U.S. Imports
$7.5B
U.S. Exports
$2.7B
Deficit of $4.9B (net importer)
The United States imported $7.5B/month and exported $2.7B/month with Malaysia as of July 2026, covering 2000 product categories.
Malaysia was the 11th-largest source of U.S. goods imports in July 2026. In July 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade deficit of $4.9B with Malaysia, importing 2.8× as much as it exported. U.S. goods imports from Malaysia of $7.5B in July 2026 ran 11% above the year-to-date monthly average of $6.8B.
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.
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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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| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS | $1.9B |
| 2 | SOLID-STATE NON-VOL SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICES | $1.2B |
| 3 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $741.7M |
| 4 | PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT | $311.6M |
| 5 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $291.9M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT | $354.1M |
| 2 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $345.0M |
| 3 | PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS | $197.9M |
| 4 | ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, NESOI | $139.8M |
| 5 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $130.5M |
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$4.0B
Services Imports
$2.4B