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U.S. Imports
$4.7B
U.S. Exports
$3.6B
Deficit of $1.1B (net importer)
Massachusetts is a leading export state in high-value sectors including medical devices, scientific instruments, aerospace components, and industrial machinery, reflecting its concentration of life sciences and technology firms. The Port of Boston serves as the primary maritime gateway, handling containerized goods, petroleum, and bulk cargo. Massachusetts also maintains significant trade activity in educational and professional services exports tied to its research university ecosystem.
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Massachusetts's top exports include medical instruments and devices, industrial machinery, aerospace equipment, chemicals, and computer hardware, reflecting the state's advanced manufacturing and life sciences industries.
The Port of Boston is the state's primary maritime trade facility, handling containerized imports and exports, petroleum products, and bulk cargo, and serving as a key entry point for goods distributed throughout New England.
Massachusetts's largest trading partners include Canada, China, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom, with strong two-way flows in high-technology and pharmaceutical products.
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I. | $1.2B |
| 2 | ARTIFICIAL JOINTS & PARTS & ACCESSORIES THEROF,NES | $275.4M |
| 3 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $205.6M |
| 4 | LT OILS, PREPS GT=70% PETROLEUM/BITUM NT BIODIESEL | $196.3M |
| 5 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $179.4M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOLD, NONMONETARY, SEMIMANUFACTURED FORMS NESOI | $328.2M |
| 2 | VACCINES FOR HUMAN MEDICINE | $267.3M |
| 3 | GOLD, NONMONETARY, UNWROUGHT NESOI | $235.9M |
| 4 | GOLD POWDER, NONMONETARY |
| 5 | IMMUNOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, MIXED, NOT IN MSRED DOSES | $112.6M |