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U.S. Imports
$103.9M
U.S. Exports
$39.1M
Deficit of $64.8M (net importer)
The United States imported $103.9M/month and exported $39.1M/month with Bulgaria as of February 2026, covering 817 product categories.
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Bulgaria is a southeastern European Union member state with a strategic position bridging Europe and Asia. It serves as a key transit corridor for goods moving between the EU and Turkey, the Middle East, and Central Asia. Bulgaria's major exports include machinery, metals, chemicals, and agricultural products, with the Port of Varna and Port of Burgas facilitating Black Sea trade.
Yes, Bulgaria is a full EU member state and applies the EU Common External Tariff (CET) to imports from non-EU countries, with goods moving freely within the EU single market.
Bulgaria's top exports include refined petroleum, copper, machinery, wheat, and pharmaceuticals, with Germany, Romania, and Italy among its leading trade partners.
Shipments to Bulgaria require standard EU import documentation including a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading or airway bill, and a customs declaration (SAD form), plus any applicable certificates of origin or conformity.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$1.1B
Services Imports
$427.0M
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNFLOWER SEEDS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN | $6.9M |
| 2 | TOBACCO, NOT STEMMED/STRIPPED | $6.1M |
| 3 | INSTR & APPL F MEDICAL SURGICAL DENTAL VET, NESOI | $3.9M |
| 4 | COMP WITH PYRIMIDINE OR PIPERAZINE RING, NESOI | $2.9M |
| 5 | THERMOMETERS/PYRO NT COMBIND W OTH INSTRUM, NESOI | $2.9M |
| 6 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $2.8M |
| 7 | ESTIMATED IMPORTS OF LOW VALUED TRANSACTIONS | $2.8M |
| 8 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $2.7M |
| 9 | INST & APPRTS, MEASURING/CHECKING PRESSURE | $2.4M |
| 10 | CONTROLS ETC W ELECT APPR F ELECT CONT NOV 1000 V | $2.2M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PT ELEC MACH & APPR W INDIVIDUAL FUNCTIONS, NESOI | $6.0M |
| 2 | TANK & OT ARMORED FIGHT VEH, MOTORIZED; AND PARTS | $4.3M |
| 3 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $1.8M |
| 4 | ALMONDS, FRESH OR DRIED, SHELLED |
| $1.7M |
| 5 | WHISKIES | $1.5M |
| 6 | PARTICLE ACCELERATORS | $1.2M |
| 7 | CONTROLS ETC W ELECT APPR F ELECT CONT NOV 1000 V | $1.1M |
| 8 | SUNFLOWER SEEDS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN | $1.1M |
| 9 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $1.1M |
| 10 | MACHINERY ETC FOR MAKING HOT DRINKS COOKING HEATNG | $969K |