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U.S. Imports
$5.3B
U.S. Exports
$8.2B
Surplus of $2.9B (net exporter)
The United States imported $5.3B/month and exported $8.2B/month with United Kingdom as of April 2026, covering 3473 product categories.
United Kingdom was the 14th-largest source of U.S. goods imports in April 2026. In April 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade surplus of $2.9B with United Kingdom, exporting 1.5× as much as it imported.
The United Kingdom is one of the world's largest economies and a major global trading nation, having left the EU customs union and single market following Brexit in January 2021. Trade with the UK now requires customs declarations, rules of origin compliance, and adherence to UK-specific regulatory standards distinct from EU requirements. The UK has been actively negotiating independent free trade agreements with countries including Australia, Japan, and is pursuing accession to the CPTPP.
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Since January 1, 2021, the UK is outside the EU customs union and single market. Goods traded between the UK and EU now require full customs declarations, tariff assessments based on rules of origin, and compliance with separate UK regulatory standards.
The TCA provides for zero tariffs and zero quotas on goods that meet the applicable rules of origin requirements. Goods that do not meet origin criteria may still be subject to tariffs.
The UK's top exports include machinery, vehicles, pharmaceuticals, and financial services, while major imports include machinery, vehicles, fuels, and consumer goods.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$99.4B
Services Imports
$93.0B
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $769.4M |
| 2 | MEDICAMENTS NESOI, MEASURED DOSES, RETAIL PK NESOI | $240.6M |
| 3 | PASS VEH SPK-IG INT COM RCPR P ENG > 3000 CC | $225.1M |
| 4 | TURBOJETS OF A THRUST EXCEEDING 25 KN | $200.7M |
| 5 | PASS VEH W/SPK-IG AND ELEC MOTOR,NOT CHRGD BY PLUG | $176.3M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $1.1B |
| 2 | GOLD, NONMONETARY, SEMIMANUFACTURED FORMS NESOI | $964.0M |
| 3 | SILVER, UNWROUGHT NESOI | $677.8M |
| 4 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL |
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| $675.7M |
| 5 | CRUDE OIL FROM PETROLEUM AND BITUMINOUS MINERALS | $461.7M |