Germany Customs Status & U.S. Trade Treatment
Tariff treatment, trade-agreement coverage, and live monthly U.S. import/export data for Germany.
As of April 2026, the United States imported $13.9B/month and exported $8.1B/month with Germany. This page covers Germany's customs status, applicable trade agreements, and the practical tariff treatment U.S. importers and exporters should expect.
Trade overview
Germany is the largest economy in the European Union and a global leader in exports, particularly in machinery, vehicles, chemicals, and electronics. It serves as a central logistics hub for transatlantic and intra-European trade, with major ports including Hamburg and Bremen. US-Germany trade is among the most significant bilateral trade relationships, governed by EU trade frameworks and WTO rules.
Practical tariff treatment
For HS-code-level tariff rates and duty collected on shipments from Germany, see the product detail pages — each lists the effective tariff rate and duty value computed from the Census Bureau's monthly trade releases.
Full Germany trade profile →Source: U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics. Data updated monthly.