Svalbard and Jan Mayen Island Customs Status & U.S. Trade Treatment
Tariff treatment, trade-agreement coverage, and live monthly U.S. import/export data for Svalbard and Jan Mayen Island.
As of April 2026, the United States imported $615/month and exported $0/month with Svalbard and Jan Mayen Island. This page covers Svalbard and Jan Mayen Island's customs status, applicable trade agreements, and the practical tariff treatment U.S. importers and exporters should expect.
Trade overview
Svalbard and Jan Mayen are Norwegian Arctic territories with a unique trade status: Svalbard is governed by the 1920 Svalbard Treaty, which grants signatory nations equal rights to commercial activities, while Jan Mayen is a Norwegian meteorological and military station with negligible commercial trade. Svalbard's economy is based on coal mining, tourism, and research, with limited but notable export activity. Trade professionals should note that Svalbard is outside the EU customs territory and the EEA.
Practical tariff treatment
For HS-code-level tariff rates and duty collected on shipments from Svalbard and Jan Mayen Island, see the product detail pages — each lists the effective tariff rate and duty value computed from the Census Bureau's monthly trade releases.
Full Svalbard and Jan Mayen Island trade profile →Source: U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics. Data updated monthly.