Sweden Customs Status & U.S. Trade Treatment
Last updated: August 2026 dataSweden has no free trade agreement with the United States. Sweden is an EU member state, inside the EU customs union. In August 2026, U.S. imports from Sweden carried $137.2M of duty, an average duty rate of 10.35%.
At a glance
- U.S. trade agreement
- None
- Customs territory
- EU member state, inside the EU customs union
- Average duty rate, August 2026
- 10.35%
- Duty on U.S. imports
- $137.2M
- U.S. imports / exports
- $1.3B / $734.8M 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 Sweden
These 5 make up 30% of U.S. imports from Sweden in the latest month.
- Passenger Cars with Spark-Ignition Engine, Over 1,500 cc to 3,000 cc HS 870323$133.0M
- Antisera and Other Blood Fractions HS 300212$69.3M
- Plug-In Hybrid Passenger Vehicles — Spark-Ignition & Electric Motor HS 870360$67.3M
- Diagnostic and Laboratory Reagents (NESOI), Including Kits HS 382219$66.3M
- US-Origin Articles Exported & Returned Without Advancement HS 980100$58.8M
Top U.S. exports to Sweden
These 5 make up 35% of U.S. exports to Sweden in the latest month.
- Crude Petroleum & Bituminous Mineral Oils HS 270900$68.9M
- Antisera and Other Blood Fractions HS 300212$55.9M
- Liquefied Propane HS 271112$46.2M
- Petroleum Oils & Bituminous Mineral Oils (Non-Crude, Non-Biodiesel) HS 271019$42.0M
- Low-Value Export Shipments & Canadian Estimated Late Receipts HS 988000$42.0M
Trade overview
Sweden is a highly developed EU member state with a diversified export economy centered on machinery, motor vehicles, pharmaceuticals, paper products, and telecommunications equipment. It is a key trading partner of the United States under the EU-US trade relationship and a significant participant in global value chains. Sweden's trade environment is governed by EU customs regulations and the EU-US Transatlantic trade framework.
Trade and duty figures: U.S. Census Bureau monthly foreign trade data.