U.S. Exports
$11.3B
U.S. Imports
$2.7B
Surplus of $8.5B (net exporter)
The United States imported $2.7B/month and exported $11.3B/month with Netherlands as of April 2026, covering 2615 product categories.
Netherlands was the 19th-largest source of U.S. goods imports in April 2026. In April 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade surplus of $8.5B with Netherlands, exporting 4.1× as much as it imported. U.S. goods imports from Netherlands of $2.7B in April 2026 ran 39% above the year-to-date monthly average of $2.0B.
The Netherlands is one of Europe's most important trade and logistics hubs, home to the Port of Rotterdam, the largest port in Europe by cargo volume. As an EU member, the Netherlands applies EU customs regulations and serves as a major entry point for goods destined for the broader European market. The country is a top global exporter of agricultural products, machinery, chemicals, and refined petroleum products.
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The Port of Rotterdam is the largest port in Europe and a primary gateway for containerized and bulk cargo entering the EU. Many importers use the Netherlands as their EU entry point due to its extensive transport infrastructure and customs efficiency.
The Netherlands' leading exports include refined petroleum products, machinery, chemicals, agricultural products (particularly flowers, vegetables, and dairy), and electrical equipment.
Yes, as an EU member state, the Netherlands applies the EU Customs Code and EU common external tariff. Goods cleared through Dutch customs are in free circulation throughout the EU.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$37.1B
Services Imports
$16.0B
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMMUNOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, IN MEASURED DOESE/RTL SALE | $579.5M |
| 2 | MACHINES FOR MAN. SEMICONDUTOR DEVICES/ELEC IC | $305.9M |
| 3 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $236.2M |
| 4 | LT OILS, PREPS GT=70% PETROLEUM/BITUM NT BIODIESEL | $199.0M |
| 5 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $148.2M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRUDE OIL FROM PETROLEUM AND BITUMINOUS MINERALS | $3.8B |
| 2 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $1.4B |
| 3 | NATURAL GAS, LIQUEFIED | $602.7M |
| 4 | INSTR & APPL F MEDICAL SURGICAL DENTAL VET, NESOI |
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| $297.4M |
| 5 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $271.6M |