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U.S. Imports
$1.3M
U.S. Exports
$1.4M
Surplus of $77K (net exporter)
The United States imported $1.3M/month and exported $1.4M/month with Timor-Leste as of June 2026, covering 5 product categories.
U.S. goods imports from Timor-Leste of $1.3M in June 2026 ran 82% above the year-to-date monthly average of $724K.
Timor-Leste is a small developing economy in Southeast Asia whose trade profile is heavily dependent on petroleum and natural gas exports from the Timor Sea. Non-oil exports remain limited, with coffee being the most significant agricultural export commodity. The country is in the process of acceding to ASEAN and is working to diversify its economy and improve trade infrastructure.
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Timor-Leste's exports are dominated by petroleum and natural gas from offshore fields, with coffee being the primary non-oil export commodity.
Timor-Leste applies a relatively simple tariff structure with low rates on most goods to support its developing economy, and many essential goods enter duty-free or at minimal rates.
The Customs Authority of Timor-Leste (Alfândega), under the Ministry of Finance, is responsible for customs administration, border control, and trade facilitation.
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| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COFFEE, NOT ROASTED, NOT DECAFFEINATED | $1.3M |
| 2 | ESTIMATED IMPORTS OF LOW VALUED TRANSACTIONS | $811 |
| 3 | PARTS OF SEATS, NESOI | $0 |
| 4 | FIXED VEG OIL, REF OR NOT, NESOI, NT CHEM MODIFIED |
| $0 |
| 5 | COFFEE, NOT ROASTED, DECAFFEINATED | $0 |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHICKEN CUTS AND EDIBLE OFFAL (INC LIVERS), FROZEN | $1.2M |
| 2 | MEAT & OFFAL OF CHICKENS,NOT CUT IN PIECES,FROZEN | $146K |
| 3 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $53K |
| 4 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $23K |
| 5 | INST & APPRTS, MEASURE/CHECKING FLOW/LEVEL OF LIQ | $12K |
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$14.0M
Services Imports
$9.0M