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China 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.
273 млрд USDUS imports from China
106 млрд USDUS exports to China
28%Average duty on US imports
6,6%Freight and insurance, as a share of import value
Source: US Census Bureau trade data, вересень 2025 р. to серпень 2026 р.. Totals for all US trade with each country, not data about individual companies.
Month by month
| US imports | US exports | |
|---|---|---|
| вересень 2025 р. | 23,5 млрд USD | 8,36 млрд USD |
| жовтень 2025 р. | 24 млрд USD | 8,92 млрд USD |
| листопад 2025 р. | 20,6 млрд USD | 6,96 млрд USD |
| грудень 2025 р. | 21,1 млрд USD | 8,31 млрд USD |
| січень 2026 р. | 21,1 млрд USD | 8,33 млрд USD |
| лютий 2026 р. | 19 млрд USD | 7,95 млрд USD |
| березень 2026 р. | 20,9 млрд USD | 11,1 млрд USD |
| квітень 2026 р. | 19,8 млрд USD | 9,4 млрд USD |
| травень 2026 р. | 23,5 млрд USD | 9,12 млрд USD |
| червень 2026 р. | 25,1 млрд USD | 9,57 млрд USD |
| липень 2026 р. | 27,1 млрд USD | 9,71 млрд USD |
| серпень 2026 р. | 27,1 млрд USD | 8,73 млрд USD |
How goods travel
Imports from China
- Sea
- 66%
- Air
- 25%
- Truck, rail and other
- 9,1%
Exports to China
- Sea
- 38%
- Air
- 55%
- Truck, rail and other
- 7,4%
Top 10 US imports from China
| # | Product | Last 12 months | Mainly by | Avg duty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SmartphonesHS 851713 | 20,1 млрд USD | Air | 11% |
| 2 | Tricycle, scooter, pedal car & similar wheeled toys; etcHS 950300 | 8,75 млрд USD | Sea | 17% |
| 3 | Lithium ion batteriesHS 850760 | 7,35 млрд USD | Sea | 32% |
| 4 | Parts & accessories for computers & unitsHS 847330 | 6,34 млрд USD | Air | 16% |
| 5 | Machines for reception/conversion/transmission/regeneration of voice/image/dataHS 851762 | 4,17 млрд USD | Air | 16% |
| 6 | Portable digital automatic data process machines not > 10 kgHS 847130 | 3,4 млрд USD | Air | 2,6% |
| 7 | Articles of plastics, not elsewhere specifiedHS 392690 | 3,1 млрд USD | Sea | 27% |
| 8 | Tableware and kitchenware of plasticsHS 392410 | 2,36 млрд USD | Sea | 21% |
| 9 | Electric conductors, lt=1000 v, with connectors, not elsewhere specifiedHS 854442 | 2,3 млрд USD | Air | 52% |
| 10 | Static converters; computer power suppliesHS 850440 | 2,28 млрд USD | Sea | 39% |
Top 10 US exports to China
| # | Product | Last 12 months | Mainly by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Civilian aircraft, engines, and partsHS 880000 | 15 млрд USD | Air |
| 2 | Processors and controllers, electronic integrated circuitsHS 854231 | 8,23 млрд USD | Air |
| 3 | Immunological products, in measured doses/retail saleHS 300215 | 6,76 млрд USD | Air |
| 4 | Soybeans, not elsewhere specifiedHS 120190 | 5,45 млрд USD | Sea |
| 5 | Propane, liquefiedHS 271112 | 2,77 млрд USD | Sea |
| 6 | Electronic integrated circuits, not elsewhere specifiedHS 854239 | 2,53 млрд USD | Air |
| 7 | Acyclic hydrocarbons, saturatedHS 290110 | 2,42 млрд USD | Sea |
| 8 | Instruments & appliances for medical surgical dental veterinary, not elsewhere specifiedHS 901890 | 1,6 млрд USD | Air |
| 9 | Passenger vehicles spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine >1500 not over 3,000 ccHS 870323 | 1,56 млрд USD | Sea |
| 10 | Medicaments not elsewhere specified, measured doses, retail pk not elsewhere specifiedHS 300490 | 1,41 млрд USD | 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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