United States Imports from China was US$462.62 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Imports from China in the United States decreased to 31894.80 USD Million in February from 35793.58 USD Million in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports from China.

In 2024, Chinese exports of trade goods to the United States amounted to about 438.95 billion U.S. dollars; a significant increase from 1985 levels, when imports from China amounted to about 3.86 billion U.S. dollars. U.S. exports to China Compared to U.S. imports from China, the value of U.S. exports to China in 2020 amounted to 427.23billion U.S. dollars. China is the United States’ largest trading partner, while China was the United States third largest goods export market. Some of the leading exports to China in the agricultural sector included soybeans, cotton, and pork products. Texas was the leading state that exported to China in 2020 based on total value of goods exports, at 16.9 billion U.S. dollars. U.S. - China trade war The trade war between the United States and China is an economic conflict between two of the world’s largest national economies. It started in 2018 when U.S. President Donald Trump started putting tariffs and trade barriers on China, with the intent to get China to conform to Trump’s wishes. President Trump claimed that China has unfair trade businesses. As a result of this trade war, it has caused a lot of tension between the U.S. and China. Nearly half of American companies impacted by the U.S.-China trade tariffs said that the trade war increased their cost of manufacturing. The healthcare product industry has suffered the most from the trade war in regards to reduced profits.

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China Imports from United States was US$164.59 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

In April 2025, the value of the U.S. imports from China amounted to approximately ***** billion U.S. dollars. In the first four months of 2025, imports from China to the U.S. totaled ****** billion U.S. dollars.

This timeline shows the value of the United States imports from China from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, the total import value of trade goods from China to the United States amounted to approximately ****** billion U.S. dollars, whereas the total exports to China amounted to around ****** billion U.S. dollars that year.

In 2022, the United States imported around *** billion U.S. dollars worth of computer and electronic products from China. This accounts for the trade under the North American Classification System (NAICS) product categories. The data are not seasonally adjusted.

United States Imports from China of Iron and steel was US$537.11 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from China of Iron and steel - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

In April 2025, the total value of the U.S. trade in goods with China amounted to more than 33.57 billion U.S. dollars. This comprises an 8.19 billion U.S. dollar export value and around 25.38 billion U.S. dollar import value.

In 2024, Mexico was the top trading partner of the United States based on import value. In that year, U.S. imports from Mexico totaled to 505.85 billion U.S. dollars. China and Canada rounded out the top three as these countries continue to enjoy a close trading relationship under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Germany and Japan were also high on the list, both providing the U.S. with over 140 billion dollars worth of imports in 2024.

The United States' total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$3.36 Trillion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. The United States' main import partners were: Mexico, China and Canada. The top three import commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Electrical, electronic equipment and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Exports were valued at US$2.06 Trillion. In 2024, The United States had a trade deficit of US$1.29 Trillion.

Between 2018 and 2021, China accounted for the largest share of several critical minerals imported to the United States. Yttrium imports to the U.S. from China accounted for the largest share of any U.S. critical mineral imported during that period of time, at 94 percent of overall imports originating in China. U.S. imports of rare earths from China during that timeframe were the second-largest category, accounting for 74 percent of total imports.

United States Imports: China: Special Import Provisions data was reported at 439.492 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 443.431 USD mn for Jan 2025. United States Imports: China: Special Import Provisions data is updated monthly, averaging 250.200 USD mn from Jan 2002 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 278 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 505.247 USD mn in Oct 2024 and a record low of 60.552 USD mn in Jan 2002. United States Imports: China: Special Import Provisions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA150: Imports: HS: China.

In 2024, the total value of the U.S. trade in goods with China amounted to around *** billion U.S. dollars composed of a ****** billion U.S. dollars export value and a ****** billion U.S. dollars import value. This represented a negative trade balance of ***** billion U.S. dollars.

United States Imports: 1-Digit: China (CN) data was reported at 31.635 USD bn in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 41.639 USD bn for Jan 2025. United States Imports: 1-Digit: China (CN) data is updated monthly, averaging 18.108 USD bn from Jan 1985 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 482 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.081 USD bn in Oct 2018 and a record low of 264.900 USD mn in Apr 1986. United States Imports: 1-Digit: China (CN) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA141: Imports: by Country: Census Basis. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

In 2024, the total value of Chinese merchandise imports and exports amounted to about **** trillion yuan. This indicated approximately **** percent growth compared to the previous year. China’s international trade relations In 2012, China surpassed the United States to become to the world’s largest trading country in terms of exports and imports of goods. While the United States remained the largest import nation with an import value of around **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2023, China ranked first in global exports with an export value of some **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2023.According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, in 2023, the United States was the second most significant export partner of China with a share in total exports of about **** percent. China is also one of the United States’ most potential markets for exports. As of 2024, exports from the United States to China had expanded more than ********** since China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001. The European Union was the third most important export partner of China as of 2024, after ASEAN and the United States. Exports to the EU are dominated by industrial and consumer goods such as machinery and equipment, as well as footwear and clothing. Chinese imports from the EU are mainly machinery and transport equipment, chemical products and miscellaneous manufactured articles. Hong Kong plays a unique role in intermediating and facilitating trade between China and the rest of the world. Mainland Chinese companies sell goods to Hong Kong which re-exports them at marked up prices. Majority of exports from Hong Kong are re-exports.

On September 1, 2019, China imposed additional tariffs on ** billion U.S. dollars worth of the U.S. import goods. A trade war between the world's two largest economies was initiated by president Trump in mid-2018 and escalated further throughout 2019.

This statistic shows the United States goods trade deficit with China from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, the value of U.S. imports from China exceeded the exports to China by around ***** billion U.S. dollars.

United States Imports: 5-Digit: Leather and Furs; 5-Digit -Unmanufactured data was reported at 32.089 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.749 USD mn for 2016. United States Imports: 5-Digit: Leather and Furs; 5-Digit -Unmanufactured data is updated yearly, averaging 28.849 USD mn from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2017, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.076 USD mn in 2004 and a record low of 1.525 USD mn in 1999. United States Imports: 5-Digit: Leather and Furs; 5-Digit -Unmanufactured data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.JA080: Trade Statistics: China: Imports: Customs: End Use.