U.S. Imports
$6.1B
U.S. Exports
$2.8B
Deficit of $3.3B (net importer)
The United States imported $6.1B/month and exported $2.8B/month with Malaysia as of February 2026, covering 1495 product categories.
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Malaysia is a major Southeast Asian trading nation and a leading exporter of electronics, palm oil, rubber, and liquefied natural gas. It is a member of ASEAN and participates in multiple free trade agreements, including CPTPP and RCEP. The country serves as a key manufacturing and logistics hub, with Port Klang and Penang Port among the region's busiest.
Malaysia's top exports include integrated circuits and electronics, palm oil and palm-based products, liquefied natural gas, refined petroleum, and rubber products.
Yes, Malaysia is party to ASEAN FTA, CPTPP, RCEP, and several bilateral FTAs, which can significantly reduce or eliminate tariffs on qualifying goods from member countries.
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) administers customs, excise, and trade regulations, including the enforcement of import/export controls and tariff classifications.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$4.0B
Services Imports
$2.4B
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS | $1.8B |
| 2 | PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT | $666.0M |
| 3 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $562.1M |
| 4 |
| $537.4M |
| 5 | ESTIMATED IMPORTS OF LOW VALUED TRANSACTIONS | $160.9M |
| 6 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $133.7M |
| 7 | MEDICAL/SURGICAL/DENTAL/VET GLOVES, MITTENS, MITTS | $90.5M |
| 8 | INSTRUM AND APPARAT FOR PHYS/CHEM ANALYS ETC NESOI | $84.7M |
| 9 | LITHIUM ION BATTERIES | $79.7M |
| 10 | ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, NESOI | $70.8M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT | $531.9M |
| 2 | DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I. | $372.4M |
| 3 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $247.0M |
| 4 | CRUDE OIL FROM PETROLEUM AND BITUMINOUS MINERALS |
| $147.3M |
| 5 | ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, NESOI | $129.1M |
| 6 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $120.9M |
| 7 | PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS | $102.6M |
| 8 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $82.0M |
| 9 | PARTS & ACCSESORIES FOR MACH TO MAN. SEMICNT, ETC | $67.7M |
| 10 | PARTS FOR DIODES, TRANSISTORS & SMLR SEMICONDUCTRS | $51.8M |