Official customs data
France – United States trade
Last 12 published months: April 2023 – March 2024
From April 2023 to March 2024, France imported €51.4B of goods from United States and exported €44.2B there. This partner ranks number 4 among France's 234 trading partners, imports and exports combined.
France has a trade deficit of €7.3B with this partner.
Top import: Huiles brutes de pétrole ou de minéraux bitumineux (à l'excl. des condensats de gaz natur…, worth €6.2B (12% of imports).
Top export: Parties de turboréacteurs ou de turbopropulseurs, n.d.a., worth €3.7B (8.4% of exports).
- Imports
- €51.4B
- 17,394,252 t
- Exports
- €44.2B
- 3,619,819 t
- Trade balance
- −€7.3B
Monthly trend
Imports· March 2024: +3.2% year on yearExports· March 2024: +4.2% year on year
Value
| Imports | Exports | |
|---|---|---|
| March 2023 | €4.3B | €3.8B |
| April 2023 | €4.1B | €3.2B |
| May 2023 | €4.1B | €3.5B |
| June 2023 | €4.5B | €3.8B |
| July 2023 | €4.1B | €3.8B |
| August 2023 | €3.8B | €3.2B |
| September 2023 | €4.2B | €3.5B |
| October 2023 | €4.6B | €3.7B |
| November 2023 | €4.5B | €4.9B |
| December 2023 | €4.6B | €3.8B |
| January 2024 | €4.3B | €3.4B |
| February 2024 | €4.1B | €3.5B |
| March 2024 | €4.5B | €3.9B |
Top imported products
Top exported products
Most traded chapters
- 27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation
- 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances
- 30Pharmaceutical products
- 90Optical, photographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments
- 85Electrical machinery and equipment; sound and television recorders and reproducers
- 22Beverages, spirits and vinegar
- 88Aircraft, spacecraft and parts thereof
- 33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
Formalities to plan for
- EORI number required for the importer or exporter established in the EU.
- Import declaration (DELTA IE, or H7 for consignments up to €150) with the 10-digit TARIC code, customs value and origin.
- Check whether a trade agreement grants a preferential duty rate and which proof of origin is required.
- For exports: export declaration and proof of exit to support the VAT exemption.
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