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Trade partner
U.S. Exports
$11.9M
U.S. Imports: $27
Surplus of $11.9M (net exporter)
The United States imported $27/month and exported $11.9M/month with British Indian Ocean Territories as of April 2026, covering 1 product categories.
The British Indian Ocean Territory — comprising the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia — is a remote, largely uninhabited group of islands used primarily as a joint UK-US military installation. Commercial trade originating from this territory is effectively nonexistent, and any shipment nominally associated with this origin code in US trade data typically reflects administrative or transshipment entries rather than genuine commercial exports. Trade professionals encountering this code should treat it as a flag for further origin verification.
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This origin code can appear in US trade records due to administrative entries, military logistics movements, or data-entry anomalies. Trade professionals who encounter it should investigate the underlying documentation carefully, as it may indicate a misclassified origin or a non-commercial government shipment rather than a standard commercial import.
No meaningful commercial export activity originates from the British Indian Ocean Territories. The islands host a joint military facility and have no civilian population engaged in trade. Any US import record citing this origin warrants scrutiny of the country-of-origin declaration.
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| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESTIMATED IMPORTS OF LOW VALUED TRANSACTIONS | $27 |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BITUMINOUS COAL, NOT AGGLOMERATED | $11.3M |
| 2 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $272K |
| 3 | ALMONDS, FRESH OR DRIED, IN SHELL | $93K |
| 4 | DIODES EX PHOTOSENSITIVE OR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES | $57K |
| 5 | INSTR & APPL F MEDICAL SURGICAL DENTAL VET, NESOI | $32K |
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