of voice/image/dataHS 851762 | 36,5 mld. USD | Air | 0,05 % |
| 2 | Parts & accessories for computers & unitsHS 847330 | 34,7 mld. USD | Air | 0,1 % |
| 3 | Portable digital automatic data process machines not > 10 kgHS 847130 | 34,3 mld. USD | Air | 0,03 % |
| 4 | Solid-state non-vol semiconductor storage devicesHS 852351 | 8,83 mld. USD | Air | 0,02 % |
| 5 | SmartphonesHS 851713 | 5,42 mld. USD | Air | 0,1 % |
| 6 | Head-ear-phones & combined microphone/speaker setsHS 851830 | 3,65 mld. USD | Air | 14 % |
| 7 | Video game consoles & machines, exc of subhead 9504.30HS 950450 | 3,5 mld. USD | Sea | 17 % |
| 8 | Seats w wooden frames, upholstered, not elsewhere specifiedHS 940161 | 3,24 mld. USD | Sea | 22 % |
| 9 | Digital processing units, not elsewhere specifiedHS 847150 | 2,86 mld. USD | Air | 0,09 % |
| 10 | Footwear tex up rubplas sol sport shoesHS 640411 | 2,63 mld. USD | Sea | 33 % |
Top 10 US exports to Vietnam
| # | Product | Last 12 months | Mainly by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Processors and controllers, electronic integrated circuitsHS 854231 | 1,64 mld. USD | Air |
| 2 | Cotton, not carded or combedHS 520100 | 1,55 mld. USD | Sea |
| 3 | Solid-state non-vol semiconductor storage devicesHS 852351 | 565 mil. USD | Air |
| 4 | Soybeans, not elsewhere specifiedHS 120190 | 559 mil. USD | Sea |
| 5 | Machines for reception/conversion/transmission/regeneration of voice/image/dataHS 851762 | 509 mil. USD | Air |
| 6 | Parts & accessories for computers & unitsHS 847330 | 508 mil. USD | Air |
| 7 | SmartphonesHS 851713 | 487 mil. USD | Air |
| 8 | Pistachios, in shell, fresh or driedHS 080251 | 484 mil. USD | Sea |
| 9 | Civilian aircraft, engines, and partsHS 880000 | 467 mil. USD | Air |
| 10 | Propane, liquefiedHS 271112 | 440 mil. USD | Sea |
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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