Romania Customs Status & U.S. Trade Treatment

Last updated: August 2026 data

Romania has no free trade agreement with the United States. Romania is an EU member state, inside the EU customs union. In August 2026, U.S. imports from Romania carried $41.3M of duty, an average duty rate of 11.28%.

At a glance

U.S. trade agreement: None
Customs territory: EU member state, inside the EU customs union
Average duty rate, August 2026: 11.28%
Duty on U.S. imports: $41.3M
U.S. imports / exports: $367.5M / $101.9M a month

Agreements per the U.S. Trade Representative; customs territory per the European Commission. Duty is what the Census Bureau calculates for the month, not what was paid; a product's rate can differ widely from the country average.

Top U.S. imports from Romania

These 5 make up 24% of U.S. imports from Romania in the latest month.

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Top U.S. exports to Romania

These 5 make up 27% of U.S. exports to Romania in the latest month.

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Trade overview

Romania is one of the largest economies in Central and Eastern Europe and an EU member state, with a diverse trade profile spanning motor vehicles and parts, machinery, electrical equipment, cereals, and refined petroleum products. It serves as a significant manufacturing hub for automotive and electronics industries, attracting major foreign investment from companies such as Dacia-Renault and Ford. Romania's Black Sea ports, particularly Constanța, are vital gateways for grain and bulk commodity trade between Europe and global markets.

Trade and duty figures: U.S. Census Bureau monthly foreign trade data.