US goods imports rose 1.9% month-over-month to $302.1 billion in April 2026, according to preliminary data. Increases in capital goods (up 5.6%) and foods (up 0.3%) were partially offset by declines in industrial supplies (down 1.9%), vehicles (down 1.5%), and consumer goods (down 1.0%). source: U.S. Census Bureau

Goods Imports in the United States increased to 302070 USD Million in April from 296469 USD Million in March of 2026. Goods Imports in the United States averaged 154640.31 USD Million from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 345962.00 USD Million in March of 2025 and a record low of 41371.00 USD Million in February of 1992. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Goods Imports. United States Goods Imports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Balance of Trade	-60.31	-57.78	USD Billion	Mar 2026
Exports	320.86	314.67	USD Billion	Mar 2026
Goods Exports	219670.00	211200.00	USD Million	Apr 2026
Goods Trade Balance	-82400.00	-85269.00	USD Million	Apr 2026
Imports	381.17	372.45	USD Billion	Mar 2026

United States Goods Imports

The United States ranks as the world’s largest importer, underscoring the scale of its domestic demand and industrial base. In 2025, import trends were shaped by the rollout of new US tariffs, which altered global trade dynamics. However, the complete impact of these measures may not be immediately visible in the data, as advance purchasing, customs processing delays, shipping disruptions and supply-chain realignments can temporarily affect reported flows. US imports climbed to a record level of just over $4.3 trillion in 2025. The largest share came from machinery and transport equipment, notably office machinery and road vehicles, followed by chemicals and related products, mineral fuels and lubricants, and other manufactured goods. Imports from China dropped by nearly 30% from 2024, accounting for roughly 9% of the total. Other major sources of US imports included the European Union, particularly Ireland and Germany, along with Mexico, Canada, Switzerland, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and India.