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U.S. Imports
$6.2M
U.S. Exports
$2.9M
Deficit of $3.2M (net importer)
The United States imported $6.2M/month and exported $2.9M/month with Zimbabwe as of April 2026, covering 67 product categories.
In April 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade deficit of $3.2M with Zimbabwe, importing 2.1× as much as it exported. U.S. goods imports from Zimbabwe of $6.2M in April 2026 ran 58% below the year-to-date monthly average of $14.7M.
Zimbabwe, assigned USCS code 7960, exports tobacco, ferrochrome, platinum-group metals, and diamonds to global markets, with tobacco historically representing one of its most commercially significant export categories for US trade. Rough diamond exports from Zimbabwe are subject to Kimberley Process Certification requirements, and Zimbabwe's participation in the scheme has at times been subject to international scrutiny. Trade professionals should also be aware that US sanctions history involving Zimbabwe may affect financial transaction compliance, and should consult legal counsel on current OFAC requirements before engaging in trade.
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The US has maintained targeted sanctions programs related to Zimbabwe administered by OFAC. While these have historically targeted specific individuals and entities rather than broad sectoral trade, importers and exporters should conduct OFAC screening of all counterparties and consult legal counsel to confirm that a proposed transaction does not implicate any current sanctions designations.
Ferrochrome from Zimbabwe is classified under the ferroalloys provisions of the base metals chapters, platinum-group metals under the precious metals chapters, and rough diamonds under the natural stones chapter. Each category may carry different duty treatment and, in the case of rough diamonds, requires Kimberley Process documentation. A licensed customs broker can confirm the correct 10-digit HTS classification for each specific product form.
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$226.0M
Services Imports
$94.0M
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIAMONDS, NONINDUSTRIAL, WORKED | $2.9M |
| 2 | TOBACCO, PARTLY OR WHOLLY STEMMED/STRIPPED | $2.3M |
| 3 | TOBACCO REFUSE (WASTE) | $309K |
| 4 | FERROCHROMIUM OVER 4 PERCENT CARBON | $269K |
| 5 | LTHER OF ANIMALS,FURT PREP TAN/CRST,W/O WL/HR,NESO | $76K |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $1.2M |
| 2 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $1.1M |
| 3 | POLYETHYLENE HAVING A SPEC GRAVITY OF 0.94 OR MORE | $190K |
| 4 | PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS NESOI FOR DERRICKS ETC. |
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| $48K |
| 5 | GENERATING SETS, ELC, DIESEL, > 75KVA BUT =<375KVA | $40K |