St. Vincent and the Grenadines Customs Status & U.S. Trade Treatment
Last updated: August 2026 dataSt. Vincent and the Grenadines has no free trade agreement with the United States. In August 2026, U.S. imports from St. Vincent and the Grenadines carried $3K of duty, an average duty rate of 0.35%.
At a glance
- U.S. trade agreement
- None
- Average duty rate, August 2026
- 0.35%
- Duty on U.S. imports
- $3K
- U.S. imports / exports
- $617K / $13.4M 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 St. Vincent and the Grenadines
These 5 make up 99% of U.S. imports from St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the latest month.
- Gold Waste and Scrap (Excluding Sweepings Containing Other Precious Metals) HS 711291$436K
- US-Origin Articles Exported & Returned Without Advancement HS 980100$86K
- Rum and Tafia HS 220840$52K
- Estimated Imports of Low-Valued Transactions HS 999995$25K
- Electrical Control and Distribution Boards, Panels, and Consoles for Voltage Not Exceeding 1,000 V HS 853710$10K
Top U.S. exports to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
These 5 make up 55% of U.S. exports to St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the latest month.
- Petroleum Oils & Bituminous Mineral Oils (Non-Crude, Non-Biodiesel) HS 271019$3.7M
- Low-Value Export Shipments & Canadian Estimated Late Receipts HS 988000$1.4M
- Light Petroleum Oils & Preparations (Not Containing Biodiesel) HS 271012$1.3M
- Flexible Plastic Tubes, Pipes & Hoses, Not Reinforced, Without Fittings HS 391732$530K
- Frozen Chicken Cuts & Edible Offal (Including Livers) HS 020714$526K
Trade overview
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a small Eastern Caribbean island nation and member of CARICOM, with trade centered on agricultural exports including bananas, arrowroot, and eddoes, alongside growing exports of manufactured goods. The country benefits from preferential trade agreements through CARICOM and the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement. Import activity is dominated by foodstuffs, machinery, chemicals, and fuel, primarily sourced from the US, Trinidad and Tobago, and the UK.
Trade and duty figures: U.S. Census Bureau monthly foreign trade data.